
flayfleh mahshiyeh (stuffed peppers) – or the time of ghosts
The time of ghosts is almost upon us. Halloween and All Souls Day. It’s one of the gravest times of year — when autumn begins to turn towards winter. In London, we have slate grey skies and speckles of rain. The clouds look like an utterly endless, empty sea — the cold Atlantic, not the Mediterranean I grew up beside. When I was a child in Lebanon, we didn’t have Halloween celebrations. We had a day almost a month later, […]
Categories: Lebanese recipes • Tags: Beirut, halloween, lebanon, recipe, stuffed peppers