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Eid recipes: The original lamb fatta

Eid recipes: The original lamb fatta

Although many variations can be applied to this simple dish, this is perhaps the core of all fatta dishes, the…
Eid recipes: Fig balsamic leg of lamb

Eid recipes: Fig balsamic leg of lamb

Make your Eid al-Adha meal a little different this year with this fabulous herb garlic leg of lamb in balsamic…
Eid al-Adha losing its real spirit

Eid al-Adha losing its real spirit

Eid al-Adha, or the "feast of sacrifice," used to be a time for family gatherings, spirituality, happiness, and new clothes.…
Benin…. Again?

Benin…. Again?

The barre country, to the east of Cotonou, will take the longest time to regain it’s footing after the floods.…
Mastering makeup: Blue eyes

Mastering makeup: Blue eyes

Having blue eyes is a plus on its own, but wearing the right colors can accentuate the beauty of your…
Dancing with strangers: Capoeira and hip-hop workshop in Townhouse

Dancing with strangers: Capoeira and hip-hop workshop in Townhouse

Our mothers taught us years ago never to talk to strangers. As a result, we were scared of who is…
Losing the Eid extra weight is easy, says expert

Losing the Eid extra weight is easy, says expert

The Eid seasons are invariably weight-gaining extravaganzas. You find yourself losing track of how many meals you had in the…
What’s in a name? Al-Masry Al-Youm visits ‘Harvard’ and ‘Stanford’ in Egypt

What’s in a name? Al-Masry Al-Youm visits ‘Harvard’ and ‘Stanford’ in Egypt

Adidos. Magdonal. Egyptfacebook.com. There’s no shortage of knock-off brands and cheap imitations infiltrating today’s marketplace. Established names and reliable products…
Kid friendly snack of the week: Lamb meatballs for Eid al-Adha

Kid friendly snack of the week: Lamb meatballs for Eid al-Adha

These little meatballs may be fried, but if you make sure the lamb is lean, a 100g serving will provide…
Children’s corner: Eid al-Adha

Children’s corner: Eid al-Adha

For parents of four to ten year olds (give or take a year or two on either side) – Eid…
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