food
Egypt local wheat harvest ends with sharply lower figure
Egypt
June 28, 2018
Egypt local wheat harvest ends with sharply lower figure
* Egypt ends wheat harvest at 3.15 mln tonnes * Government had targeted 3.5-4 mln tonnes * Previous harvest…
Food producers can face jail for violating decree to print clear price tags
Economy
October 12, 2017
Food producers can face jail for violating decree to print clear price tags
Egypt’s Minister of Supply and Internal Trade Ali Moselhi issued a decree this week obliging all food producers to print…
How Egyptian vegetarians avoid meat during ‘Eid Al-Adha’
Egypt
September 1, 2017
How Egyptian vegetarians avoid meat during ‘Eid Al-Adha’
For a vegetarian in Muslim country the holiday of the ‘Sacrifice Feast’ known as ‘Eid Al-Adha’ can provide an uncomfortable…
Red velvet kahk, a twist that is neither retro nor innovative
Features/Interviews
June 26, 2017
Red velvet kahk, a twist that is neither retro nor innovative
Cairo’s confectioneries and bakeries are still pushing traditional boundaries this Eid by spicing up their crumbly kahk cookies with the…
Qatar in talks with Turkey and Iran to provide food, water: official
Middle East
June 7, 2017
Qatar in talks with Turkey and Iran to provide food, water: official
Qatar is in talks with Iran and Turkey to secure food and water supplies amid concerns of possible shortages two…
Sisi meets state officials to discuss food supplies, commodities
Egypt
May 31, 2017
Sisi meets state officials to discuss food supplies, commodities
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi discussed with state officials on Wednesday issues related to providing food commodities, including the wheat harvest…
3 menu suggestions under LE100 for Iftar
Life & Style
May 24, 2017
3 menu suggestions under LE100 for Iftar
As Egyptian families become weighed down by the spiraling price hikes, the crisis becomes even worse with Ramadan at our…
10 women every foodie should know
Food
April 29, 2017
10 women every foodie should know
The James Beard Awards are the Oscars of the food world, coveted by American chefs and food professionals every year. As…
Here’s how to cut down on food waste
Food
April 22, 2017
Here’s how to cut down on food waste
For Earth Day 2017, which is focused on environmental literacy, take a look at the food waste movement, and what…
Who says a meal has to come with dessert?
Food
April 8, 2017
Who says a meal has to come with dessert?
A Michelin-starred chef in San Sebastian, Spain, is upending the conventional meal order by doing away with dessert as the…