Ramadan

Ramadan Recipe: Lahem be’ajeen (meat with dough)
Food

Ramadan Recipe: Lahem be’ajeen (meat with dough)

Sfiha or lahem be'ajeen is a prominent Levantine dish, found often on Palestinian, Iraqi, Lebanese or Syrian tables. Ingredients: For…
Ramadan radio: Dramas, comedies, and tough questions
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Ramadan radio: Dramas, comedies, and tough questions

In Egypt, Ramadan is more than a holy month of fasting; it is a month for stories and elaborate festivities.…
Ramadan Recipe: Pad Thai
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Ramadan Recipe: Pad Thai

Pad Thai is not a very easy dish to create. The noodles can often get squishy if left to soak…
Ramadan Recipe: Salmon on a bed of lentils
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Ramadan Recipe: Salmon on a bed of lentils

I just tried this out last night and it turned out pretty yummy. I know Ramadan is not your ideal…
Ramdan Recipe: Ful with garlic and cream
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Ramdan Recipe: Ful with garlic and cream

I tasted this combination at a restaurant last Ramadan and spent the entire month trying to recreate it. A very…
Ramadan Recipe: Tomato basil cream soup
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Ramadan Recipe: Tomato basil cream soup

This is very rich and yummy tomato soup and it doesn’t take a lot of time to create. The ingredients…
Ramadan forever after: Fairytales from Damascus and Beirut
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Ramadan forever after: Fairytales from Damascus and Beirut

Ramadan is a time of fasting, self-restraint and good deeds. It is also an occasion for storytelling, either in celebration…
Iftar at Bab al-Nil
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Iftar at Bab al-Nil

Now that you've RSVPed all your Ramadan invitations and your family and friends have already passed by your house for…
Ramadan Recipe: Chicken cashew stir-fry
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Ramadan Recipe: Chicken cashew stir-fry

While there are a million ways to execute a proper chicken cashew, I have found that this combination is the…
Ramadan recipes: Pasta salad
Food

Ramadan recipes: Pasta salad

Coming up with tasty recipes using in-season fresh vegetables adds to the ever-increasing challenge of being a vegetarian in Cairo.…
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