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Syria

Posted on September 15, 2015 by Lynz Real Cooking

spice shop in Damascus

restaurant on the side of the road on the way to scenic town

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little scenic town

79 thoughts on “Syria”

apuginthekitchen on September 15, 2015 at 1:00 pm said:

Love that spice market, very beautiful!!

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- Lynz Real Cooking on September 15, 2015 at 1:17 pm said:
  
  Near to the in laws was a place and it had lines of shops, meat hanging in the window or actually on the street, spices, sweets, guys selling shwarmas! I have a video I just found! a cd
  
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  - apuginthekitchen on September 15, 2015 at 1:34 pm said:
    
    Wow, that must have been a sight. Such a different world.
    
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    - Lynz Real Cooking on September 15, 2015 at 1:35 pm said:
      
      It was, we stayed one whole summer and I had to drive! It was awful! I got lost and it was awful!
      
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- Nena on September 16, 2015 at 11:47 am said:
  
  Me too! I will go wild there!
  
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New Journey on September 15, 2015 at 1:13 pm said:

Oh my I love the spice shops….what fun it would be to shop there….kathy… whats your favorite spice Lynz??

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- Lynz Real Cooking on September 15, 2015 at 1:16 pm said:
  
  My favorite is cumin!
  
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  - New Journey on September 15, 2015 at 1:57 pm said:
    
    I love it and yellow curry….along with ginger…on my this list could go on and on…do you have a specific brand of cumin???
    
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    - Lynz Real Cooking on September 15, 2015 at 2:25 pm said:
      
      yummm! No I just get anything, I used to get bulk in saudi at a spice shop! yumm curry
      
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      - New Journey on September 15, 2015 at 2:55 pm said:
        
        yes I can’t get enough of it…I even put it on my eggs….LOL
        
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gretal feeson on September 15, 2015 at 1:19 pm said:

great pictures, really insightful. The spice shop looks great

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- Lynz Real Cooking on September 15, 2015 at 1:32 pm said:
  
  it is a fun and very different place! not modern like saudi at all!
  
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circadianreflections on September 15, 2015 at 1:22 pm said:

Hardline shop looks amazing. I love chicken shwarma! I just had plate last Friday.

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- Lynz Real Cooking on September 15, 2015 at 1:23 pm said:
  
  yes me too!
  
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circadianreflections on September 15, 2015 at 1:23 pm said:

Sorry typing on . My kindle. That should have said that spice shop looks amazing.

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thecontentedcrafter on September 15, 2015 at 1:23 pm said:

To my eyes it is such a different landscape and way of life. I sometimes think we should all experience such things – it would help build global tolerance and understanding and respect.

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- Lynz Real Cooking on September 15, 2015 at 1:24 pm said:
  
  yes so true!
  
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irenedesign2011 on September 15, 2015 at 1:30 pm said:

Thanks for sharing Lynz and wow for a spice shop 😀

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- Lynz Real Cooking on September 15, 2015 at 1:31 pm said:
  
  yea cool huh?
  
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  - irenedesign2011 on September 15, 2015 at 1:32 pm said:
    
    Yes and a place where I could use much money…
    
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    - Lynz Real Cooking on September 15, 2015 at 1:32 pm said:
      
      yes me too!
      
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Traditionally Modern Food on September 15, 2015 at 1:51 pm said:

Thanks for sharing.. Grt article.. Wow spice shop

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chevvy8 on September 15, 2015 at 2:47 pm said:

These pictures are so beautiful 🙂

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- Lynz Real Cooking on September 15, 2015 at 2:53 pm said:
  
  Thanks
  
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  - chevvy8 on September 15, 2015 at 3:38 pm said:
    
    Hi Lynz, please note that my blog address is now http//:Chevvy8.wordpress.com. You’ll need to press follow again to receive my posts:-)
    
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    - Lynz Real Cooking on September 15, 2015 at 3:39 pm said:
      
      ok I went in and found nothing!! I was shocked! thanks for telling me!
      
