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Bite Me Cairo: Once upon a time

  /  May 20, 2013  /  Bite Me Cairo, Lifestyle  /  1 Comment

Since then I have visited this sleek lounge/restaurant a half dozen times (and paid my bills, thank you), I have my answers, and I am ready to write.

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Bites Fil Beit: Mehalabieh –Pudding

  /  May 16, 2013  /  Bites Fil Beit, Lifestyle  /  No Comments

We love food. We love the real, down to earth, tried-and-tested, handed-down-through-the-generations, local Egyptian food. Here is your chance to learn how to make these local delicacies in your own home. And just so you know what to ask for, we have added how to say the ingredients in Arabic. No more excuses, off to the souq!

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Bite Me Cairo: And so it goes

  /  May 13, 2013  /  Bite Me Cairo, Lifestyle  /  4 Comments

Consistency is always the issue, and while some restaurants have reached new heights, others continue to fight the downhill slide into mediocrity

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Bites Fil Beit: Sambosak bel sabanekh – Samosa with spinach

  /  May 9, 2013  /  Bites Fil Beit, Lifestyle  /  No Comments

We love food. We love the real, down to earth, tried-and-tested, handed-down-through-the-generations, local Egyptian food. Here is your chance to learn how to make these local delicacies in your own home. And just so you know what to ask for, we have added how to say the ingredients in Arabic. No more excuses, off to the souq!

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Bite Me Cairo: Master Chef Egypt

  /  May 6, 2013  /  Bite Me Cairo, Lifestyle  /  1 Comment

If your friends and family keep telling you that you ought to open your own restaurant, here is a chance to test your mettle.

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Bites Fil Beit: Keka bel shokolata we vanilya – Marble cake

  /  April 25, 2013  /  Bites Fil Beit, Lifestyle  /  No Comments

We love food. We love the real, down to earth, tried-and-tested, handed-down-through-the-generations, local Egyptian food. Here is your chance to learn how to make these local delicacies in your own home. And just so you know what to ask for, we have added how to say the ingredients in Arabic. No more excuses, off to the souq!

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Bites Fil Beit: Tagen ro’a’ bel batt – Tagine with crêpe crust and duck

  /  April 18, 2013  /  Bites Fil Beit, Lifestyle  /  No Comments

We love food. We love the real, down to earth, tried-and-tested, handed-down-through-the-generations, local Egyptian food. Here is your chance to learn how to make these local delicacies in your own home. And just so you know what to ask for, we have added how to say the ingredients in Arabic. No more excuses, off to the souq!

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Bites Fil Beit: Ferakh Yamany – Yemeni chicken

  /  April 11, 2013  /  Bites Fil Beit, Lifestyle  /  No Comments

We love food. We love the real, down to earth, tried-and-tested, handed-down-through-the-generations, local Egyptian food. Here is your chance to learn how to make these local delicacies in your own home. And just so you know what to ask for, we have added how to say the ingredients in Arabic. No more excuses, off to the souq!

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Bites Fil Beit: Freek bel Dany – Lamb with Green Wheat

  /  April 3, 2013  /  Bites Fil Beit, Lifestyle  /  1 Comment

We love food. We love the real, down to earth, tried-and-tested, handed-down-through-the-generations, local Egyptian food. Here is your chance to learn how to make these local delicacies in your own home. And just so you know what to ask for, we have added how to say the ingredients in Arabic. No more excuses, off to the souq!

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Bite Me Cairo: Donburi

  /  January 9, 2013  /  Bite Me Cairo, Lifestyle  /  No Comments

In Japan donburi means bowl or rice bowl dish and in Cairo Donburi is a new Japanese restaurant at City Stars. The creation of Japanophile Mido Barsoum, it brings authentic Japanese street food to Egypt for the first time.

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Bites Fil Beit: Batates mahsheya bel lahma mafrooma

  /  January 9, 2013  /  Bites Fil Beit, Lifestyle  /  No Comments

We love food. We love the real, down to earth, tried-and-tested, handed-down-through-the-generations, local Egyptian food. Here is your chance to learn how to make these local delicacies in your own home. And just so you know what to ask for, we have added how to say the ingredients in Arabic. No more excuses, off to the souq!

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Bites Fil Beit: Fattet Kharshoof – Artichoke fattah

  /  January 7, 2013  /  Bites Fil Beit, Lifestyle  /  No Comments

We love food. We love the real, down to earth, tried-and-tested, handed-down-through-the-generations, local Egyptian food. Here is your chance to learn how to make these local delicacies in your own home. And just so you know what to ask for, we have added how to say the ingredients in Arabic. No more excuses, off to the souq!

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Bite Me Cairo: Europe By The Sea

  /  January 7, 2013  /  Bite Me Cairo, Lifestyle  /  No Comments

It was time to take a break from Egypt, so her royal self and I decided a week in El Gouna was in order. This orange and white holiday village on the Red Sea, just read the rest…

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Bite Me Cairo: The Raw and the Cooked

  /  December 19, 2012  /  Bite Me Cairo, Lifestyle  /  No Comments

David Blanks shares his insights on raw and cooked meat

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Bites Fil Beit: Bisara – Black bean paste

  /  December 19, 2012  /  Bite Me Cairo, Lifestyle  /  No Comments

We love food. We love the real, down to earth, tried-and-tested, handed-down-through-the-generations, local Egyptian food. Here is your chance to learn how to make these local delicacies in your own home. And just so you know what to ask for, we have added how to say the ingredients in Arabic. No more excuses, off to the souq!

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Bite Me Cairo: Reel Relationships

  /  December 12, 2012  /  Bite Me Cairo, Lifestyle  /  No Comments

What if you are a foodie and your partner is not?

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Kolkasia khadra – Green taro roots

  /  December 12, 2012  /  Bites Fil Beit, Lifestyle  /  No Comments

We love food. We love the real, down to earth, tried-and-tested, handed-down-through-the-generations, local Egyptian food. Here is your chance to learn how to make these local delicacies in your own home. And just so you know what to ask for, we have added how to say the ingredients in Arabic. No more excuses, off to the souq!

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Bite Me Cairo: A passion for India

  /  December 5, 2012  /  Bite Me Cairo, Lifestyle  /  No Comments

If you desire a sampling of all things authentically Indian, Begum does a noon brunch on Fridays that features street foods from across the continent including what is known as “Desi Chinese,” an Indian version of Chinese that every local cook masters.

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Bites Fil Beit: Bisilla bel gazar we sauce tamatam

  /  December 5, 2012  /  Bites Fil Beit, Lifestyle  /  No Comments

We love food. We love the real, down to earth, tried-and-tested, handed-down-through-the-generations, local Egyptian food. Here is your chance to learn how to make these local delicacies in your own home. And just so you know what to ask for, we have added how to say the ingredients in Arabic. No more excuses, off to the souq!

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Bite Me Cairo: Our Daily Bread

  /  November 28, 2012  /  Bite Me Cairo, Lifestyle  /  No Comments

Food, far from being a trivial subject, is often at the centre of historical change

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