Food
‘Traces of Pork’ Found in UK Prison Food Served as Halal
Supplier of meat pies and pasties to prisons suspended after FSA informed of contamination
Hamtramck Celebrates Thanksgiving with Interfaith Clergy
A police officer sounded his siren, magnified his speaker voice and pulled over a driver just minutes before a crowd talked “turkey” about reducing crime, building bridges and the commonly-held mandate of Jewish, Christians, Muslims and Buddhists, among other faith traditions to “love God and neighbor.”
Flint Islamic Center Hosts Bazaar
Flint–April 28–The Flint Islamic Center hosted its Spring Bazaar Saturday from 2pm to 8pm, providing a venue for Muslim businesses to sell to Muslim customers.
More Than Just a Nip and a Tuck
Since the surgery, he has lost 23 inches around his waist and has adopted a healthy lifestyle.
Where Will Our Summers Take Us?
By Karin Friedemann, TMO Spring is the time when we start dreaming about our summer vacations. Signing kids up for summer camp, planning a family vacation, or perhaps opting out of travel and instead, looking into what summer programs are available close to home. Some of us are planning gardens, while some of us might [...]
Mad About Ma’moul
One of the benefits of living in the Middle East is the availability of Arabic dessert delicacies, like Baklava and Kanafa.
Nutrition
The food guide pyramid has been adopted by the US Department of Agriculture and the Department of Health and Human Services to encourage people to eat healthily.
Decadent Desserts Delight Kuwait
“Life is uncertain. Eat dessert first.” ~Ernestine Ulmer
Halal Food, Big Business in France
An investigation into the halal industry in France, and certification programs
Restaurant Review Puts Blogger in Hot Water
The uproar by 2:48am blog readers has been fierce and widespread. So much so that even bloggers across the Middle East are blogging about it.
The Food Fight
A food fight has been brewing in Kuwait the past few weeks and it has consumers seeing red, as in tomato red.
On Ramadan Blessings
In a little over a month, the Ramadan blessings will begin to flow, and I can’t wait.
Movie — Supersize Me
Documentary filmmaker Morgan Spurlock puts his health on the line in this examination of the food industry.
Chasing Halal
… the [halal system in the Middle East] is not foolproof and in some countries has completely broken down. One of the most problematic places for distinguishing between halal and haram food is at western-style grocery stores.
