Aug 16
Happy day. Maybe we’ll finally get rid of all the deceptive Internet ads for acai berry supplements featuring phony endorsements attributed to Oprah and Rachael Ray. Maybe people will save their money and not put their fai (read full article)
acai berry, AcaiPure, colopure, Dietary Supplements, FTC, FTC lawsuit, Health Claims
Aug 13
At the recent Institute of Food Technologists meeting in Chicago, Mintel hosted the Global New Products Pavilion and showcased the latest food and beverage trends from around the world. Mintel’s new product experts, Lynn Dornblaser and David (read full article)
Food and Nutrition Trends
Aug 11
It was Suzanne Doueihy’s turn to take to the stoves at Tawlet. This unique cooperative-style restaurant in Beirut not only showcases regional Lebanese cuisine, it honors the cook behind the meal. At Tawlet (”kitchen table” in Ara (read full article)
Beirut, freekeh, Kamal Mouzawak, kibbeh, Lebanese Farmer's Market, Lebanese Food, Lebanon, Meghli, Middle Eastern home cooking, othamaliye
Aug 03
Most people think of tabbouleh when you mention Lebanese salads. It’s true, this parsley-bulgur combination is a classic (you can find a recipe in a previous post). However, fattoush is my favorite. It may be lesser known in the U.S., but (read full article)
fattoush, Fruits Vegetables, Lebanese Food, lebanese salads
Jul 28
We went back in time when we set out to visit the historic section of Tripoli — Lebanon’s second largest city. My husband’s cousin Lina took us to an old neighborhood in Tripoli to experience a traditional Lebanese breakfast. It w (read full article)
balila, falafel, foul, Lebanese Food, Lebanon, othmaliye, Tripoli