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    - Lynz Real Cooking on September 15, 2015 at 3:40 pm said:
      
      ok I can’t find it, says no access?
      
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      - chevvy8 on September 15, 2015 at 3:44 pm said:
        
        Try again, I had to readjust my settings. Please let me know if it works.
        
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      - Lynz Real Cooking on September 15, 2015 at 4:27 pm said:
        
        ok let me see
        
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    - Lynz Real Cooking on September 15, 2015 at 4:28 pm said:
      
      ok I got there it said not available but i followed so lets see! love the new look
      
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MLou on September 15, 2015 at 3:50 pm said:

My daughter is the cook in our family and she loves the spices!

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- Lynz Real Cooking on September 15, 2015 at 4:26 pm said:
  
  I am so glad! I thought it might be a strange picture but I love it!
  
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Letting the Light in ... one frame at a time on September 15, 2015 at 4:51 pm said:

Love these images of what was surely a better time for Syria. I adore middle eastern spices, especially cumin . When I get the chance I will check out some of your recipes…. so many blogs to check out 😀

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- Lynz Real Cooking on September 15, 2015 at 4:58 pm said:
  
  Yes I know so many awesome blogs!
  
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Karina Pinella on September 15, 2015 at 6:06 pm said:

I like the rows of spices. Too bad we don’t have them arranged like that here.

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- Lynz Real Cooking on September 15, 2015 at 6:10 pm said:
  
  yes I know!
  
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amaya911 on September 15, 2015 at 7:05 pm said:

I was just watching your YouTube channel. It’s awesome! I like your carrot cake recipe a lot. You make it seem SO easy! I also like the French bread pizza one.

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- Lynz Real Cooking on September 15, 2015 at 7:20 pm said:
  
  Thanks! I started off on youtube and then gave it up! I thought the videos were awful but thanks!!!
  
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  - amaya911 on September 15, 2015 at 7:22 pm said:
    
    They’re really good! You could vlog too if you wanted to.
    
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    - Lynz Real Cooking on September 15, 2015 at 7:23 pm said:
      
      vlog???
      
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      - amaya911 on September 15, 2015 at 7:30 pm said:
        
        You could include the videos you did or make new ones for your blog. Some bloggers write and include videos. Vlog is short for video log or video blog.
        
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      - Lynz Real Cooking on September 15, 2015 at 7:38 pm said:
        
        hmm interesting idea! thanks!
        
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      - amaya911 on September 15, 2015 at 7:44 pm said:
        
        :). I’ve considered doing it myself, we’ll see. I’m silly on camera. Lol. It might be more of a comedy.
        
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      - Lynz Real Cooking on September 15, 2015 at 7:46 pm said:
        
        ha ha well it is weird!!
        
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amaya911 on September 15, 2015 at 7:47 pm said:

Yea a little. 🙂

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- Lynz Real Cooking on September 15, 2015 at 7:48 pm said:
  
  I felt silly!
  
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  - amaya911 on September 15, 2015 at 7:52 pm said:
    
    You did good! You didn’t seem nervous or as if you were rushing. Well either way your blog is really good :). Your stories and recipes are great! I like that your recipes don’t use so many ingredients. I can’t stand it when they have 20 ingredients!
    
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    - Lynz Real Cooking on September 15, 2015 at 7:53 pm said:
      
      Yes for me I just do basic, having 9 kids means someone will not like something, so I decided basic!!
      
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      - amaya911 on September 15, 2015 at 7:59 pm said:
        
        My son and boyfriend are extremely picky so it’s hard. I’m already tired when I get home from work so your recipes are perfect. My boyfriend is happy with just steak and potatoes, Mexican food but I want to try other things. I made the pasta today. My son liked it but my boyfriend didn’t. My bf wants me to try the French bread pizza. I’m going to try it this week 🙂
        
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      - Lynz Real Cooking on September 15, 2015 at 8:51 pm said:
        
        I am so glad!! thanks for trying some recipes!!
        
