Food
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Taste of Qatari hospitality: Traditional Arabic coffee
With its strong aroma of cardamom and its yellowy, tea-like consistency, Arabic coffee is a ubiquitous symbol of hospitality across…
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Tunisian ‘hanging garden’ farms cling on despite drought
High in the hills of northwestern Tunisia, farmers are tending thousands of fig trees with a unique system of terracing…
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Thai pop-up wins fans with crunchless cricket burgers
BANGKOK: There’s no crunch or crackle, but crickets are on the menu at one Bangkok pop-up serving fusion bug burgers,…
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IKEA celebrates goodness and invites everyone to eat good and live better
IKEA’s vision is to inspire and enable everyone to live a better everyday life within the limits of the planet.…
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On the menu at a UK restaurant: Carbon footprint
The menu at The Canteen in southwest England doesn’t just let diners know how much a dish costs. They can…
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Beyond hummus: Palestinians cook up new food trends
From the ancient alleys of Jerusalem’s Old City to kitchens around the world, Palestinians are stirring new trends in cooking…
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India’s mango man, father of 300 varieties
Every day, Indian octogenarian Kaleem Ullah Khan wakes at dawn, prays, then ambles about a mile to his 120-year-old mango…
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Hummus on the front: Volunteers feeding Ukraine’s vegan troops
Ukrainian soldier Oleksandr Zhuhan has no intention of giving up on his veganism while fighting invading Russian forces. The 37-year-old…
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Saudi coffee legacy percolates through the generations
For Farah Al-Malki, growing coffee plants in Saudi Arabia’s southwestern region of Jizan is more than just a profession. It…
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French bakers fume at cut-price supermarket baguettes
French bakers have taken aim at a major supermarket chain that is offering inflation-busting low prices for baguettes, saying the…
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Threats and theft: The wretched life of C Africa’s peanut growers
PAOUA, Central African Republic: Hunching over her work, Marissa shells peanuts under a blazing sun, sweat dripping down her face.…
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Japan tuna goes for $145,000: pandemic dampens auction
The buyer of a $145,000 tuna at Tokyo’s traditional New Year auction said yesterday he hoped the purchase would “brighten”…
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