News
7 Smart Foods and Supplements For Improved Cognitive Function
Since the industrial revolution, humans have consumed more and more toxic substances. Whether it be in the air, our drinking water, and even our food, these toxins have a dire effect on our overall…
April 02, 2021
News
NUTS: Nutritious and a Good Source of Proteins
In general, nuts are good sources of fat, fiber, and protein. Most of the fat in nuts is monounsaturated fat, as well as omega-6 and omega-3 polyunsaturated fat. However, they do contain some…
April 15, 2020
Breakfast & Coffee
Pate a Choux: Lebanon's Wondrous Croissants
During my adolescence, I remember dad taking me to a pastry shop all the way up in Broumana. Owned and run by Victor Rbeiz, Pâte à Choux cakes were special, freshly…
July 15, 2015
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Antelias
Chocolate
A Mouthwatering Sin: Honey, Almond Nougat and Corn Chocolate
Toblerone: Swiss milk chocolate with honey and almond nougat and crushed corn.
I can tell you one one thing... I'm not a fan of milk chocolate and I often avoid eating them because o
May 20, 2015
| Tasty Discoveries
News
Galettes des Rois: Seven Cakes, One Verdict!
It has become something of a tradition that I head down the streets of Lebanon in search for the best Galette des Rois out there, during this time of year. Surely I can’t try everything and…
January 06, 2015
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Lebanon
Tasty Discoveries
Stollen: A German Christmas Delicacy Meticulously Crafted in Lebanon
I've had ther chance to be the very forst to try those mouthwatering delicacies... Now is your turn.
Stollen is a fruit cake containing dried fruit and marzipan and is typically covered with…
December 19, 2014
Spotted Stories
New York: One Tree, 40 Different Fruits
The Tree of 40 Fruit is an ongoing series of hybridized fruit trees by contemporary artist Sam Van Aken. Each unique Tree of 40 Fruit grows over forty different types of stone
July 30, 2014
Desserts & Sweets
Sweet Lebanon: 33 of the Finest Mouthwatering Desserts!
Who doesn’t love desserts? Perfect pieces of mouthwatering indulgence… But where can you find the best of what Lebanon has to offer, in terms of sweets, cakes, cookies, ice cream... Are…
Desserts & Sweets
Salameh's Sticky Treats on the Berdawni, Zahle
Semsmiyeh, what else? Coming to Zahle and going back home with some Semsmieh is like visiting Batroun and enjoying their lemonade. Heading to Salameh Salameh was a must, where the third generation of…
June 30, 2014
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Zahle
Ice Cream & Gelato
Best Ice Cream in Lebanon
Here comes summer along with its intense heat, a beautiful season eagerly awaited in our fresh country. Beaches, mountain trails, barbecues, social gatherings, dancing on rooftop venues and,…
Tasty Discoveries
Cookies'n'More: Maamoul Reinvented...
You are faced with two challenges a few weeks before Easter. The first one is to loose a few kilos before the big day to be able to enjoy some Maamoul without moderation... and the second is to find…
April 09, 2014
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Lebanon
News
Little Helps: This Season's Maamoul for a Good Cause
With today's economic and social crisis, as well as political unrest in Lebanon, a group of women have joined our hands to Bake for a Cause.
"This se
News
"Nutella" Enters War!
Finally! Does Nutella finally have a competitor? Hershey's just released a line of chocolate spreads with different ingredients, one of which is a direct competitor to all time favorite Nutella -…
January 17, 2014
Spotted Stories
Starbucks: Celebrate the Holidays with a Special Blend
A barista for a day? Sure, why not? I reached Starbucks new branch in Kaslik, put on the red apron and stood behind the counter. This is a job not to underestimate. It can get overwhelming,…
December 08, 2013
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Keserwan
Appliances
Make Your Own Peanut Butter at Home
Now you can make delicious, natural peanut butter at home anytime using Nostalgia Electrics NBM400 Electric Nut Butter Maker. Simply pour in your favori
July 17, 2013
| Food Gadgets
Café Margot: All it Takes is One man for a Place to Crumble
Breakfast & Coffee | Beirut Lebanon Middle East
July 09, 2013
Breakfast & Coffee
Café Margot: All it Takes is One man for a Place to Crumble
A year a half has already passed since my my last visit to Cafe Margot. Located amidst busy Furn El Chebbak area on one Beirut's hidden streets, this little provincial eatery is know
July 09, 2013
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Beirut
Bread & Bakeries
Gluten-Free Banana and Quinoa Bread
Since Quinoa is very in these days, here's a recipe that will interest you - Gluten-Free Banana and Quinoa Bread!
May 25, 2013
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Contributors
Slider Station Diner, Muscat, Oman
Written by Natasha
Slider Station is the first conveyor belt burger joint in the world. It is the brain child of Basil Al Salem, the creator of b+f Burger Boutique, b+f Open Flame Kitchen and b+f…
October 22, 2012
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Oman
News
Increase Your Sexuality with Food: Almonds
Nuts in general are yummy... what if they have that extra something special that will give you the energy you need as well as that extra drive for intimate energy - this is what Almonds are said to…
May 06, 2012