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Vegan Mushroom Bourguignon: Red Wine Braise
Mushrooms braise in burgundy wine until luxuriously tender. A plant-based answer to beef bourguignon, rich enough for special dinners.
Oct 8, 2024
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Nutrition
Wine Drinkers Died Less Often in a 340,000 Person Study, and the Most Likely Explanation Is Dinner
An analysis of 340,924 UK Biobank adults found moderate wine drinkers had a 21 per cent lower risk of cardiovascular death, while beer, cider and spirits went the other way. The researchers' own leading explanation is not the wine.
Aug 28, 2026
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Greek Moussaka: Eggplant and Béchamel Layers
Greece's most celebrated casserole: tender eggplant and potatoes layered with spiced meat sauce and creamy béchamel, baked until golden.
Jul 17, 2024
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Spanish Seafood Paella: Saffron and the Sea
A coastal Spanish classic: saffron-kissed rice with shrimp, mussels, and clams, cooked in one pan until the bottom crisps to golden.
Sep 29, 2024
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Lasagna al Forno: Northern Italian Baked Pasta
Italy's northern masterpiece: thin pasta layers with slow-cooked ragù and creamy béchamel, baked until bubbling and golden.
Feb 20, 2026
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Freekeh Risotto: An Ancient Levantine Grain Meets Italian Method
Green wheat harvested early and burned in the field, cooked with the patience Italians give arborio. Smoky, chewy and considerably harder to overcook than rice.
Jul 30, 2026
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Omani Shuwa Without a Pit: The Spice Paste Still Works
Oman buries spiced lamb in an underground oven for a day or more. Most kitchens do not have a pit, and a low oven with a sealed wrap gets remarkably close.
Aug 3, 2026
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Za'atar Chicken Tacos With Sumac Onions and Tahini Crema
A Levantine spice blend and a Mexican corn tortilla share no history at all. What they share is a logic, and that turns out to be entirely enough to build on.
Aug 2, 2026
Nutrition
Histamine Intolerance: Popular Online, Thin on Evidence
It has become one of the most searched explanations for unexplained symptoms. The mechanism is plausible, the tests being sold are not validated, and the diet is more restrictive than almost any other.
Aug 7, 2026
Nutrition
Mediterranean Diet Keeps Winning: What Research Says
The Mediterranean diet isn't trendy, it's proven. New 2025 research shows it cuts diabetes risk by a third when combined with lifestyle changes.
Feb 10, 2025
Latest Trends
How the Middle East Became Specialty Coffee's Next Big Market
Dubai and Riyadh are hosting barista championships and single-origin tastings as third-wave coffee culture reshapes a region long defined by cardamom-spiced brews.
May 5, 2025
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Turkish or Greek Baklava? The Argument Is Older Than Both States
Pistachio against walnut, sugar syrup against honey, semolina in the layers or not. The differences are real and worth knowing. The ownership question is less answerable than either side would like.
Aug 14, 2026
