Handmade Blog

Ideas for Mother’s Day: Celebrating Mom with Ethical, Hand-Crafted, and Unique Gifts

Mother’s Day is just around the corner, and what better way to celebrate her than by getting her a gift with a story. For all the things our mothers have done for us, they deserve a meaningful, sus...

Celebrating Eid al-Fitr with Traditional Palestinian Ma’moul

Ramadan Mubarak from Palestine! For Eid al-Fitr this year, Bisan and her family are making ka’ek al eid ma’moul in Nablus the traditional way. And we’re sharing a ma'moul recipe so you can celebrat...

Recipe for Tasty Erk Sous Licorice Drink

The erk sous, or licorice, drink is usually enjoyed during Ramadan for its sweet and slightly bitter taste. Made from licorice root, its aromatic and delicious properties are a wonderful way to sat...

Five Ramadan Cravings from the Old City of Jerusalem

When walking around the Old City of Jerusalem, the sights and smells of food and drink are nearly irresistible.  Here are 5 of our favorite things you should pick up in Old Town while you’re headi...

Easy Carob Juice Recipe for Ramadan

Carob juice is a cool, refreshing, plant-based treat that will bring a smile to almost anyone’s face. We would love to show you how to make your very own carob juice from scratch!

Ka'ek Recipe: The Famous Sesame Bread from Jerusalem

Ka’ek (or sesame) bread is a ring-shaped treat that can be eaten by itself or enjoyed with za’atar, eggs, cheese, and even hummus. And today we’re sharing a recipe so you can make your very own ka’...

3 Ways to Support Palestine Today

Standing in solidarity with Palestine means prioritizing and supporting Palestinians’ needs and demands. If you’re wondering how you can do this, these are 3 ways you can support Palestine right now.

Quick and Simple Recipe for Sahlab, a Palestinian sweet pudding

Sahlab is an indulgent and irresistible drink packed with aromatic spices that will leave you wanting more. We're showing you how you can make it yourself with our recipe!

Palestinian Za’atar Recipe | Traditional Palestinian Foods

Today, we want to share with you the makeup of Palestinian blend za’atar and how you can utilize it in your cooking!

Fattoush: Everyone's Favorite Palestinian Salad | The Famous Bread Salad

Fattoush salad is delicious in the summertime when vegetables and herbs are at their peak, but It's also served during Ramadan at Iftar, the meal to break the fast. An array of chopped fresh vegeta...