The Mexican Connection

Back in 1937, a group of Chaldean Iraqi Christians traveled from Telkaif to Mosul, then to Adana to board a cargo ship bound for America. However, the United States was not their final destination. Upon reaching Ellis Island, New York City’s famous point of entry, they would board another ship, this one bound for Veracruz, which was then the main port of entry into Mexico.

Chaldean Story, Newsfeed, Feature, CHALDEAN KITCHENChaldean News StaffApril 1, 2024Mexico, Pozole, Telkaif, Leeanne Kizy, Amira Kizy

Iraqi Traditional Wedding Cake

If you have ever attended a wedding in Baghdad, chances are you were served a particular cake which has been popular at Chaldean weddings since at least the 1950s.

CHALDEAN KITCHENChaldean News StaffFebruary 1, 2024Valentine's Day, Iraq, Wedding Cake

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