Kitchen
The Best Methods of Storing Cooking Oil in the Home
Discover the best methods for storing cooking oil at home. Learn about different types of oils, optimal storage conditions, and how to extend their shelf life.
Properly storing cooking oils is…
December 09, 2023
News
Top Tips for Searing Meat and Fish Properly
Wow your next dinner guests with a perfectly prepared fish or meat dish! Learn how to properly sear meat and fish at home with these top tips.
Searing is an essential technique in cooking that…
July 12, 2023
News
Dry Brining vs. Wet Brining: What’s the Difference?
Brining is a great way to incorporate flavor and moisture into your meat, but the real question is, should you wet brine or dry brine your meat?
When we think of a traditional brine, we might think…
June 03, 2023
Kitchen
What Is Sous Vide Cooking and How Does It Work?
The topic of sous vide cooking has soared in popularity within the last few years, but what exactly is this cooking method, and what makes it so special?
The term sous vide is a French term that…
January 26, 2023
Kitchen
Sous Vide Food Offers Many Great Benefits to Restaurants and Other Hospitality Industries
Sous Vide Prepared Meals
Sous vide prepared meals have become especially popular in the commercial industry in recent years. They help to deliver consistently cooked and delicious food every time,…
December 27, 2022
News
Home Cooks Develop New Recipes With Voice-Activated Cookbook App
The recipe builder app helps home cooks build recipes hands-free with their voice!
Create your own digital cookbook with Myka - the hands-free, voice-activated cooking tool that helps you develop…
September 13, 2022
Kitchen
5 Tips and Tricks for Cooking on a Camping Trip
There are many joys in camping to make your time outside will be better, such as cooking. Cooking while camping may be difficult, but there are ways to help.
Spending time outside in the great…
August 12, 2022
News
Helpful Cooking Tips Every Home Cook Should Know
When you start cooking your own meals, be aware of some helpful cooking tips every home cook should know to take your food to the next level.
Learning to cook for yourself and others is a worthwhile…
April 23, 2022
Kitchen
Top Benefits of Cooking With Freeze-Dried Ingredients
Freeze-drying is a great method of food preservation, and it makes cooking easier and faster. Learn the benefits of cooking with freeze-dried ingredients here.
Did you know that there are many…
April 17, 2022
Kitchen
The Best Meat Cooking Tips for Beginners
Learn how to cook meat at home for yourself this new year. Keep reading to learn the best meat cooking tips for beginners to get you started.
Are you starting to get a bit more adventurous with your…
January 07, 2022
News
The Best Ways To Discover New Kinds of Recipes
If you think your diet and daily meals are growing duller, it’s time to search for new dishes. Here are the best ways to discover new kinds of recipes.
Sometimes it's hard to get excited about…
December 11, 2021
Kitchen
Chef Secrets: Tips to Cooking Nutritious Meals
At first, making a shift toward healthy cooking can seem a bit confusing. An experiment in the kitchen with these must-know tips for cooking nutritious meals!
For some people, cooking and wellness…
December 11, 2021
Kitchen
Over-Easy Tricks for Motivating Yourself To Cook
After a long day, it’s easy to just order take-out. Our tips will help motivate you to cook out for a healthier, more cost-effective lifestyle.
Sitting down and cooking dinner offers countless…
August 19, 2021
News
4 Tips for More Eco-Friendly Cooking at Home
Do you find yourself creating lots of waste in the kitchen? Learn how to cut back on waste production with tips for delicious, eco-friendlier cooking at home.
Satisfying a craving, upholding a…
August 19, 2021
News
Taste of Paris: Four days of dining, drinking and live entertainment for food enthusiasts
THE gourmet food festival of Paris.
Every year, food fans gather at Taste of Paris for 4 days of discoveries, encounters, and taste bud heaven!
The best of the Paris culinary scene assembled under…
August 14, 2021
Kitchen
What’s The Best Substitute For Anise in Cooking?
Are you all out of anise at home or cannot find it on the local markets? Here is the list of the best substitute for anise with the same flavor.
Anise seeds are native Pimpinellaanisumplants of…
August 07, 2021
News
Food You Should Have At a Cookout
Planning a cookout can be overwhelming because you want to accommodate everyone's taste. Here are some suggestions to ensure your cookout is successful.
Cookouts are a great way to enjoy food and…
April 25, 2021
Kitchen
Important Kitchen Tools for Indian Cooking
For the right project you need the right tools, especially with Indian cuisine. Here are some of the most important kitchen tools for Indian cooking.
