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Cooking with Lakeland: Aleks’ autumnal beef stew with Middle Eastern flavours

The weather is cooling down in the Middle East, and what better way to cosy up on an evening than a warming, hearty beef stew? Here, Chef Aleksandar incorporates Middle Eastern flavours into his recipe to create the ultimate autumnal…
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Cooking with Lakeland: How to whip up a delicious beetroot hummus dip

Chef Aleksandar shows us a quick and easy beetroot hummus recipe – a delicious dip or spread for an appetizer, or as a spread on sandwiches. In case you missed it, Lakeland is offering an exclusive BBC Good Food Middle East discount…
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Mahmoud Turkmani on what to expect at Blue Marlin Ibiza UAE this winter

We caught up with Blue Marlin Ibiza UAE’s resident head chef, Mahmoud Turkmani, to get the lowdown on the beach club’s new seasonal menu additions. Blue Marlin Ibiza UAE has just reopened for the new season, which is very exciting!…
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Brilliant brunch offers to suit all occasions this month

Sponsored: Marriott International returns this October with its MoreCravings ‘Back to Brunch’ campaign across 32 participating hotels and more than 40 restaurants in the UAE. From 3rd October to 2nd November 2019, Marriott Bonvoy members will receive a free package…
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Bobby Chinn on Vietnamese cooking at home and the region’s culinary scene

In Dubai for the upcoming Gather by JW event, we catch up with Bobby Chinn – international chef, TV presenter, restaurateur, and cookbook author, and perhaps most famously known in this region as a judge on MBC’s ‘Top Chef Middle…
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Cooking with Lakeland: How to create an ultra fresh quinoa salad

Chef Aleksandar takes us through a simple quinoa salad recipe – the perfect healthy lunch option, using some of his favourite Lakeland products. In case you missed it, Lakeland is offering an exclusive BBC Good Food Middle East discount until…
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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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Fresh foodie deals to check out at this French Riviera-inspired restaurant

Sponsored: As Dubai’s blistering summer heat draws to a close, it’s finally time to enjoy al-fresco dining once more. A nod to classic French flavours, The Sandbar & Grill at Caesars Resort Bluewaters Dubai takes you to the French…
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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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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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Strawberries & Cream: 4 wicked Wimbledon twists on the British classic

Did you know: on average, 28,000kg of strawberries and 10,000 litres of cream are consumed every year at Wimbledon? The quintessential British classic has been a staple of the championship since the very beginning, when the snack was first served…
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Five fresh summer brunches to try in Dubai

Kick-start the UAE summer with a visit to one of the hottest brunches in town this weekend… Tasca, Mandarin Oriental Jumeira Dubai’s very first Portuguese brunch is full of the freshest and finest flavours. The extensive tasting menu means that…
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