Archive For The “Food” Category

Chocolate Pinkberry Arriving This Friday!

By | April 6, 2010

While paying for our Pinkberry orders yesterday, the salesperson added a sample of chocolate Pinkberry to our tray, announcing that they will start selling the new flavor this Friday… How did it taste? Well, by the time we made it to the table, my sister looked every where for the tiny sample but it was gone!!!It’s either [...]

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New in Pinkberry USA… when is our turn?!

By | April 4, 2010

Since i am a pinkberry *groupie*… i got by email that Pinkberry USA have introduced Mini Pinkberry and One Handed Pinkberry Cone… they also have a new Mango flavor… which is perfect for this time of year… Where are we having those here :`( The mini would be perfect for snack times sra7a and would take less [...]

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Au Bon Pan Bagels for Breakfast…

By | April 4, 2010

It was the middle of the nigh… 2 AM to be precise, i was watching ER when a lady on the show had some bagels over for staff breakfast… it was bagels, fresh OJ, and coffee… and at that very moment my stomach began having a somersault and i wished i could blink and it [...]

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Diva Gourmet Flavored Pop Corn in Dean & Deluca!

By | April 1, 2010

Thursday is here at last! If you don’t feel like battling the crowds out there I have the product for you. You can stay at home, gather with some friends for fun & laughter, put on a good movie, and try those new flavored

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Childhood in Q8 Means: Pizza El-3alamiya

By | March 29, 2010

As i escaped from my dentist last week, i felt so down i wanted something to pick me up. Wandering in Salmiya, i suddenly remembered a dusty childhood memory with a lingering flavor, took a wrong turn, and finally i was there for my nostalgic

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March in Q8 Means: Alphonso Mango is BACK!!!

By | March 21, 2010

My Alphonso… My time Capsule… My fast track lane to my 80′s childhood… is BACK! Last year i ate one only. This year insha2 Allah i might go on a one month Alfonso Mango diet: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner! Might spend sometime on my MSX Emulators while i am at How do you eat yours? [...]

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Review: Butterfly Sweets

By | March 18, 2010

Are you going to a zwara or a gathering this weekend?! You want to take something with you? I have got just the thing! I got a comment from the owner of  Butterfly Sweets who wanted to send me a box of their product and have me try them and post about them. I agreed [...]

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Chunky Hazelnut Kit Kat…

By | March 16, 2010

I found out that there is a new Kit Kat Chunky flavor: With Hazelnut! It has something like Hazelnut Cream inside… i am not a fan of Kit Kat Chunky but this one was fine… kinda like Kinder Bueno… worth trying out… Available wherever you see the Kakao London Sign

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New Flavors for Macintosh Quality Street!

By | March 15, 2010

I was in the Co-op the other day when i passed by a box of Macintosh… being a fan i had to stop and look at it longingly before moving on… when i noticed that the box indicates that

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Childhood in Q8 Means: Bufak Floona!

By | March 14, 2010

The other day i saw a Fico Cardboard box of some potato chips and on the box there is a picture of Floona Bufak! I have not seen this bufak in AGES! Maybe since 1992! When we were kids in the 80′s we loved bufak a lot and tons of girls loved floona -i hated [...]

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Lunch at Zizzi's…

By | March 14, 2010

Since the start of my teeth problems i have not been eating much… mushy food mostly. I was cleaning out my blackberry pictures when i found some shots from one of my favorite restaurants in the UK: Zizzi! Since i miss London and i am very hungry i thought i would share it with you here… Whenever [...]

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Taste of Kuwait… The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly!

By | March 12, 2010

I went to Taste of Kuwait yesterday. If you are not familiar with the concept yet, it is an event where you can order from one menu that belongs to several local restaurants and dine in stylish setting while you watch people around you. Some of of the proceeds go to the Kuwait Thalassemia Society which

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Kinder's 2appy 2ippo Chocolates <3

By | March 10, 2010

Happy Hippo… or as i once heard them in a European TV ad … 2appy 2ippo… is one of my fav. chocolates i used to bring them home with me whenever i travel but now i found them being sold BELOW my workplace!!!! I love the chocolate ones more… you should try them if you [...]