For complex combinations of flavor, color, and…
March 31, 2021
News
3 Cooking Trends That Will Define The Culinary Culture Of Years To Come
An estimated 54 percent of adults report that they made more home-cooked meals last year, according to Hunter. The increased need for self-reliance has pushed people to become more
March 14, 2021
News
How to Master the Art of Cooking Pan-Asian Cuisine
How to improve your skills in cooking pan-Asian cuisine? Discover the best advice on mastering this art right in this post.
Pan-Asian cuisine is a mixture of cuisines of different Asian countries.…
February 04, 2021
Kitchen
How to Cook with Three Vegan Food Trends of 2020
2019 was an amazing year for vegans. We witnessed the rise of plant-based foods in major restaurants across the world including Burger King, McDonald’s, and KFC. As more people become vegans,…
September 29, 2020
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News
Joining The Haute Cuisine Home Revolution
2020 has seen a huge surge in people interested in home cooking, becoming the year of home kitchen cuisine. As Wired note on their round up of current subscription services, meal kits are…
September 15, 2020
News
Saudi Arabian Cuisine for Beginners
With more and more people moving from and to Saudi Arabia, the traditional Arabic cuisine is gaining in popularity. Modern cuisine all over the world could not be imagined without the…
July 25, 2020
Burgers
International Hamburger Day 2020: Celebrating with a Live Feed on Youtube. Fun in Our Kitchen
On International Hamburger Day, we decided to share with you 10 different kinds of Burgers! Helped by our friend Mazen Zeidan, we spent more than one hour in the kitchen, enjoying our time and…
May 30, 2020
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Tasty Discoveries
We’re Having Sourdough Pancakes for Breakfast with the Kids
Sourdough pancakes Recipe:
1/4 cup butter, melted then cooled
2 large eggs, room temperature
1 tsp vanilla
1 cup milk
1 1/2 cup sourdough starter
1 1/2 cups flour
1 tsp baking soda
1 tsp…
May 23, 2020
News
Delicious Ramadan Recipes from a Michellin-starred Chef
Renowned French Chef Marcel Ravin of Monte Carlo Hotel Bay and Resort shares his signature recipes
Looking for some culinary inspiration this Ramadan while staying at home? Monaco’s…
May 11, 2020
Mechwar Videos
Stay Home, Stay Safe: Watch Our Cooking Videos and Enjoy Your Time!
Stay Home, Stay Safe: Watch Our Cooking Videos, and Enjoy Your Time!
Stuck at home like everyone else, Nell and I decided to make use of our time and share our recipes with the world. We are…
April 23, 2020
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Kitchen
Fast Recipes To Spend Your Time at Home: Nutella Banana Bread Cake
Nutella Banana Bread Cake
Ingredients:
8 tbsp butter
1 cups sugar
2 eggs
1/4 cup buttermilk
1 tsp vanilla extract
3 bananas
2 cups all purpose flour
1 tsp baking soda
1 tsp salt
1…
March 17, 2020
Kitchen
Stay at Home, Spend More Time in the Kitchen. Easy and Tasty Recipe: Beef Stroganoff
Beef Stroganoff Recipe
Ingredients
600 g Rumsteak
150 g Mushrooms ( mix sliced and whole)
2 medium-sized onions
1 tbsp butter
1 tbsp canola oil
1 tbsp flour
1 cup beef broth
1/2 cup…
March 16, 2020
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News
Baking with Maman Chocolat: Buche de Noel and Mont Blanc Cakes
MAMAN CHOCOLAT: “The smell of my grandma’s kitchen when she uses to bake is one of the things that marked me the most in my childhood… I was never a baker or a cook and rarely…
January 16, 2020
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Lebanon
Lebanese/Middle Eastern
OHANNES: The Food & The Chef... The Whole Experience
Sometimes, when letters are not enough, all you have to do is express yourself in a video. I loved the food, enjoyed my time in the kitchen, smiled and learned new cooking tricks. One afternoon at…
December 23, 2019
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Metn
News
Whip It! The Best Holiday Cookbook to Help you Celebrate the Festive Season
It is officially the most wonderful time of the year… to buy lots of cookbooks that is. With the festive holidays just around the corner, you’ll soon have plenty of occasions to not only…
November 19, 2019
Mechwar Videos
"Tripoli Rising Chef" Cooking Show: Watch The Preparations and Four Episodes
Tripoli Rising Chef is the region’s first cooking show created to break barriers and renew bonds between different cultures of the same region. Which looks like a cooking show is, in fact, a…
Breakfast & Coffee
Abou Chady: Foul, Hummus, Fatteh and Quail Eggs in Jal El Dib
If you follow my stories on Instagram, you should know by now that I fell in love with this guy; Abou Chady, 32 years of experience in the field, prepares a magical breakfast. Great food, made with…
Desserts & Sweets
Baking Charlotte Aux Fraises Cake at The Catering Boutique
Preparing a cake for my wide on mothers day, I asked Chef Tony to welcome me in his kitchen. Let's prepare a strawberry cake!
