Here’s Your Local Guide to Grocery Shopping for a Healthy Christmas Dinner!
By Sarah Alblowi Hot velvety cocoa in the air, chewy chocolate-chip-oatmeal cookies in the oven. Buttery potatoes with blackened moist herbed meat on a well-made table. All what you want for Christmas...
View ArticleThese Halawa-Based Recipes Will Surely Add Sweetness to Your Life
By Sarah Alblowi Halawa; or halva, which means “sweetness”, is a Middle Eastern calorie dense sesame-based guilty pleasure. Flaky or chewy, the soft cheap treat is an Arab household must-have! You’d be...
View ArticleThese Five Chocolate Spots In Egypt Possess The Recipe for Ultimate Happiness
When it comes to love for chocolate, we’re all guilty of it. Be it dark, milk, or white, chocolate is always the answer and the cure for everything. It has the power to heal a broken heart and draw a...
View Article10 High in Fat Foods You Won’t Believe Are Actually Healthy for You
By Sarah Alblowi Eat fat to burn fat! Fat has a negative stigma and we’re here to break it. Although it’s weird to think that fat will help you lose weight, it’s true! What makes you gain weight is all...
View ArticleEasy to Prepare and Healthy Lunch Ideas to Pack to Work
By Sarah Alblowi Admit it, we all secretly envy that co-worker who brings their own lunch. If you want to be as amazing and productive, you can with these delicious recipes that don’t require a...
View Article“Friends” Fans in Dubai Need to Check out This Central Perk Inspired Cafe!
There is a new café in Dubai that is inspired by the iconic café in one of the most popular sitcoms ever, Friends. The new place is called Cross Cultural Perks, close to the name of the one in the...
View ArticleZooba Raised USD 4 Million To Expand Into New York City
By Muhammed Aladdin Zooba, the renowned Egyptian street food restaurant chain, is planning to open their first U.S. location in the Nolita neighborhood in Manhattan at the heart of New York City. In a...
View ArticleFreezer To Oven: Arab Inspired Freezer-Friendly Meals For The Busiest People
By Sarah Alblowi Move over pints of ice-cream and let your freezer help you meal prep; save money, time, and effort. Frozen till ready to enjoy, perfect for dropping weight, busy people, and Ramadan....
View ArticleArab Chefs You Must Follow for a Delish Feed!
By Sarah Alblowi Who said Arab men can’t cook? We’re drooling over these culinary-focused Instagram accounts, all starring handsome Middle-Eastern men as the cherry on top! Kiss Salt Bae good-bye and...
View ArticleHere Are the Top Spots to Have Your Morning Coffee in Maadi!
Although not the healthiest habit, but morning coffee is an essential ritual for most of us! Some people literally can’t function properly and be productive human beings without their morning coffee...
View ArticleWho’s Winning the Fried Chicken Rivalry in Cairo?
Fried Chicken was definitely crafted in comfort food heaven! I can’t think of a better feeling than devouring a hot chicken sandwich covered with melted cheese, fresh tomatoes, and some ranch sauce!...
View ArticleWhere to Dine in Abu Dhabi!
By Muhammed Aladdin The food scene in the capital city of the United Arab Emirates has gone through a mind-blowing transformation. Before the introduction of international cuisine, there were only a...
View ArticleGourmet is the Ultimate Comfort Food, With a Twist!
Gourmet is the highest quality of flavorful food that is prepared well and presented in an artistic manner. A gourmet restaurant or grocery store that serves the highest quality of food and...
View ArticleGuess Which Coffee Spot Just Introduced Donuts!
There are two types of people in this world; those who consume coffee for the caffeine and those who perceive coffee as a lifestyle. If you consider yourself from the latter tribe, then you probably...
View ArticleMelt Your Heart and Soul Into These Mouthwatering Fondue Spots
By Sarah Alblowi With cold weather and valentine’s day coming up, it’s the perfect occasion for family, friends, or lovebirds to huddle around a melting pot of fondue. The sensible food of the Swiss...
View ArticleCraving Egyptian Street Food? Here Is Your Ultimate Guide
Growing up, I was frequently warned to avoid street food; my mother used to run a campaign at home to boycott anything eaten at a street vendor! She never trusted it, and perhaps never will; however, I...
View ArticleRestaurant in Cairo Opens Offering Free Lunch for Those in Need
Nothing gives us hope for a better Egyptian future than selfless acts of philanthropy. Last Friday, a restaurant just opened its doors and it’s one of a kind. Tekyet El-Rahman, located in 26...
View ArticleHealthy Bread Is no Longer a Fantasy Thanks to This Brand!
Rich Bake has been a mainstay in most of our lives for around two decades now. It has been there for every moment, just like it’s one of the family. It’s been there for every occasion satisfying every...
View ArticleInstagram Account Shows You How to Order REAL Diet Drinks From Starbucks
Dieters of the Middle East, I have stumbled upon a dream and I invite you all to be mesmerized with me. First things first, I have trust issues. I never trust a waiter or a barista with my drinks. I...
View ArticleTop Go to Chinese restaurants in Cairo
Chinese is one of the most popular cuisines in the world; it’s definitely super popular here in the Arab World, in general, and in Egypt specifically. It’s easy to guess why; it’s usually not very...
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