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Discover how to arrange every room in your home using a single, tried-and-true method to keep everything neat and tidy - best tips to declutter and have an organized home. While none of us can claim to be expert organizers, we can all improve the way our homes are set up. But where to begin?  Decluttering is advised as a good initial step by several home organization specialists, including Marie Kondo. According to Marie Kondo - certified master organizer, the act of decluttering involves choosing what you enjoy, what you [don't] like, and what you want to preserve. Michele is...

How to choose the best cookware in Kenya When thinking about choosing the best cookware in Kenya, consider that cookware refers to pots and pans.

Think of Lahmacun, pronounced Lahamajoun, as super thin, crispy pizza topped with a flavor-packed mixture of minced meat with peppers, tomato, fresh herbs and earthy spices. I take a major shortcut by using quality store-bought pizza dough. But the secret is in the spice mixture! This lahmacun recipe is the perfect prepare-ahead lunch. And it's a great dinner on-the-go. To serve a crowd, slice it up and serve with other mezze favorites. See serving ideas below. What is Lahmacun and Where is it From? Flatbreads have been a popular thing throughout the Mediterranean for ages--from Italian pizza, to za'ater manaqish from the...

This is my interpretation, or I'd love to say improvement, of an '80s classic, moist cocoa cake which was, beyond dispute, the indispensable part of '80s in Turkey; every mom made it and every kid loved it. I cannot even remember how many times I had this as a birthday cake, for mine and others. In the original recipe, you put a cup of the cake batter aside before adding flour and baking powder and pour that batter over the cake once baked to keep it moist. That one cup of batter never sufficed for my taste so I started...

Turkish tavuk-shish recipe