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MAAMOUL: The Middle East Waits 365 Days for These Magical Treats, Every Mom Says Hers are THE BEST
It’s the season of “Maa3mouleté Atyab Maa3moul” or “my mum’s ma’amoul are better than your mum’s”. Every housewife, cook or pastry shop pretends…
April 12, 2020
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Shallalat Nabeh Merched: Excellent Lebanese Food Served in Paradise! A Must Try
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August 19, 2019
Lebanese/Middle Eastern
Shallalat Nabeh Merched: Excellent Lebanese Food Served in Paradise! A Must Try
After the last visit to “Nabeh Merched” to film an episode, I promised to come again with my family. A little paradise on earth, in the heart of Lebanon’s greenest region, spending…
August 19, 2019
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Shouf
Comparative Review
Lebanon's Maamoul Choices of 2019: A Comparative Video Review
It’s the season of “Ma3mouleté atyab Maamoul”, so why not try some of them and check the differences. On a quest to find the best Maamoul in town, I spent a long day driving…
April 23, 2019
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Lebanon
Comparative Review
Maamoul Comparison Video 2019: 8 Different Choices to Choose From: One Winner!
It’s the season of “Ma3mouleté atyab Maamoul”, so why not try some of them and check the differences. On a quest to find the best Maamoul in town, I spent a long day driving…
April 19, 2019
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Lebanon
Comparative Review
Maamoul Comparison Video: 12 Different Choices to Choose From
It’s the season of “Ma3mouleté atyab Maamoul”, so why not try some of them and check the differences. On a quest to find the best Maamoul in town, I spent a long day driving…
Desserts & Sweets
Maamoul this Season: Les Delices de B.B
They are different on all fronts and probably one of the country's best: They don’t look like all the other Maamoul because of their simplicity, light color and non-existing white…
April 01, 2018
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Beirut
Desserts & Sweets
Joelle’s Dream Maamouls; Delicious and Light
Take a maamoul, close your eyes and lay it on your tongue... feel its sandy envelop and prepare yourself to press it up your palate. The maamoul crumbles gently in a million piece, exploding its…
March 30, 2018
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Desserts & Sweets
My Latest Discovery: "Maakroun Hobeiche"
They look like any Lebanese sweets, covered with powdered sugar but in fact they are not. A tradition of the Hobeiche family of Keserwan, these amazing delicacies are a must try. My friend Fady,…
December 15, 2017
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Keserwan
Desserts & Sweets
Patisserie Chidiac: The Best Karabeej in Lebanon
It's been a continuous mission of mine, to plunge into the vast amount of authentic and traditional bites this country has to offer. Whether sweet or savory, we have many places around and each…
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Abou Hassan Al Habash Saida: Maamoul-Mad is the Specialty!
This morning, a friend of mine from Saida, a local who has watched my shows about his beautiful city, told me that I forgot one major place and he was ready to take me there. It's called Abou Hassan,…
April 25, 2016
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Saida
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Safsouf: Maamoul Madd and an Exceptional Knefeh
Last year, in February, I had the chance to make an interesting discovery, to taste something unique that was completely new to me; it was the first time I drove down to Tarik el Jdideh, and I'm…
April 23, 2015
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Beirut
News
Maamoul: A Selection from Around the Country
Les Delices de B.B: My Favorite Maamoul this SeasonRound in shape,
April 07, 2015
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Lebanon
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Les Delices de B.B: My Favorite Maamoul this Season
They are different on all fronts and maybe the best I've tried this season. They don’t look like all the other Maamoul I have tried this season... I was not too impressed by the way they…
April 05, 2015
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Achrafieh
Tasty Discoveries
Whole Wheat and Oat, Date Maamoul
Chayeb Bakery has established itself as a reference in the world of oat and whole wheat products, creating new, innovative products season after season, of which the Tamer
April 02, 2015
Tasty Discoveries
Cakes&Cookies Maamoul: "La Recette de ma Mere"
I always wondered how hard it was to produce mammoul, how much time and dedication it needed... This Easter season, I made it a point to try as many mammoul as I could, diving into the world of those…
April 02, 2015
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Metn
Tasty Discoveries
It's Maamoul Season: let's Try the Ones from Aziz
Today we received a box of Mammoul from Aziz. As a first impression, I would say Aziz has to work on the packaging. Served in a cake box, the Mammoul lose their authenticity. Maamoul is better served…
March 31, 2015
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Guilt Free Maamoul do Exist... And They're Good
It’s all about maamoul now. Yum. Can you imagine enjoying some maamoul that taste like the real thing, but guilt-free? I was approached with a challenge, a challenge to taste and enjoy some…
March 30, 2015
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Tasty Discoveries
A Tasty Discovery: Honey Maamoul from Nicolas Audi
I've written about them before and here I am again... Those deserve an article by themselves. An airy light biscuit filled with an authentic honey from the village. An adequate sweetness,…
December 21, 2014
Tasty Discoveries
How About Some Maamoul for Christmas?
I’m a fan of the Karabij at Chidiac and I think I know now where I'm buying my maamoul next Easter... WHo said you can't enjoy those treats all year long?
December 03, 2014
News
Happy Adha to All of You!
Happy Eid Adha to all my friends and readers out there... Enjoy family time... relax, gather around, indulge in some yummy food prepared home... delicious Lebanese sweets and ... and more so…
October 04, 2014
Contributors
Maamoul Recipe Review
When I came across the recipe on NoGarlicNoOnions blog, I found it similar to my late mum's one. So I decided to merge both recipes and add my touch whi
April 21, 2014
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Lebanon
News
Let the Egg War Begin: Happy Easter From NoGarlicNoOnions
Be prepared to get your eggs smashed this Sunday... Easter games aren't just for children, and eggs aren't just for hunting. Following Easter lunch everyone plunges into the centerpiece of colored…
April 19, 2014
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Maamoul at its Finest from Nicolas Audi
As Easter approaches, the quest to find the best maamoul in town becomes harder. I have tasted many, went to three different places and received a dozen different kinds by various makers in town...…
April 17, 2014
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Tasty Discoveries
Maamoul el Eid from Biscuit
More maamoul coming your way - whether at work or at home with friends, having a piece of maamoul these days is inevitable, especially that Easter is just one week away. Last week I discovered an…
April 14, 2014
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Mount Lebanon
Spotted Stories
Ma3moul: An Easy Recipe, Detailed in Pictures
Ma’amoul – Middle Eastern Cookies Stuffed with Pistachios, Dates & Walnuts
Ma’amoul are small shortbread pastries filled with pistachios, walnuts and dates. They are popular around the Middle…
April 12, 2014
Tasty Discoveries
Cookies'n'More: Maamoul Reinvented...
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…
April 09, 2014
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Lebanon
News
Little Helps: This Season's Maamoul for a Good Cause
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 se
Tasty Discoveries
Safsouf's Maamoul Madd bi Ashta: Back to Authenticity...
Every Saturday morning, my father-in-law and his friends gather around for hefty breakfast, or what can better be described as the weekend feast. They enjoy the best of what out tradition has to…
February 02, 2014
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Beirut
News
Happy Easter From NoGarlicNoOnions
NoGarlicNoOnions wishes you all a Happy Easter. Enjoy the week-end and go easy on the ma'moul. Summer is here ans we need to stay in shape...
May 04, 2013
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