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Green and Black Olive Spreads – The Ultimate Recipes

With the Middle Eastern olive season in full swing, it's natural to think of cooking with those fleshy, savory olive morsels. If you've been...

Breasts Age Faster Than Faces! 5 Tit Tips To Help Stem Sag

In the race towards old age, our "girls" cross the finish line first!  Maybe not a prize you want to win, but breast tissue...

See Severe Animal Abuse at Israel’s Largest Kosher Poultry Slaughterhouse (VIDEO)

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Dubai is Growing Food in Salt Marshes

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Hookah Pipe Dangers Exposed Yet Again

Smoking the hookah, nargilah or shisha pipe is a truly fun and social way to connect in the Middle East. It's an oriental fantasy...

Middle East and Swiss Researchers: Bugs Not Gay

We have to laugh at this research, given the latest news that there is a gay test being developed by Kuwait to weed out...

60 Must-Have Pantry Items For A Middle-Eastern Kitchen

"Middle Eastern food" is a catch-phrase that embraces the cuisines of so many countries, and ethnic streams inside those countries, that a list of 60 essential ingredients can't cover everything. But if you love the flavors of the Middle East...be it cumin-scented, crunchy falafel or the fragrance of rose-water in pastries like ma'amoul, it's worth organizing space in your kitchen for the ingredients listed below.

Desert Truffles An Underground Surprise from the Middle East!

Truffles -the delicious tubers- have been a topic in food literature throughout the ages, from neo-Sumerian inscriptions in the 20th century BCE, to the...

Falafel, The Recipe

There's nothing like homemade falafel when you're in the mood for those savory, crunchy chickpea balls packed into a fluffy pita. We teach you...

Vegan Friendly Goes Mainstream in Tel Aviv- Jaffa

Eating vegan only has become so popular in Tel Aviv that a new NGO called Vegan Friendly are handing out certificates to restaurants who...

Eco and Halal the Islamic Rite of Animal Sacrifice Qurbani

It's the final run-up to Eid al-Adha, when Muslims around the planet commemorate God's test of the Prophet Ibrahim by slaughtering a hapless quadruped:...

Marijuana eases Multiple Sclerosis symptoms Israeli cannabis researchers find

Multiple sclerosis is an inflammatory disease in which the immune system attacks the nervous system. The result can be a wide range of debilitating...

MERS Risk and Hajj – How to Prepare for a Healthy Pilgrammage

Public health officials in the Gulf states are playing down fears about an outbreak of the deadly MERS coronavirus among pilgrims travelling to the...

Camel Meat Enters The Gourmet World

If someone offered you camel bourguignon or a camel-burger on a gold-leaf bun, would you think they were kidding? We offered you an affordable...

Turkish Winter Soup With Bulgur Gnocchi – A Vegetarian Recipe From Istanbul

Gnocchi or kofteh? I'd always thought of kofteh as meatballs of one kind or another. But in this recipe, I discovered that a dumpling...

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