209 X AllergicFoodLover: For the Love of Comfort!

209 X AllergicFoodLover: For the Love of Comfort!

-I feel like this year, more than ever, we should celebrate the comfort of having one another. Take a step back from the red roses, Belgium chocolates and all that...
February 14, 2022
209 x AllergicFoodLover: Hassle-Free Samke Harra

209 x AllergicFoodLover: Hassle-Free Samke Harra

I think the first time I had Lebanese food, actual Lebanese food other than hummus and baba ghanoush was when I was 18 years old, that is the first time...
March 28, 2021
209 x AllergicFoodLover: The Sweet Tart

209 x AllergicFoodLover: The Sweet Tart

Once a year, we dedicate a special day to our mothers, to celebrate them, their love, patience, and sacrifices they may have made for us. Just like Valentine's day, I...
March 21, 2021
209 X AllergicFoodLover: The Happy Salad

209 X AllergicFoodLover: The Happy Salad

Food is no longer just a source of fuel, it has become a source of enjoyment, comfort, source of self-expression, and sometimes even fear. We all have such specific and...
March 14, 2021
209 X AllergicFoodLover: Her Boss Burger

209 X AllergicFoodLover: Her Boss Burger

Before we even think of talking about the burgers, let us take the time to celebrate this day. I do not believe that women's day should refrain to just a...
March 07, 2021
209 X AllergicFoodLover : Eggs Al Banadoura

209 X AllergicFoodLover : Eggs Al Banadoura

This dish, translated literally into eggs with tomatoes, is the epiphany of childhood comfort food in Italy. I still remember to this day my babysitter back when I lived in...
February 28, 2021
209 x AllergicFoodLover : Pasta with Lebanese Pesto

209 x AllergicFoodLover : Pasta with Lebanese Pesto

Last week was a week filled with love during a lockdown, however, love shouldn’t be restrained to a 24-hour curfew, nor should you base love on that day, but rather on the other 364 days. Love comes in all shapes and forms, and it manifests itself in ways that sometimes need no words to express it. Food does that. Why is it that your grandmother’s stew is the best one on this planet? Or...
February 21, 2021
209 x AllergicFoodLover: Our Valentine's Dinner

209 x AllergicFoodLover: Our Valentine's Dinner

Happy Valentines' Day to each and everyone one of you!    Just before I make you salivate over the excellent dinner 209 wines and I organized for this Sunday, let's...
February 14, 2021
209 x AllergicFoodLover: Carrot Risotto with Labneh - paired with Bybline Echo

209 x AllergicFoodLover: Carrot Risotto with Labneh - paired with Bybline Echo

It is with a mixture of excitement and happiness that I write this first of many blog posts.  Before we put our kitchen aprons on, let me share a few...
February 07, 2021