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How to create this classic chocolate bake with an Arabic twist

A timeless classic; chocolate brownies make a great dessert option all year round. But for a Ramadan special to impress guests this month, try this Middle Eastern-inspired twist using tahini for a fudgy and rich alternative… Gluten-free Double Chocolate Brownie…
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Dinner review: Gaucho, DIFC

What’s it like? A long-standing favourite of DIFC’s chic, up-market dining scene, Gaucho never fails to disappoint in delivering an evening of delight for Dubai’s carnivores. Typical of Gaucho décor, the restaurant interiors are decked out with elaborate splashes…
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How to create delicious Ramadan desserts at home: PART 2

In the second edition of BBC Good Food Middle East and London Dairy’s collection of easy-to-make Ramadan desserts, chef Ryan Harris gives two traditional sweet dishes a Middle Eastern twist. Arabic Fruit Salad Served with London Dairy Musk Melon Ice…
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Iftar review: Trèsind, voco Dubai

What’s it like? As one of the city’s most loved modern Indian restaurants, and one that is constantly evolving with innovative concepts and cooking techniques, it comes as no surprise to hear that Trèsind has come up with a…
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How to create delicious Ramadan desserts at home: PART 1

Hosting an Iftar for friends and family and looking for some new dishes to try? In a special Ramadan series with London Dairy, BBC Good Food Middle East and Dubai-based pastry chef, Ryan Harris, have put together a selection of…
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12 Iftars and Suhoors to try in Dubai this Ramadan

Our round-up of Iftars and Suhoors to try in Dubai this Ramadan. Indian Steakhouse at Trèsind, voco Dubai Thriving to constantly evolve, one of the city’s most loved modern Indian restaurants, home grown in Dubai, Trèsind has introduced a new…
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Why Yalumba should be on your list of Iftars to try

Sponsored: Chefs at Yalumba have put together an elaborate Iftar menu for diners this Ramadan, drawing inspiration from the culinary culture of the Middle East and offering a delicious variety of traditional favourites. The buffet spread features over 200…
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Discover the best of Lebanese dining at this Abu Dhabi gem

If you’re looking for authenticity, finesse and enjoyment in Lebanese food, Mosaic is where to be – a home-style restaurant run by its co-owner and his wife, who also happens to be the restaurant’s head chef Sponsored: The story…
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Here’s how you can get some free hummus in Dubai this month

Even when the food scene is as dynamic as Dubai, few can deny the Middle Eastern favourite. So to celebrate International Hummus Day on 13 May, Deliveroo has partnered with local favorite Mezza Lebanese Kitchen to give away free hummus…
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Dinner review: Buhayra Lounge, Palace Downtown

What’s it like? As I enter through the beautiful Palace Downtown lobby and make my way along the lush, tree-lined pathway towards the pool area, I am instantly reminded of how stunning this hotel and its grounds truly are. Buhayra…
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Fantastic 2 for 1 Ramadan offers at over 20 venues across the UAE

Sponsored: Ramadan is about being compassionate, appreciative and thankful. This year, Ramadan with Marriott wants to hear from their guests on the true meaning of Ramadan, while creating the most memorable moments for them. Marriott International in the UAE…
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Why this fun Friday brunch is a must-try for Dubai families

Sponsored: The City Brunch at Hilton Dubai Al Habtoor City is the perfect choice for a fun-filled Friday afternoon, with delicious food and plenty of exciting entertainment to keep the whole family happy. Situated at The Market restaurant on…
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