It has been quite a while since I’ve last written anything here, but there was a lot going on since the Christmas holidays and sadly, one of the main catalysts behind this blog has passed away 41 days ago. He was always whipping my ass to write consistently to you all and not to forget…
Tag: pasta
Infrared Lobster Linguine – Recipe
It’s red, it’s fiery and it’s fucking delicious! This is my Infrared Lobster Linguine. Serves 2-3 people Ingredients: 2 lobster tails (I got mine from SeaSalt because they are the best in Egypt) 280g linguine pasta 10-12 cherry tomatoes, cut into halves (you could use sun-dried for an amazing boost of flavor!) 280g tomato sauce…
Shiso Pesto Udon
When I come up with fusion recipes, I like to think beyond adding just one foreign ingredient to a classic dish and calling it fusion cuisine. It needs to be a bit more than that. What other ingredients can be substituted? What do the different cultures of the fusion dish have to offer each other?…
Octopus Black Pasta
Before you ask me for a recipe, it’s really just boiled octopus and boiled pasta.. mainly. Today I wanted to give you some behind the scenes insights from the shoot of this dish. It all started with an inspiration from a stunning photo by the amazing Balabotya on Instagram. After seeing her black pasta and…
I See, Semiramis!
Courtesy of my very generous and lovely friends at Semiramis Intercontinental (a.k.a IC Semiramis), I was invited for two days of pampering with a cozy overnight stay! I believe that there are two real pleasures in life; food and hotel rooms. Let me tell you how IC Semiramis gave me maximum pleasure in less than…
Mido Eats 