Holy Sweet Tooth: 10 Ramadan Dessert Staples And Their Origins
Foodies of the MENA region can’t wait for Ramadan to come, I know I am, not just because of the heavy, hearty meals at every breakfast. But also for the most important part of Ramadan meals, dessert!...
View ArticleFrom Mexican To Greek: 8 Diverse Sohour Places In The Heart Of Egypt
Sohour, a most special meal consumed just before it’s time to begin fasting. Naturally, some go for a light nutritious Sohour to ease the fasting process…that being said we can’t help temptation....
View ArticleArabian Ramadan Nights: Top 8 Sohour Places in Dubai
What’s a better way to spend Ramadan than in the city of diversity, excess and good food, Dubai. Being a hotspot destination for people all around the world, Dubai currently holds tasty dishes from all...
View ArticleHit Or Miss: 8 Egyptian Foods That You Either Love Or Hate
Egyptian culture is so rich and diverse in every aspect. Food is definitely one of them, especially traditional, old-timey food that might sound weird or unfavorable to some. Even though it ranks as a...
View ArticleAgritainment: Iman Mostafa Talks Public Farms
Spring is here and there is not a more perfect time to enjoy the outdoors. On the outskirts of the city of Cairo, Egypt you can find endless greenery. Where do those juicy local fruit and vegetable...
View ArticleHas Fayrouz Become One of the Most Relatable Brands to the Younger Generations?
Gen Z or millennial, you probably have had it worse than older generations. It’s true, our socio-economic woes are unprecedented, but, at the end of the day, it is what it is, we’re not complaining....
View ArticleEat Your Way To A Healthier Eid With These 5 Low-Calorie Desserts
For Arabs, Eid usually becomes a time for eating and well…more eating. If you’re not eating a big meal, you’re eating kahk or petit fours or any other dessert, but what if you belong to the group of...
View ArticleFelfela: The Egyptian Restaurant Still Going Strong Since 1950
Cairo, a metropolitan city where rich history meets modern society. Strolling down the crowded streets of Cairo, you will find that the city is packed with everything from small local coffee shops to...
View ArticleA Taste Of The Middle East: How Beirut Butcher Provides Comfort For Arabs In...
As an Egyptian who’s lived most of my life in the United States, I can attest to the fact that it is quite difficult to find your favorite Eastern food at any of the nearby grocery stores. This task is...
View ArticleChouchou, Egypt’s First Éclair Bar, Opens Doors In Cairo’s Sheikh Zayed
Éclairs are thought to have originated in France at the turn of the nineteenth century, according to food historians. It is usually assumed that Marie-Antoine Carême, a pastry chef for the French...
View ArticleChocolate With A Cause: How Haven’s Is Empowering Women
Who doesn’t love chocolate? The tiny cocoa beans mixed with milk and flavors ranging from caramel to nuts are mouthwatering comfort food. More than any other dessert, you must have realized that...
View ArticleA Taste of Downtown Cairo’s Best Foul & Ta’amiya Spots for International...
You can find falafel anywhere in 2022. From New York to Hong Kong, falafel spots have popped up everywhere as the popularity of this healthy, nutritious, and most importantly tasty dish has exploded....
View ArticleRound up of the Michelin Star Revelation 2020
Just like the Oscars is the award season that highlights filmmakers, the Michelin awards are the time for food makers all around to be highlighted for their delicious efforts. Today in Dubai, the...
View Article5 Sahel Food Trucks To Look Out For This Summer
Food “on the go” has always been a part of our lives as Egyptians; from the guy who used to sell sweet potatoes on his cart, to that old man who called out “FOOOUUUAAAAAL!” Every morning waking you...
View ArticleTravel around the Middle East with these Cookbooks
Food is an important part of travel and how we experience new countries. Here, we take a look at cookbooks from around the Middle East to go on a culinary holiday around the region. Yemen Sifratna by...
View ArticleSahel Summer Guide 2022: 5 Mouthwatering Dinner Spots
Egypt’s North Coast has has been able to attract both international and local eateries to provide visitors some of the most delectable cuisines you can imagine. The honey pot destination has become a...
View ArticleTraditional Eid Al-Adha Dishes From The Middle East
Edited by Scoop Team Both Eid Al Fitr and Eid Al Adha in the Middle East have their own dishes that Arabs celebrate with meat, especially lamb, which plays an important role in Eid Al Adha. So, all Eid...
View ArticleUnusually Delicious Juice Combinations to Try in those Baking Middle East...
Long, hot and sweaty days, the constant hum of air conditioning, and feeling like you’re being cooked while you’re stuck in a traffic jam; summer in the Middle East isn’t for everyone. But even for...
View ArticleQuiz: Which Middle Eastern Dish Should You Have For Dinner?
Are you wondering what to eat tonight? Bored from ordering fried chicken and takeaway burger? How about something a little closer to home? This quiz will ask you everything it needs to know to tell you...
View ArticleQuick And Easy Mid-Week Middle Eastern Recipes
If you are someone short on time especially if you work a 9-5, we have a solution. Not all Middle Eastern recipes have to be complicated. Some are actually pretty quick and easy, perfect to be made...
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