March 24, 2019
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Metn
French Food
In the Kitchen with Lebanese Chef Fadi Frem at Verde Paris
When famous establishments and multinational hotels in Beirut make it a point to have an “international” chef in their kitchen, you don’t understand why not get a Lebanese one. We…
February 22, 2019
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Paris
News
In the Kitchen with Simon Manoukian at Ecole Ritz Escoffier Paris
I had the honor and pleasure to spend a long afternoon at the Ritz Escoffier cooking school in Paris with Lebanese chef Simon Manoukian. Three hours of learning and endless fun. Simon…
February 18, 2019
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Paris
In the Kitchen with Alan Geaam: Lebanon’s Michelin Starred Chef of the Year
French Food | Paris France Europe
February 18, 2019
French Food
In the Kitchen with Alan Geaam: Lebanon’s Michelin Starred Chef of the Year
I’ve seen a man on Instagram, a sportsman, smiley from time to time, calm and serious... I’ve heard stories about his past, about his childhood, about Tripoli of north Lebanon. I was…
February 18, 2019
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Paris
Kitchen
When Nell Cooks: Easy Cooking Videos in Few Quick Steps
Expanding my Youtube channel with a new playlist, I’ve created a series of mini-movies called "When Nell Cooks". "When Nell Cooks" are videos intended to help you prepare…
October 28, 2018
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Events
The Opening of Grand Sawfar Hôtel: Catering by Faqra
Attending a wedding for the re-opening of “Grand Sofar Hotel,” I had the pleasure to enjoy Faqra Catering’s good catering food after a long time.
September 16, 2018
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Mount Lebanon
News
One Pot Charcoal Grill Ideas
Charcoal Grills
Are you looking to get creative with your charcoal grill? With less mess and big serving sizes, one pot camping meals are
June 02, 2018
Guide Michelin
Cooking with Michelin Starred Chef Frédérique Chabbert at Kempinski Beirut
Kempinski Summerland hosts the French Michelin Star Chef Frederic Chabbert, owner of The Dôme in Belgium and one of the revolutionary chefs of Hong Kong, at Candelabra, International Restaurant…
Events
Kempinski Summerland Hosts Michelin Star Chef at Candelabra
In line with Kempinski commitment to bring exceptional experiences from all over the world to its guests in Lebanon, Kempinski Summerland hosts the French Michelin Star Chef Frederic…
Events
Masterclass with the Italian Chef Paolo Amadori in Beirut
ITA – the Italian Trade Agency, Beirut office, in collaboration with ALMA, the International School of Italian Cuisine and IGE, Institut de Gestion des Entreprises -…
September 22, 2017
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News
Living Abroad, An Easy Way to Remember the Flavors of Lebanon
Discover the taste of home with some of Lebanon’s most famous dishes.
September 08, 2017
Asian & Chinese
Michelin Starred Chef Peter Joseph Cooks Indian at Hussein Hadid in Beirut
I had a dream that one day I'd get to enjoy an evening with Hussein Hadid in the kitchen. It was a dream that turned into reality...
I entered into Hadid's world a while ago as I met him in London…
June 29, 2017
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Beirut
Kitchen
Hummus: Mix Chickpeas with Tahina, Lemon and Olive Oil...
Simple but glorious, Hummus has become the darling dip for vast populations of foodies throughout Europe, America and Canada. It has long been a staple dish in Lebanese cuisine and is iconic of the…
May 13, 2017
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News
13 Simple Cooking Mistakes You Should Avoid Making
Everyone has their own approach to cooking. Maybe you like to keep it simple, or perhaps you like to try something more adventurous once in a while. But whatever your standard as a cook, it only…
March 30, 2017
News
Beirut Cooking Festival 2016
The much-anticipated sixth edition of the Beirut Cooking Festival is Lebanon’s event which brings together trade professionals and consumers who share a passion for the gastronomy.…
November 16, 2016
News
Chef Bruno Sohn Visits Le Gray Beirut
Some people dream of buying a house, a bag or whatever, but my dream is to meet as many chefs as I possibly can and to meet them while they are in action in their kitchen... Tonight one of my dreams…
November 15, 2016