Publications

Yvonne Maffei, a.k. a. My Halal Kitchen, was published in the following media:

E-Books

Spring Cleaning the Halal Way, an e-book by Yvonne M. Maffei. March 21, 2010.

Food Styling

Preparation of  food for a televised public service announcement, an  IFANCA televison commercial, to be aired Fall 2010.

Magazines

Halal Consumer Magazine:  A Publication of the Islamic Food and Nutrition Council of America.  Spring 2010. Various recipes published, pages 26-30.

Halal Connect: The Magazine of the American Halal Association. Why Halal Food is Good For Everyone. July 2010.

MB Muslima. Recipes for Thai Coconut Soup, Pad Thai, Grilled Steak with Thai Chili Dipping Sauce. July 1, 2010.

MB Muslima Magazine. Greek recipes featured: Moussaka, Tzatziki, Greek Honey & Lemon Cake. May 2010.

Sisters Magazine. From Garden to Plate: Asparagues Veggie Burgers, Elegant Split Pea Soup, Spinach Lasagne, Lamb Chops in Creamy Mint Sauce, Banana Blueberry Loaf, Sweetened Cherries with Creme Fraiche Topping. Spring 2010.

Sisters Magazine. The Kitchen Beautician: Avocado Mask, Apricot Face Mask, Banana Oatmeal Facial. Spring 2010.

Aquila Asia Magaziine. Nice ‘N Easy Bekals. Spring 2010.

Sisters Magazine. The Kitchen Beautician: Natural Skincare Straight From Your Fridge. Winter 2009-2010.

Sisters Magazine. You and Your Business- Recession Resistance: Keeping Your Business Afloat in Difficult Economic Times. Winter 2009-2010.

MB Muslima Magazine. Halal Hawaiian Recipes for Hawaiian Pizza, Macademia Nut Hummus, Mini Mango Cheesecakes. April 2010. 

MB Muslima Magazine: Halal Chinese Recipes for Hot & Sour Soup, Mongolian Beef, Asian Vegetable Salad. March 2010

MB Muslima Magazine: Ropa Vieja (Cuban Pulled Beef), Frijoles Negroes (Black Beans), and Coconut Flan recipes. January 2010.

MB Muslima Magazine: Swedish Crab Canapes, Norwegian Veal Scallops in Cream Sauce, Carmelized Danish Potatoes. December 2009.

Sisters Magazine. Meals from the Autumn Harvest (recipes for Apple Harvest Soup, Autumn Greens Salad, Herb Roasted Chicken & Autumn Fruit Stuffing, Mushroom & Potato Casserole, Plum Galette, Autumn Berries Crisp). Autumn 2009

 

Sisters Magazine. The Kitchen Beautician: Natural Skincare, Straight from Your Fridge (recipes for City Grime Cleanser, Dairy Face Wash, Citrus Cleanser). Autumn 2009.

MBMuslima. Creamy Onion Potato Soup, Butternut Squash Frittata with Walnut Crown, Open-Faced Apple Tart recipes. November 2009

MB Muslima. Baked Stuffed Peaches with Mascarpone Cream, Sicilian Style Tuna Patties, Fettucine with Simple Caper-Bechamel Sauce recipes. October 1, 2009.

Cooking Light Magazine. Turmeric Ginger Chicken Saute. May 2008.

Newspapers

Chicago Crescent: 2 New & Nutritious Recipes for Suhoor: Cherry Tomato and Sharp Cheddar Quiche; Black Beans. Additional Ideas for a Quick & Healthy Suhoor. August 2010. Ramadan 1431.

Chicago Crescent: Deciphering Ingredients When Grocery Shopping or Eating Out. February 2010. 

• HEART Women & Girls Project: Eat Right and Feel Great During Ramadan. August 24, 2010. 
• Earth Eats: How to Plant Your Own Edible Balcony Garden. August 11, 2010.
• Grampa’s Gourmet. Recipe for Creme Fraiche, Figs & Honey. August 7, 2010.
• IQRA: Why Halal Food is Good for Everyone. July 30, 2010.
• Muslim Voices: Why Halal Food is Good for Everyone. July 28, 2010.
• Earth Eats. Summer Mediterranean Salad with Dates, Citrus & Nasturtium Flowers. June 30, 2010.
• Muslim Voices. Creating Edible Gardens in Muslim Schools. June 28, 2010.
• Muslim Voices. How to Help in the Gulf. May 27, 2010.
• Earth Eats. Eco-Friendly Gardening: Planting Seedlings in Eggshells. May 24, 2010.
• Muslim Voices. Green Earth, Green Islam: Be Eco-Friendly the Halal Way. April 28, 2010.
• Muslim Voices. 10 Ways Muslims Can Start a Food Revolution. March 29, 2010.
• Muslim Voices. Italian Herb Stuffed Mushrooms.  April 2, 2010.
• Fish or No Fish: Reflections on “The Cove” and Sustainable Fishing. Indiana Public Media Earth Eats. March 30, 2010.
• Recipe posted on Muslim Voices: Lamb Chops in Creamy Mint Sauce. March 12, 2010.
• Indiana Public Media Earth Eats. 5 Reasons To Care About Where Your Food Comes From. March 4, 2010.
• Muslimas Oasis: Must-Have Tools To Help You in the Kitchen. March 1, 2010.
• Muslim Voices: Culinary Reflections on Haiti: Eating to Live and Basic Foccacia Bread. January 27, 2010.   

 

• Muslimas Oasis: Creamy Chicken & Mushroom Pasta. January 24, 2010.
• Muslim Voices. Food as Dawah: Teaching A Cultural Heritage with Cuisine. December 29, 2009.
• Muslim Voices.  Fettucine with Simple Caper-Bechamel Sauce. December 28, 2009.
• Muslimas Oasis. Banana Blueberry Loaf. December 24, 2009
• Muslim Voices: Voices and Visions from Islam and Muslims From a Global Perspective. Move Over Hummus, Halal is Going Latin! November 24, 2009

• Muslim Voices: Voices and Visions from Islam and Muslims From a Global Perspective. Open-Faced Apple Tart From My Halal Kitchen. November 24, 2009

• Productive Muslim. Eat Right and Feel Great During Ramadan. September 2, 2009
• Productive Muslim. Top 10 Productivity Tips in the Ramadan Kitchen. August 29, 2009
• Chicago Foodies. Village Creamery Homemade Ice Cream. April 21, 2009. 
• Chicago Foodies. Mediterranean Oasis Mart Not Just a Grocery Store. April 16, 2009.
• Chicago Foodies. Rama Thai Kitchen: The Edible Art of Sushi. January 10, 2009.
• Ehow.com. How to Remove Caked-On Food From Pots and Pans Without Using Toxic Chemicals. Summer 2008.