food

The moussaka dip
Food

The moussaka dip

This dish came about when a moussaka craving coincided with a strong case of laziness. With the same fabulous flavors,…
Wine pairing in Cairo
Food

Wine pairing in Cairo

It takes talent and expertise to become a professional sommelier, or wine steward. A fixture of fine restaurants, a sommelier…
Bagels: The real deal finally arrives in Cairo
Food

Bagels: The real deal finally arrives in Cairo

Beyond its delightful baladi bread, Cairo isn't known for the quality of its breadmakers. Unlike the French in Vietnam or…
Global dining
Food

Global dining

Want to have a quick, yet healthy and luxurious dinner? Gourmet Egypt is the first retail company that serves fine…
An Ancient Diet
Food

An Ancient Diet

Recipes from the Pharaohs' Kitchen is Magda EL Mahdawi's new release, Al Masry al-Youm met the writer and revisited the…
Saigon Bleu: French-Vietnamese Fusion
Food

Saigon Bleu: French-Vietnamese Fusion

If it were up to me, I’d never dine in Cairo’s hotels.  Too often, the food is over-priced and under-spectacular,…
Egypt suffers from 5-day freeze on exports to Europe
Egypt

Egypt suffers from 5-day freeze on exports to Europe

The crisis of the volcanic ash cloud resulted in a five-day export freeze on all goods from Egypt to any…
The Supper Club: Neither supper nor club
Food

The Supper Club: Neither supper nor club

The Supper Club, tucked away in a corner of the Fairmont Nile City Hotel lobby, has very little supper to…
Inflation up to 11.8%
Business

Inflation up to 11.8%

Prices in Egypt increased 0.7 percent in March, as inflation hit an annual rate of 11.8 percent, according to figures…
Meat market mystery
Business

Meat market mystery

The past three months have witnessed a sudden increase in food prices that has forced most Egyptians to make the…
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