Crete is a magical tapestry of splendid beaches, ancient treasures, and gorgeous landscapes encompassing vibrant cities and dreamy villages, where locals share their culture, traditions, wonderful cuisine and warm smiles! This is the home of the minoans, the first advanced society on European soil. Local seafood is delicious! What not to miss… Hania Old Town […]
RECIPE Pomegranate gems and caramelised sweet potato add a fresh twist. Practical preparation time 20 minutes Ready to eat in 90 minutes Serves 4 people Ingredients A large onion, finely chopped 1 large carrot, peeled and grated 200g mushrooms, roughly chopped 1 -3 fresh red chilies, finely sliced (depending on how hot you like it) […]
Ramadan in 2018 will start on Wednesday, the 16th of May(16/5/2018) and will continue for 30 days until Thursday, the 14th of June. Ramadan is the ninth month in the Islamic calendar, which is a lunar calendar based on the cycles of the moon. Note that in the Muslim calendar, a holiday begins on the sunset of […]
The moment I stepped into the world of the Koshary Kitchen, at their base in Islington, London, I was truly surprised at the compact setup, which tends to sum up the concept of Koshary Kitchen. At the heart of Koshary Kitchen is the promotion of authentic Egyptian street food “Koshary”, which is perhaps one of […]
“She is best known as the “Place to Eat” TV presenter on &TV Channel but Hajra Lalljee stretches way beyond the norms of a typical presenter; she is an extraordinaire who rejoices and believes in fostering creativity across different platforms.” At first glance, Hajra Lalljee appears to be a chirpy, funny and energetic individual, who […]
Society is so busy speaking for Muslim women, they never get a chance to speak for themselves, writes documentary filmmaker Mehreen Baig Some people will say you can’t be a strong woman because Islam is oppressive, others say you can,” the former English teacher tells Newsbeat. In a new BBC programme called Islam, Women And […]
