Life & Style
Daily Ramadan recipe #9: Palestinian fatta with ground beef and yogurt
August 9, 2011
Daily Ramadan recipe #9: Palestinian fatta with ground beef and yogurt
Palestinian dishes are known to be rich in ingredients and delicious and when you taste them you'll want to know…
Householders improvise and economize as Ramadan budgets dwindle
August 8, 2011
Householders improvise and economize as Ramadan budgets dwindle
A week into the holy month and expenses are mounting up for poor and middle-income families. For some, Ramadan has…
Daily Ramadan recipe #8 – Beef Stroganoff
August 8, 2011
Daily Ramadan recipe #8 – Beef Stroganoff
An easy, Cairo shopping friendly version of this very filling main dish, Beef Stroganoff can be served with noodles or…
Daily Ramadan Recipe #7: Chicken with Mushroom Cream
August 7, 2011
Daily Ramadan Recipe #7: Chicken with Mushroom Cream
Italian cuisine has always been a source of inspiration for cooks and a source of joy to those consuming it.…
Daily Ramadan Recipe #6: Broccoli cheese soup
August 6, 2011
Daily Ramadan Recipe #6: Broccoli cheese soup
When you’ve had your fill of lissan asfour (bird's tongue), lentil, and cream of chicken soup, it’s time to take…
Postcard from Cavan: A neglected part of Ireland
August 6, 2011
Postcard from Cavan: A neglected part of Ireland
The part of Ireland where my great-grandparents came from isn't the Ireland you see in travel guides. In fact, the…
Children’s corner: Egypt through the eyes of children
August 5, 2011
Children’s corner: Egypt through the eyes of children
“They are our future leaders and with their passion, talent and hard work, this country shall see the light of…
Daily Ramadan Recipe #4 – Nora’s Avocado Salad
August 4, 2011
Daily Ramadan Recipe #4 – Nora’s Avocado Salad
A friend of mine passed this recipe on to me, and after a few tweaks, I find it’s a nice…