5 services in Amman to do your shopping without moving your arse
Selecting products that you like in the shop is often very rewarding. You get to pick the juiciest tomato or the ripest banana, and [...]
Not so ‘hipster’ lentil pate
Last time when my father was donating blood, he received a cookbook with traditional recipes from our region in Poland [...]
Polish pierogi (dumplings) with blueberries
Blueberries foraging is a family sport in Poland. As a kid, I used to drive with my parents and grandparents to the nearby forest to [...]
Sri Lanka: 20 minute – okrah curry
Sri Lankan Okrah curry, a way to make okrah edible. And when I say edible, I mean it. I have been around the Middle East for quite [...]
Sri Lanka: Sri Lankan Dry Spice Mix and Sri Lankan Curry Mix
In March 2018, Mike and I visited Sri Lanka. During our stay, we attended a great cooking class and learnt a bunch of new recipes. [...]
How FoodieJo built her successful food critic’s social media account
Introducing Yasmin aka FoodieJo, someone who built a successful food critique blog, which is now being followed by over 8,000 people, [...]
Food critic’s guide to dining in Amman: 22 restaurants you should know!
Have you ever wondered where to get the best sushi in Amman or which restaurant serves the juiciest brisket in town? The best and [...]
Aloo ko Achar: Nini’s Nepalese potato salad
Coming from Poland, I don’t have much appreciation for potatoes. They are the everyday staple food served with every lunch or dinner. [...]
Sri Lanka: 20-minute-tomato curry
In March 2018, while in Sri Lanka, we took a cooking class at the Amarasinghe Guest House in Mirisse and learnt how to make six [...]
Not your usual potato salad
Potatoes go well with everything at any time of the day: breakfast, lunch, dinner. This thinking may originate in my Polish [...]