An insightful guide to the rich and diverse cuisine of Egypt, timed perfectly with the royal visit of King Felipe and Queen Letizia. This article explores the must-try dishes and culinary traditions ...
For his first cookbook in almost 20 years, chef Michael Mina is going back in time to blend his mom’s original recipes with the newest trends in Egyptian street food. Mina, who was born in Egypt but ...
On his journey to retrace his Egyptian roots, the first thing chef Michael Mina thinks about is the koshari. “It’s as classic as it gets,” he said. “That’s street food in Egypt. It’s like risotto in ...
Khaled Hegazzi has kept Egyptian heritage central in his life since immigrating two decades ago from Alexandria on the Nile delta to New Orleans on the Mississippi delta. A poet and writer, he owns ...
“To me, Egypt is kind of a mystery when it comes to food,” says chef Michael Mina. “Like all cuisines, there’s a ton of crossover, but with Egypt, I think there’s more than a lot of other countries ...
Rasha Elwany brought a piece of Cairo with her when she moved to Michigan three years ago — authentic Egyptian cooking. Elwany's restaurant, Cairo Nights, opened on Feb. 28. It's the first fully ...
The latest cookbook from celebrity chef and restaurateur Michael Mina opens on the gritty streets of Old Cairo, at a food cart selling ta’ameya (fava-bean falafel) much like Mina’s Egyptian mother ...
As businesses continue to leave downtown San Francisco due to safety concerns and economic challenges, Michelin-starred chef Michael Mina is reaffirming his commitment to the city. He recently sat ...