Through this event, Ramadan An Event to Share, I have met many new people on social media.  One such blogger whom I met  on instagram was Aishath. She is from Maldives , residing in Australia. Her blog Nattulicious features maldivan food and today Aishath shares with us a Maldivan Ramadan with the recipe of Crispy Tuna Rolls

Assallaam Alaikum!  Thank you to Huma for inviting me to join in her Ramadan  An Event to Share series. I am from Maldives currently living in Melbourne.I love cooking and sharing my food. I am a food blogger and share my recipes on nattulicious.wordpress.com and on Instagram as nattulicious. I still follow my traditions back home from Maldives during Ramadan.  Ramadan is the most special month for us Muslims. Praying, reading Quran, giving charity, and cooking every ones favourite food  and inviting family and friends to break fast is what I love to do.

Today for Chapter 10 – Ramadan An Event to Share, we have Arzina from  Chronicles of a new bride.  Originally from Kenya but now residing in Canada, Arzina is sharing her thoughts about Ramadan with the recipe of Beef Cubes.

Salaam Alaykum and Ramadhan Mubarak to you. I would like to start this post by introducing myself: I am Arzina Abdulrasul who currently resides in Toronto, Canada originally from Kenya. Today, in this post I am sharing a few of my favorite, unforgettable Ramadhan experiences i’ve had in Kenya and along with that, I’ll be sharing a recipe that I love to cook especially during the month of Ramadhan.  Continue reading →

Assalamo alykum & welcome to Chapter 9 of Ramadan An Event to Share. Today we have with us Sakina Boulal  from the blog Sakina’s Lifestyle .  Sakina is from Morroco , but resides in Oman. Today she shares with us the Morrocan celebration and food habits of Ramadan with the recipe of morrocan Harrira & Mkhamer or Batboot

I’m sakina from Morocco with a multicultural background living now in Muscat, Oman, passionate of cooking as I have done my studies of international culinary, I have published a cookbook: “bachelor’s cooking” available in amazon.com. Now I’m a hospitality Trainer and lecturer.

Ramadan is the Muslim’s holy month that focus on spirituality, charity, good will, forgiveness, extra prayers……However, the tradition and culture are different from place to another.  In Morocco, Ramadan is well celebrated and it is all about preparations starts 10 or 15 days ahead, you will see the markets full of ingredients and with  things used to celebrate the holy month.Preparation start with ingredients being washed, dried and grinded to prepare Chebbakia, briwates and sellout which are special pastries prepared for Ramadan that is a must at the Iftar table. Traditional clothes specially made to celebrate the 1^st day of Ramadan and 26^th of Ramadan laylat Elkader. Every home in Morocco must purchase a new utensil of the table of Iftar, specially a traditional pottery piece like a bowl, wooden soup spoon. Continue reading →