It is rare nowadays for a son to get the opportunity to spend time with his mother, especially when it is not a holiday or tragic event. The following recipes are the result of over two and a half years of arguments, fighting, aggravation, and love. While this may not be the most perfectly refined example of modern cookery, it has heart and many great recipes. This cookbook is also a story. It is the journey of a woman as seen through her son's eyes. The stories paint a picture of Iraq, Israel, America and most of all, my mother's remarkable journey, all with the purpose of bringing the...