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Recent Posts Tagged With 'Lebanese Food'

Aug 11

The Ultimate Celebration of the Home Cook

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

Authentic Lebanese Fattoush Salad Recipe

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

Breakfast at Tripoli

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

Jul 24

Lessons Learned at a Lebanese Lunch

Greetings from Lebanon. I’m here for the next few weeks, so expect to hear a lot about my food adventures.  If you’re  a regular visitor, then you know about my Lebanese connection.  My husband is originally from Lebanon and I’ve (read full article)

Lebanese Food, Lebanon

May 09

Fresh, Green Chickpeas are the New Edamame

Photo courtesy of Flickr user bitter-sweet I love chickpeas. I’m crazy about chickpeas.  Perhaps you remember my previous post:  Ode to the Chickpea. Now it’s going to be easier to find the fresh, green chickpeas that I remember enjoyi (read full article)

edamame, Food and Nutrition Trends, fresh chickpeas, fresh green garbanzo beans, Fruits Vegetables, green chickpeas, green garbanzos, Lebanese Food, Recipes, Trend Alert

Jan 03

A Little More on Lebanon

Photo: Bryan Denton for The New York Times I couldn’t resist writing again about Lebanon.  The New York Times travel section has once again featured Lebanon — this time the article is on Byblos, an ancient port city that is up the coastl (read full article)

Lebanese Food

Dec 29

Celebrating Lebanese Cuisine

I was thrilled to see the feature on Lebanese food in the New York Times travel section this Sunday.  I hope you’ll check it out here, along with a slide show of the Beirut restaurants profiled in the article by Seth Sherwood. My husband is Le (read full article)

Appetizers, hummus, Lebanese Food, Tabbouleh

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