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Booza: Syria’s Famous Stretchy Ice-Cream

By: Menal Elmaliki / Arab America Contributing Writer In the middle of the busy souq, Al Hamdiiyah, located in the old city of Damascus is the famous ice cream shop, Bakdash. The shop has a long history, it was first established in 1895 while Syria was under Ottoman rule. It hosted Ottoman officials who would … Continued

The Middle Eastern Market: A Food Oasis and Staycation Getaway

By: Blanche Shaheen/Arab America Contributing Writer Introduction: As many people have scaled back their travel plans this summer and staycations become the norm, ethnic food markets provide an oasis of adventure and tastes without the need to travel to other countries. Middle Eastern markets, in particular, offer a kaleidoscope of foodstuffs from Qatar, Lebanon, and … Continued

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