Category Archives: Food Travel

Christmas: Chocolate Yule Log With Ethiopian Coffee

Posted on December 25, 2018 by

It’s one of the eloquent details of interracial marriage, where two cultures come together, to create something unique. This traditional combination emanates from a home, where two Christmas celebrations are taking place on different days. Besides Dec 25th Christmas celebration, … Continue reading →

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Grietfilet and Dame Blanche In West Flanders

Posted on November 6, 2018 by

The Dutch word Grietfilet which simply means Brill fillet but for me it’s a reminder of how living my life in different and interesting places can be a very humbling experience – from figuring out what’s on the menu to … Continue reading →

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Flemish: Ethiopian Gastronomic Journey

Posted on September 18, 2018 by

Opening the gate to the rich culture and history of Belgium with Flemish regional delights as a key, is still a specific but overwhelming experience for me. ‘Paling in ’t Groen’ is one of Flemish dishes which attracted me first … Continue reading →

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Tsome Kudade: Ethiopian Lent Offering Season

Posted on March 28, 2018 by

It’s a season, when body and soul merge for sacred duality, when conscious living pervades and when vegetables, fruits, grains and legumes honored more than ever. It’s a season, when fifty something days before every Fasika (Ethiopian Easter) becomes challenging, … Continue reading →

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Ethiopian Gastronomic Journey in Belgium I

Posted on August 23, 2017 by

Food is a key to open the gate, on a delicious path way into another culture. My Ethiopian wanderlust takes me to a whole new world, yet again to explore and learn. Belgium is the destination and food is the … Continue reading →

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Ethiopian Coffee: Little piece of Home

Posted on June 13, 2017 by

As an Ethiopian, to experience a little piece of home, making Ethiopian traditional coffee and roasted sweet corn for finding more comfort from home while living abroad is the best way to go. While having coffee in Luxembourg, I couldn’t … Continue reading →

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Difo Dabo: Ethiopian Holiday Staple

Posted on January 6, 2017 by

It is that time of year again to be carried away by the smell of warming, earthy and fresh baking bread coming out from almost every Ethiopian house hold … waking up our sense of smell, spurring memories and filling … Continue reading →

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