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We took a trip to Nazareth, the largest city in the North district of Israel. This city, with a predominantly Arab population, is most famous for being the early home of Jesus and a destination for Christian pilgrimages. The must-see place was the Basilica of the Annunciation … The Dining Minx bit of the trip was [...]
I paced up and down the 3 meter length of my kitchen, contemplating the meaning of my jobless day and what I should do with the remaining precious hours of the Thursday afternoon. A bowl of softened peaches caught my eye. I thought I would be totally productive and make a much-needed peach crumble for the weekend. I convinced [...]
This week, Israel celebrated the Jewish holiday, Shavuot. A majority of Jewish holidays centre on the deliverance of meat. Shavuot, however, ignites confusion amongst many Israeli home cooks, with the food of celebration focusing on milk and cheese. My in-laws, in particular, who consider vegetarianism as a mild form of torture, confront Shavuot, year by year, with [...]
Having begun the first few years of marital bliss in Hubby’s homeland, Israel, we decided to take some time to see if the world was calling us in other directions. Hubby and I began with a few months in the USA. With friends in Nashville, Tennessee, we thought this could be a great place to [...]
Who is the Dining Minx?
DM is the alter ego of Natalie Shaer. London-born, lived in several continents and finally made it back to the UK, I attempt to make sense of life through cooking, eating and writing ...read more
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