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The Best Frozen Pizza Ever!

By | March 7, 2010

If you are  a pizza lover then you have tried frozen pizza’s for a quick pizza craving fix every once in a while… i have tried the best frozen pizza ever in the UK from M&S… and to my sheer surprise i found out it is being sold here in the M&S Frozen Section!!! Highly [...]

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C&G's Morning Breakfast Deal… Highly Recommended!

By | March 4, 2010

Bemonasabat il Jaww il badee3… eshwayat isferee ma 3leeh… i am remembering last Thursday’s breakfast in Marina Mall… Jaw Amazing… Casper & Gambini’s Morning Breakfast Deal was so so good… mini platters of everything you want and it’s enough for two to share… Enjoy your Weekend… if the weather gets better tomorrow i highly recommend [...]

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Would you eat this pasta?

By | February 23, 2010

My beloved husband Butootee is a very talented man… but cooking is not one of his traits… One day i was taking a nap and woke up because of a strange smell… i open my eyes to find the above plate of pasta, lovely unusual colors… but i did not think it looked good enough [...]

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Make Blueberry Choc-Chip Pancakes for Breakfast…

By | February 21, 2010

There is nothing better than waking up to a platter of hot fresh blueberry chocolate chip pancakes… topped with fresh fruits, dowsed in maple syrup, strong coffee and fresh OJ on the side… and you have the ultimate wake up catalyst… YUM!!!!! How to? Scroll below and tell me how it goes

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My Four Faithful Flu Fighting Soldiers…!

By | February 15, 2010

No one likes the flu! It ruins your plans, wastes precious days off your life, you feel horrible, and you suffer the aftermath of flaked nose and a strong couch FOREVER…! Every year i get the flu 60 times… every month i must have the flu, be it summer or winter, spring or fall, i [...]

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The Tiniest, Cutest Sandwich Ever!

By | February 14, 2010

If you are on a diet but just can’t stop thinking about a sandwich, or you are confused between two sandwiches and can only have one, or maybe you want a light snack? Here is the solution for you! While shopping

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Just Seen: The Early Bird Jabriya!

By | February 11, 2010

My sister just BBM’d me this picture of the Early Bird Jabriya Branch! The lights are on and someone who seems to be the owner Bianca is tiding up inside! I think they are going to be open this weekend but give them a call to be sure! Early Bird Jabriya is located in the street on [...]

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Rj3 il '3ali Rj3 :*

By | February 2, 2010

Rj3 il ’3ali akheran Rj3! KDD announced it’s return in Newspapers and in Every Street… Allah ya fayetik ishkoborha ya b3d 3mry ya 7leeb il kakaw! You were, and always will be, the one drink no diet can conquer, the one drink i drank since i was 1 until now… because of you i am [...]

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Cookie Dough Cupcakes… The Recipe!

By | January 31, 2010

I was looking for ways to decorate cupcakes when i saw several recipes for a cookie dough cupcake… i liked the concept and wondered how it would tastes? So i came up with my own combo using a new vanilla cupcake recipe incorporated with ready made cookie dough … the result?! AMAZING CUPCAKES!!!! You can [...]

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Very Cute Pop Corn Maker…

By | January 29, 2010

I saw this popcorn in Carrefour… Isn’t it cute?! I am already imagning a theme party! and sold for 7.500 KD?! It’s a steal!

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Sneak Preview: MELENZANÈ Ristorante

By | January 28, 2010

My husband was invited with is friends to a quite private dinner at MELENZANÈ Ristorante, the newest -and most eccentric

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Growing my Own Basil Plant… Basilica!

By | January 27, 2010

I have always fancied my self cooking on the stove, then reaching out to my sunny window sill and plucking some fresh herbs right out of their growing pots… then sprinkling them on my pot and feel that my meal will be as fresh as it can be! Needless to say when i saw the

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