Rolling Maki & Making Sushi

I always thought rolling sushi was difficult and wondered how they managed to do them that quickly. Well it turned out it's not that hard. I was invited to a sushi dinner on Friday night where the hosts were doing their own sushi. I went into the kitchen to have a hint on how it's done and what are the things one needs to get. The main components are basically salmon, crab, rice, avocado, Japanese…

Live from ZWZ kaslik

I just went into Zaatar wou Zeit kaslik and sat down. I must admit I love what they have done to the place. It's all clean and new and much better than before but it's no longer cozy and no more huge wooden sort of couches with all sorts of engravings on them. Internet is still for free which is pretty cool, but it's also very slow. It took me forever to open the blog…
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Manakish el Mondial

15 years ago
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Knefeh Flavoured Ice Cream

15 years ago
I was getting ice cream from a place called Sibon (which means in French so delicious) when i noticed they have Knefeh and Meghleh flavours. I decided to try them and i must say they ...
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Weird cakes at Moulin D'or

15 years ago
Last time i passed by to pick up a cake at Moulin D’or, i spotted one that i thought was Lebanon-shaped, even though it wasn’t that obvious at all. Yesterday, i was picking up some ...
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Falafel Record

15 years ago
We did not only break the Hummus record but also the Falafel one. Lebanese chefs produced 5,173 kilos of deep-fried falafel. More food, money and time wasted! ...
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Chez Paul

15 years ago
If you are sick of Manakish, or Kaak with picon, or Knefeh, an alternative for a yummy breakfast is “Chez Paul” in Gemmayze. It has the yummiest croissants and breads filled with cheese, almond, zaatar, ...
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Crepaway: wings or broasted ?

15 years ago
I made a stop at Crepaway Jal el Dib on Friday and it didn’t take me much time to regret it. Last time i went there, it was at Kaslik and service and food seemed ...
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Nutella with Communion wafers

15 years ago
I was at the super market (Le Charcutier Aoun in Jeita) and noticed they were selling Communion wafers (erben) in the bread section. They had two sizes, the small ones we usually take at church ...
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Canadian Burger

15 years ago
One of my favorite sandwich places is Canadian Burger. They’re located in a small alleyway in Bourj Hammoud opposite Mano. I’ve been going there since the 80s and my favorite item on their menu is ...
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