K April 1, 2020Categories Beirut Family Recipe Book Kebbeh Bil Sayniye Kebbe is one of those dishes that I always believed required some kind of magical skills that only my mother had. In the last couple..
M March 30, 2020Categories Beirut Family Recipe Book Mujaddara Depending on which part of the Levant you’re from you might recognize this dish as Mujaddara or Mudardara. The Lebanese call it Mujaddara or sometimes..
K March 28, 2020Categories Beautiful foods Beirut Family Recipe Book Kafta w Batata This is my husband’s favorite dish. He calls it the Umami bomb. Kafta patties, fried in ghee, topped up with slices of fried potatoes, tomatoes,..
F March 24, 2020Categories Beirut Family Recipe Book Fassolia w Riz – Lebanese Rice & Beans Fassolia w Riz is one of those dishes that were both a school day lunch staple and a celebratory Sunday dish in the Lebanese home..
E March 17, 2020Categories Beirut Food Culture Edible Endearments This article was first published in the SPRING 2014 issue of The Carton. Below is the unedited version. When I was 9, our school bus..
F March 14, 2020Categories Beirut Eating out Travel Diary Falafel and the City I am lucky enough to have a job that brings me back to Beirut every few weeks. Every time I come home there are certain..
M March 9, 2020Categories Beirut Family Recipe Book Montreal My Grandmother’s Sfouf recipe After raving about my Grandmother’s Sfouf in the Montreal Checklist I am going to share her recipe with all of you. I’m not a very..
T May 29, 2018Categories Beirut Family Recipe Book Top 5 Potato Recipes: Ranked A friend of mine recently asked me and a few others what were our top five potato recipes ranked from 1 to 5. You can..
B January 14, 2015Categories Beirut Eating out Best Chinese Food Delivery in Lebanon This happens to each one of us every once in a while. It’s wednesday 11:AM, our stomach is making weird noises and we have a..
W September 18, 2013Categories Beirut Paris Travel Diary Where to Find Labned and Other Lebanese Cravings in Paris Until I moved to France, I had spent most of my time as an expat living in Montreal. If you’ve so much as dipped a..