How do you address your mom? Mom, mama, mommy, omma, nanay, mami? However you call your mom, all these versions just show how important mothers are to everyone. Mothers are the foundation of millions of children in the world. But have you ever thought what exactly makes one a mother? Besides giving birth to a[…]

You’ve picked out the perfect Mother’s Day gift and card. Now you’re left with her special meal. Why not cook something special for her at home? A homecooked meal shows that you took extra time and care to make her day a special one, something she’ll cherish and remember for years to come. Because homemade[…]

Imagine a dining room filled with diners in your restaurant while a queue waits outside. Rush hour in your restaurant has begun. However, living in covid times means that your premise and all items need to be properly sanitized before the next crowd comes in. During the peak of the pandemic, the food industry was[…]

Ramadan is a very important month of the year for Muslims. During the entire month of Ramadan, Muslims fast every day from dawn to sunset. It is meant to be a time of spiritual discipline reflection, gratitude while connecting with family and friends. While fasting has been known to have many health benefits, you might[…]

Fasting from dawn to dusk during Ramadan can leave you exhausted. During Ramadhan, the most important meal is sahur. What you eat during sahur helps you through the day, so it is not a meal to be skipped. A balanced sahur will go a long way in keeping you energized and helps curb the feeling[…]

During the lockdown, many of us worked from home and saw the dining table double-up as a work-from-home station. The struggle to get work done while at the same time trying to make or eat a decent meal can be difficult to many, especially when you are not used to cooking at all. For two[…]

Crab rangoon, a dish that went viral on TikTok during the lockdown is not something new. It originated in the 1940’s in America. These tiny crispy bites are filled with crab meat, cream cheese and are popular in Chinese restaurants in America. Crab rangoons are deep-fried to golden brown and served with a sweet and[…]

2020 – the year when most of the world went on lockdown. As the Covid-19 cases surged, millions across the world stayed home and kept a distance from each other. While on lockdown, what came as a salvation was the internet. Stay-at-home boredom was quashed as new trends and challenges were uploaded on the internet[…]

COVID-19 has affected daily life in unprecedented ways. It has led to a dramatic loss of human life worldwide, challenging public health, food systems and livelihoods. Amidst the rapid global spread of Covid-19, many governments enforced country-wide lockdowns, with likely severe well-being consequences. It has led to the deterioration of mental health and health-related behaviours[…]