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Complications of Coffee – A Habit Worth Kicking

Turkish, espresso or instant. The Middle East loves its coffee. The excitement of a good cup of coffee is familiar, but what other more...

Pink mountain salt, sea salt, or mined?

Rock salt, Redmond sea salt, table salt, pink Himalayan salt. How much salt is in your diet might be the more important question. When it...

Ten Tips for Keeping Your Food Safe This Summer

Food spoils quickly in the heat and releases harmful methane gases. Hannah provides 10 green tips for keeping your food safe. Summer is coming...

Sushi, Healthy or Risky – 3 Factors to Consider

Sushi always seemed so healthy, but there are less healthy issues to think about It’s summer, it’s too hot to eat stew or pie, so...

Abu Dhabi Eco-Chicks Host Green Drinks Iftar Dinner Tomorrow Night

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A diet of Turkish salads can protect you from the sun, within. We all want that "hot" summer glow that comes from a day at...

Pest-resistant Super Wheat “Al Israeliano”

Based on the ancient "emmer" a new strain of pest-resistant super-wheat emerges from Israel. Perhaps harking back to biblical times, or resonating with Israel's...

Arak, The Middle East’s Favorite Tipple

Arak - spirits flavored with anise seed. A seductive (and sustainable) drink loved all over the Middle East. The waiter comes carrying a tray with...

Cool Down From the August Heat with Low-Energy Sun Tea

Sun tea is nature's equivalent of the crockpot... minus the electricity. We each have our own way of dealing with the Middle East's harsh sun...

Olive oil pioneer inspired by Jewish sources

A search for a cure to his own health problems led to a whole new profession for Dr. Shaul Eger – including a recipe for olive oil chocolate.

Healing with herbal tea

Herbal teas, as far as the eye can see, and all with healthy benefits. Although visits to the doctor are often necessary in the winter...

The natural herbs guide to female sensual health

We look at herbs and minerals from around the world used to improve female sensual health. When in doubt, ask your local witch.

4 New Ways to Have Fun with Watermelon

Ever thought of doing more with your watermelon than simply slicing and dicing? Are you melting in the sticky Middle Eastern summer? Well here is...

RECIPE: Golden Roasted Potato Wedges

Who can resist a potato? These crisp-skinned potato wedges seasoned with olive oil and Middle-Eastern herbs make a great side dish for any meal. The...

Chemicals Colouring Our Food – A Rainbow to Avoid

When it comes to your food, are you eying the list of added colours? Red, blue, yellow and green, there is an absolute rainbow of...

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