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      - amaya911 on September 15, 2015 at 8:55 pm said:
        
        Thank you 🙂
        
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      - Lynz Real Cooking on September 15, 2015 at 8:56 pm said:
        
        🙂
        
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purpleslobinrecovery on September 15, 2015 at 8:28 pm said:

All this scenery reminds me of Biblical times.

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- Lynz Real Cooking on September 15, 2015 at 8:47 pm said:
  
  yes that is some little town we visited and it was amazing!
  
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  - purpleslobinrecovery on September 15, 2015 at 8:59 pm said:
    
    I can tell from your photos. Almost surreal!
    
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    - Lynz Real Cooking on September 15, 2015 at 9:00 pm said:
      
      yes it was!
      
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Problems With Infinity on September 15, 2015 at 11:47 pm said:

Wow that spice market looks amazing! Great photos!

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- Lynz Real Cooking on September 16, 2015 at 4:41 am said:
  
  Thanks
  
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lifestyleunplugged on September 16, 2015 at 2:54 am said:

Hi,
I just wanted to let you know I enjoy your blog & I have nominated you for the Liebster Award, Please see my last post for details 🙂

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jacquelineobyikocha on September 16, 2015 at 5:15 am said:

Before it all started falling apart 😦

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- Lynz Real Cooking on September 16, 2015 at 5:27 am said:
  
  yes so sad!
  
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  - jacquelineobyikocha on September 16, 2015 at 5:28 am said:
    
    Yes it is. It is really sad how destructive we humans can get 😦
    
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    - Lynz Real Cooking on September 16, 2015 at 5:30 am said:
      
      yes it is!
      
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Abi S on September 16, 2015 at 5:34 am said:

Love these spices and the way they’re organized 🙂

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- Lynz Real Cooking on September 16, 2015 at 5:37 am said:
  
  thanks!
  
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Elaine @ foodbod on September 16, 2015 at 9:04 am said:

OMG!!! love those spices!!!!

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- Lynz Real Cooking on September 16, 2015 at 9:15 am said:
  
  Thanks Elaine!
  
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  - Elaine @ foodbod on September 16, 2015 at 9:27 am said:
    
    That’s my idea of the perfect store!
    
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    - Lynz Real Cooking on September 16, 2015 at 9:29 am said:
      
      yes me too!
      
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Cheryl "Cheffie Cooks" Wiser on September 16, 2015 at 9:37 am said:

Love the spice shopping wonderful!

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faburlifekhloe on September 17, 2015 at 1:42 am said:

Wow that;s spice heaven! ❤ It must be a fun place to explore!!! 🙂

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- Lynz Real Cooking on September 17, 2015 at 3:45 am said:
  
  Ha ha yes true!
  
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  - faburlifekhloe on September 17, 2015 at 4:44 am said:
    
    😉
    
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blondieaka on September 21, 2015 at 7:51 am said:

Wow what an amazing range of spices….I bet the smell was awsome 🙂

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Anna on September 26, 2015 at 12:15 pm said:

Hello, sweet Lynn! I have been wanting to sit down and catch up on your posts! It seems like September has flown by, and I can’t believe we’re heading into October! This afternoon, I have some free time, so I am curled up on the couch reading your blog! 🙂
~ Anna

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- Lynz Real Cooking on September 26, 2015 at 12:32 pm said:
  
  Awwe thanks ANNA! I know already October! I was picking apples
  
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  - Anna on September 26, 2015 at 12:46 pm said:
    
    Oh, I love picking apples! Isn’t the fragrance wonderful! 🙂
    
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    - Lynz Real Cooking on September 26, 2015 at 12:59 pm said:
      
      It is amazing
      
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    - Lynz Real Cooking on September 26, 2015 at 1:02 pm said:
      
      At greenbluff
      
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