Nine best Mother’s Day gifts in the UAE
BBC Good Food Middle East has put together a list of the best Mother’s Day gift ideas in the UAE, spoil and pamper your mum this March with these gorgeous goodies…
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Dinner review: Il Borro Tuscan Bistro Dubai
In its first venture outside of Italy, Il Borro is a Tuscan estate owned by the Ferragamo family, steeped with over 1,000 years of culinary heritage (and trust me, on taste of the food here, and you can really tell). Perched idyllically on the side of Jumeirah Al Naseem’s turtle rehabilitation lagoon, Il Borro offers a warm and welcoming, homely feel with a neutral colour scheme throughout.
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What not to miss at Taste of Dubai 2017
Here’s BBC Good Food Middle East’s pick of the best things to try at this year’s Taste of Dubai festival...
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Dinner review: Lao, Waldorf Astoria Palm Jumeirah
Lao has been a stalwart of Dubai's dining scene ever since the hotel opened three years ago. But while it was previously known for serving pan-Asian cuisine, it has wisely switched tack. Today, it specialises in Vietnamese food – which, considering a vast majority of its staff hail from that particular part of South East Asia – is a very good thing
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Everything you need to know about truffle…
BBC Good Food Middle East caught up with the ‘king of truffles’ chef Giorgio Locatelli during a recent visit to his restaurant Ronda Locatelli at Atlantis, The Palm in Dubai to get the lowdown on buying, storing and using the much-loved ingredient, truffles.
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Everything you need to know about… Lao cuisine
Lao cuisine is the cuisine of Laos, which is distinct from other Southeast Asian cuisines. Saiphin Moore, who owns Lao Café in London,UK, explains all you need to know about the ever-popular cuisine. Expect zingy salads, curries, sticky rice, grilled meat and lots of herbs.
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Tips on cooking Italian food by the man behind Marco’s in Dubai
Head chef and manager Marco Ghezzi of Marco’s in WAFI, Dubai talks to BBC Good Food Middle East about the best Italian produce, passion and cooking tips…
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Where to buy the best walnuts in Dubai
Every in the UAE knows how difficult it can be to get certain food products, BBC Good Food Middle East looks at where you can buy the best walnuts in Dubai...
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How to quit sugar
Some nutritional experts now believe that sugar, rather than saturated fat is the cause of the modern-day obesity epidemic. From Gary Taubes‘s war on sugar to the New York Times exposé on the sugar industry and the release of Damon Gameau’s “That Sugar Film” and the sweet stuff is increasing in the media spotlight…
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The Experience: the most VIP restaurant in Dubai?
The Experience by Reif Othman is the first of its kind in the Middle East. The VIP restaurant seats just 12 people and boasts a no-menu policy. In a one-to-one with the man himself, chef Reif welcomed BBC Good Food… -
Britain’s youngest head chef comes to Dubai
Proving that age is just a number, 23-year-old chef Luke Thomas was named the UK’s youngest head chef at the age of 18, and is the creative mind behind three thriving F&B concepts...
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Five tips for making homemade sushi
Food writer Najoud Al-Jabri from Chef On The Block offers her top five tips for making perfect sushi at home
