Category: All things Chaldean

November 4, 2018 / / All things Chaldean
August 19, 2018 / / All things Chaldean

When I think about the most common dishes that regularly appeared at the dinner table growing up, there are a few that stand out. Chicken…

October 5, 2016 / / All things Chaldean

This past weekend marked two months in Chicago. I relocated to a new city, started a new job, and set up a new apartment. As…

May 11, 2016 / / All things Chaldean
April 28, 2016 / / All things Chaldean
March 20, 2016 / / All things Chaldean
March 12, 2016 / / All things Chaldean
February 14, 2016 / / All things Chaldean

Like all other foods that involved eggplant, as a child, I did not like baba ghanouj. I preferred its cousin, hommus, which I devoured without complaint. Well, as my…

February 8, 2016 / / All things Chaldean
January 11, 2016 / / All things Chaldean

Koud shata paskhoutha!  That, my friends, is Chaldean-Syriac for “May every year be filled with happiness.” As the first post of the new year, or rehsha…