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Vermicelli with prunes and apricots
Food

Vermicelli with prunes and apricots

My friend Reham is an excellent cook. Above and beyond being a talented painter and an excellent mother, she can…
Ramadan ads you won’t forget
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Ramadan ads you won’t forget

Every Ramadan, the ad scene seems to get more and more intense. Like the US during the Super Bowl, ad…
Vintage pleasures: Antique shopping at Souq al-Gomaa
Life & Style

Vintage pleasures: Antique shopping at Souq al-Gomaa

It’s 8 am on a Friday and “Souq al-Gomaa” (the Friday Market) is already grumbling with vendors and clients. Since…
Cogs in the wheel: A day in the life of a Ramadan soap star
Life & Style

Cogs in the wheel: A day in the life of a Ramadan soap star

It’s the last day of shooting for “Arafa al-Bahr,” a Ramadan soap opera that began the night before Ramadan and…
Cogs in the wheel: A day in the life of a housekeeper
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Cogs in the wheel: A day in the life of a housekeeper

Soha Magdy wakes up every weekday at 6:30 am. With tea and a piece of mahlab bread, the 30-year-old housekeeper…
Summer fashion picks
Fashion

Summer fashion picks

With something for every budget in our weekly must-have guide, there’s no excuse for not looking fabulous this summer... Below…
Egypt Independent commemorates new print edition with potluck
Food

Egypt Independent commemorates new print edition with potluck

The Egypt Independent staff gathered with a quest: to get to know each other better through our diverse culinary roots.…
Fabulous koshari at Cairo Kitchen
Food

Fabulous koshari at Cairo Kitchen

Cairo Kitchen opens its doors to the public (and to delivery) tomorrow, April 15th. The colorful, practical and delicious haven…
Ghengis Khan: Mongolian in Maadi
Food

Ghengis Khan: Mongolian in Maadi

Maadi’s Road 233 has been blessed with a new restaurant —
Four clubs, four communities: The Maadi Club
Life & Style

Four clubs, four communities: The Maadi Club

Community sporting clubs are a deeply entrenched pillar of the city of Cairo. Sporting, hunting, yacht and soccer-based clubs are…
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