A Levantine classic, schwarma is a great choice for the whole family. 👌👨👩👦 Said to have originated as ‘doner kebab’ in the 18th century, schwarma quickly spread to Greece, where it is called ‘gyros’ and to the Arabian Peninsula, where the … Read more
The ‘Custard Apple’ is a treat for anyone with a sweet tooth. 😁💯 With soft, juicy flesh and minimal seeds, it is best eaten with a spoon. 😏🥄 So sweet and wholesome, we can even say it beats the taste of a … Read more
Arabic pita bread is irresistible. 😋🥙 Often seen stacked in warm piles, straight from the oven, pita bread has been part of Arabian culture, for centuries 💯🥙. Delicious! 😋👌 Pita bread is incredibly versatile and can be stuffed with an assortment of options or … Read more
Doing it in Doha with local festivals: Qatar’s Honey Fest 🍯😇👌 A glorious assortment of honey is showcased each year at Souq Waqif.👏😍 Before the Corona pandemic this year (early Feb), Qatar’s Honey Festival, was a regional highlight for the 3rd … Read more
Doing it in Doha, healthily with Karak Chai 🙏😁👌 Besides being refreshingly delicious, are there any health benefits of karak Chai? 🤔 The short answer is yes! 👌💯😀 We list just 5 for you: ☕Improves digestion, ☕protects the immune system, ☕keeps the gut … Read more
Dating back to the 10th century, kunafa is today one of the most popular desserts in the Arabian Peninsula. 👌😇 Designed to give maximum sustenance, you can expect a high amount of calories in kunafa. 🍪😊 This also means a powerhouse of … Read more
With the familiar texture of a guava in its flesh (without any seeds), the decadent sweetness and delicate aroma, it’s a firm favourite for us in Qatar. 😇🎉 The health benefits are enormous too and the fruit is one that can … Read more
Doing it in Doha With Delicious Fruit Varieties 😇💐💯 The ‘rambutan’ fruit may look intimidating but it is juicy sweet and tangy, on the inside with tender fruit flesh. 😋🙏 Rambutan actually means ‘hairy’ but once you take your first bite, you … Read more
With over 100 varieties of dates in Qatar alone, a fantastic annual dates festival and dedicated date farms, it’s hard not to love dates. 🇶🇦🙏🤩 Here’s a selection of just 10 classics 😋🌱 Tell us your favorites? 💐😎 Any kinds recommended for home remedies? 🤔💯 We love … Read more
Meaning ‘for royals’, Molokhia is an ancient vegetable, packed with nutrients. 🌴😎 Also known as Egyptian spinach or Jew’s mallow, the molokhia vegetable is technically the leaf (or leaves), of the jute plant.🌱💯 Steamed, stewed or in soups, molokhia is rich … Read more