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Kcal’s Lauren Jacobsen on creating tasty and nutritious school lunches

Kcal’s Director of Nutrition, Lauren Jacobsen shares all the inspiration you’ll need for creating tasty and nutritious back-to-school lunchboxes that your kids will love. For parents creating back-to-school lunchboxes, what food groups should each packed lunch contain? Lunches should…
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Head of culinary Mahmoud Alkahwaji’s “must-try dishes” at Grand Hyatt Dubai

Tell us a little bit about how you started out as a chef… After graduating with a degree in Hotel Management, I began my career as a commis chef at a standalone restaurant here in Dubai. In 2009, I joined…
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Quick fix: 5 speedy school night suppers for tired parents

Sponsored: You know the feeling. You’ve just got home from a long day at work and the last thing you want to do is spend hours in the kitchen cooking up something for dinner. But what if we told you…
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How to create nutritious school lunches that your kids will actually eat

Sponsored: With different rules for different schools about what is and isn’t allowed in your child’s lunchbox, providing a healthy, balanced lunch while meeting the energy needs of a growing child can be a bit of a mine field. But…
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Eat Well to host exclusive vegan night this September

Sponsored: Dubai vegans! We’ve got good news for you. Eat Well, the winner of “best healthy eating restaurant” at the BBC Good Food Middle East Magazine Awards 2018, is relaunching its vegan night this September for one-night only. The…
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Conscious lifestyle brand The Goodness Company launches in Dubai

If you’re passionate about leading a sustainable, natural and wholesome lifestyle, be sure to visit The Goodness Company this weekend – a newly launched retail store in Dubai, taking a stand against disposable culture. With a strong emphasis on creating…
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José Avillez on making his first international debut in Dubai with Tasca

Portuguese chef José Avillez has made his Middle Eastern debut with the opening of Tasca at Mandarin Oriental Jumeira, Dubai – representing his first international venture. He has several restaurants in Lisbon and Porto, each with a different concept, but…
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The best indoor brunches to try in Dubai this summer

Beat the heat and head to these indoor venues for your next Friday outing… Santorini Brunch OPA, Fairmont Dubai This summer, hop into your new Greek oasis in the heart of Dubai at OPA Brunch: Santorini Edition on August…
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Indya by Vineet celebrates Indian Independence with special menu

Indya by Vineet, the recently launched restaurant and brainchild of world-renowned Chef Vineet, is gearing up to honour 72 glorious years of Indian Independence with a celebratory special menu from Thursday 15 August to Wednesday 21 August. The modern-day Indian…
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Lunch review: Andiamo, Grand Hyatt Dubai

What’s it like? Boasting authentic Italian touches from the get-go, with its classic Vespa parked outside and vibrant cityscape artworks on the walls, Andiamo is a large, open-plan eatery at Grand Hyatt Dubai, serving up Mediterranean favourites in an…
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Three new vegan menus to try in Dubai this summer

Dubai vegans, listen up! We’ve collated some of the hottest plant-based menus that have recently landed at a selection of restaurants that are typically non-vegan, by design. Feast your eyes on these, herbivores… Ronda Locatelli, Atlantis The Palm Italian restaurant…
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Three brand-new Dubai restaurants to check out this month

We’ve got good news for those of you staying in Dubai this summer: you can be the first to check out these brand-new hotspots across the city! From a stunning rooftop eatery, to a new authentic Mexican hangout, there’s plenty…
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