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THERE IS NOTHING ROMANTIC ABOUT HAVING MY HUSBAND PAY FOR A 30 DOLLAR DINNER. HOME-COOKED MEALS ARE MORE INTIMATE, FRESHER, AND MADE WITH LOVE. I FOUND THIS WEBSITE LOOKING FOR SOME GREAT MIDDLE-EASTERN DESSERTS THAT I COULD COOK FOR HIM, SINCE I'M MORE FAMILIAR WITH FILIPINO DISHES. EATING OUT IS FINE ONCE IN A WHILE, HOWEVER, I ADVOCATE THE MORE ECONOMICAL WAY TO DINE. IT ALSO TEACHES ME TECHNIQUES ON BAKING AS MY MOM AND DAD WERE THE ONLY ONES MAINLY FIXING LUNCH AND DINNER IN THE HOUSEHOLD BEFORE I GOT MARRIED. I'M NO COOK AND HAVE NO FINESSE FOR DESSERT-MAKING, BUT I HAVE TO LEARN SOMEHOW. AND THIS WEBSITE WILL BE A PART OF MY CULINARY HOME STUDY! BEST WISHES TO ALL NOVICE AND COOKING EXPERTS. THANK YOU FOR ALL THE CONTRIBUTED RECIPES, AS YOU HAVE BECOME PART OF MY FAMILY.