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Pate a Choux: Lebanon's Wondrous Croissants

Breakfast & Coffee

July 15, 2015 | Recommended | Mount Lebanon

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 handmade with love and passion, a passion that has run…

Contact Info: Pâte à Choux

Phone Number: +961 1 614150

Address: Sodeco, Achrafieh, Beirut, Lebanon [ view ]

Phone Number: +961 1 614150

Address: Sodeco, Achrafieh, Beirut, Lebanon [ view ]

A Mouthwatering Sin: Honey, Almond Nougat and Corn Chocolate

Chocolate

May 20, 2015 | Tasty Discoveries

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 of its high sugar content and the lack of bitterness that I like…

Galettes des Rois: Seven Cakes, One Verdict!

News

January 06, 2015 | Tasty Discoveries | Middle East

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 everyone, but I can pick and choose a few places each…

Stollen: A German Christmas Delicacy Meticulously Crafted in Lebanon

Tasty Discoveries

December 19, 2014

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 powdered sugar or icing sugar. The cake is normally…

New York: One Tree, 40 Different Fruits

Spotted Stories

July 30, 2014

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 fruit including peaches, plums, apricots, nectarines, cherries, and…

Sweet Lebanon: 33 of the Finest Mouthwatering Desserts!

Desserts & Sweets

July 17, 2014 | Popular | Middle East

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 you drooling yet? Lebanon has a lot to offer.…

Salameh's Sticky Treats on the Berdawni, Zahle

Desserts & Sweets

June 30, 2014 | Street Food | Bekaa

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 artisans are making and selling these sweet…

Best Ice Cream in Lebanon

Ice Cream & Gelato

May 31, 2014 | Popular | Middle East

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, throughout it all, a continuous need to refresh and cool…

Cookies'n'More: Maamoul Reinvented...

Tasty Discoveries

April 09, 2014 | Middle East

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 out where or who makes the best maamoul in town.…

Contact Info: Cookies'n'More

Phone Number: +961-1-513350

Address: Sin El Fil, Facing Hayek Hospital entrance, Beirut, Lebanon [ view ]

Phone Number: +961-1-513350

Address: Sin El Fil, Facing Hayek Hospital entrance, Beirut, Lebanon [ view ]

Little Helps: This Season's Maamoul for a Good Cause

News

March 20, 2014 | Popular | Lebanon

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 season, YOU can make a big difference" We are friends, we are foodies, we are party animals but we…

"Nutella" Enters War!

News

January 17, 2014

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 - chocolate with hazelnut. Two other flavors are…

Starbucks: Celebrate the Holidays with a Special Blend

Spotted Stories

December 08, 2013 | Lebanon

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, remembering, mixing, what goes with what and so on... But…

Qi Juices: Time for a Body Cleansing

Contributors

November 03, 2013 | Tasty Discoveries | Beirut

I love this country and how people are always on the go, coming up with new ideas and new concepts to introduce... Some work some don't, but I think when passion and know-how meet, nothing fails. The girls behind Qi Juice prove that. Hana Alireza…

Make Your Own Peanut Butter at Home

Appliances

July 17, 2013 | Food Gadgets

Now you can make delicious, natural peanut butter at home anytime using Nostalgia Electrics NBM400 Electric Nut Butter Maker. Simply pour in your favorite nut including peanuts, cashews, almonds, hazelnuts, macadamia nuts, sunflower seeds and…

Café Margot: All it Takes is One man for a Place to Crumble

Breakfast & Coffee

July 09, 2013 | International Cuisine | Lebanon

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 known for its freshly baked in-house bread. During my first…

Contact Info: Marguot

Phone Number: +961-3-22 03 19

Address: Rue Catafago / Bifurcation Sami El Solh Ave, Beirut, Lebanon [ view ]

Phone Number: +961-3-22 03 19

Address: Rue Catafago / Bifurcation Sami El Solh Ave, Beirut, Lebanon [ view ]

Gluten-Free Banana and Quinoa Bread

Bread & Bakeries

May 25, 2013 | Spotted Stories

Since Quinoa is very in these days, here's a recipe that will interest you - Gluten-Free Banana and Quinoa Bread! Ingredients: 1 cup of mashed bananas (mash them with a fork) 2 organic eggs, whisk 1/4 cup almond milk (see below for a DIY…

Slider Station Diner, Muscat, Oman

Contributors

October 22, 2012 | Contributors | GCC

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 Roadside Diner. Spun off and created from the…

Contact Info: Slider Station

Phone Number: +968 24698990

Address: Oasis by the Sea Shatti Al Qurum, Muscat , Oman [ view ]

Phone Number: +968 24698990

Address: Oasis by the Sea Shatti Al Qurum, Muscat , Oman [ view ]

Increase Your Sexuality with Food: Almonds

News

May 06, 2012

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 do. So light up an almond scented candle…

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