In the world of food, no dish holds the universal appeal and comfort that a bowl of steaming soup does. That is what the authors of Soup, a recipe book that includes a versatile selection of soups from around …
Recipes For the 60s – what Trinity students used to eat
In this anniversary piece Thana Elshaafi looks at the most popular recipes shared in the paper during the 60s and whether they stood the test of time
The world of food is ever-evolving, with culinary trends and tastes changing from generation to generation. One way to understand the evolution of our culinary preferences is by taking a journey back in time to explore recipes from the past. …
Cuisine spotlight: The hidden gem of Ethiopian foods
Thana Elshaafi examines the oftentimes overlooked world of Ethiopian cuisine
Some of the most unique dishes can be found in Ethiopian cuisine. It is one of the lesser-known cuisines globally, however, if you are seeking a one-of-a-kind food experience, Ethiopian cuisine is a must try. This makes it an absolute …
The case against celebrity chefs: Do they do more harm than good?
Thana Elshaafi discusses the issues that arise with the existence and popularity of celebrity chefs
No one can deny the influence that celebrity chefs have had over the years on the evolution of food culture and global cuisine. Many of those with culinary hobbies will often credit it to cooking shows they watched in their …
Back To College Nutritious Recipes
Thana Elshaafi shares easy, time-saving recipes that you can turn to help keep up healthy eating habits this term
The beginning of college brings with it elements of excitement and worry as students return to campus and navigate the challenges of juggling academics, social life, and personal responsibilities. With increasing commitments, cooking and maintaining a balanced diet can often …
An Exploration of the Dublin MENA Food Scene
Thana Elshaafi examines the unique food experiences Dublin has to offer
Among the vibrant culinary scene in Dublin, the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) food scene stands out for its unique and enticing fusions of flavours that captivate the taste buds of both locals and the Arab population in Ireland. …