Halal Hot Dogs

Halal Hot Dogs (Hardback) – Susannah Aziz

Every Friday after Jummah prayer at the masjid, Musas family has a special Jummah treat.

They take turns picking out what the treat will be, but recently the choices have been . . .

interesting. Week one, Mama made molokhia. Its perfect for sharing, but gives us molokhia teeth for days! Week two, Baba burned the kufte kebabs on the grill.

Week three, Seedi made his favorite riz bhaleeb-creamy rice pudding with pistachio sprinkled on top with an unexpected ingredient. Last week, Maryam brought jellybeans. .

. . Finally, its Musas turn to pick, and he picks his favorite-halal hot dogs! But actually getting to eat this deliciousness turns into a journey riddled with obstacles.

Will he ever get his favorite tasty treat?