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My Egypt - Books About Food

Dec 7, 2024 | booksaboutfood.com | Michael Mina

About The BookAbout The AuthorReviewsExplore a lifetime of recipes that capture the flavor and energy of Egypt, from celebrated chef Michael Mina. “Outstanding… [and] accessible for home cooks of all levels and familiarity with Middle Eastern cuisine” (Publishers Weekly, starred review). Growing up in a Middle Eastern household gave Michael Mina an innate understanding of how to cook with spice and use acidity to amp up flavors.
Feta-Brined Roast Chicken

Nov 19, 2024 | saveur.com | Michael Mina

By Michael MinaPublished on November 19, 2024This recipe is brought to you by the SAVEUR Cookbook Club, our passionate community of food-loving readers from around the globe, celebrating our favorite authors and recipes. Join us as we cook through a new book every month, and share your food pics and vids on social media with the hashtags #SAVEURCookbookClub and #EatTheWorld.
Koshari Recipe (Egyptian Lentils, Pasta, and Rice)

Nov 19, 2024 | saveur.com | Michael Mina

By Michael MinaPublished on November 19, 2024This recipe is brought to you by the SAVEUR Cookbook Club, our passionate community of food-loving readers from around the globe, celebrating our favorite authors and recipes. Join us as we cook through a new book every month, and share your food pics and vids on social media with the hashtags #SAVEURCookbookClub and #EatTheWorld.
Om Ali Recipe (Egyptian Bread Pudding)

Nov 19, 2024 | saveur.com | Michael Mina

By Michael MinaPublished on November 19, 2024This recipe is brought to you by the SAVEUR Cookbook Club, our passionate community of food-loving readers from around the globe, celebrating our favorite authors and recipes. Join us as we cook through a new book every month, and share your food pics and vids on social media with the hashtags #SAVEURCookbookClub and #EatTheWorld.
Sizzling Summer Nights in Vegas: Food, Drinks, and Outrageous Entertainment

Jul 30, 2024 | latravelmagazine.com | Michael Mina

Looking for the ultimate summer escape? Las Vegas, the city of lights and endless excitement, beckons with its blend of luxury, entertainment, and adventure. Whether you’re craving a sophisticated retreat, world-class dining, or thrilling shows, there is no better option. Dive into a summer getaway that combines the vibrant energy of The Strip with serene and indulgent accommodations, creating the perfect balance for a memorable vacation.
Orla, By Michael Mina

Jul 16, 2024 | latravelmagazine.com | Michael Mina

Photos By Anthony Mair – Courtesy of Mandalay BayRenowned restaurateur and award-winning chef Michael Mina has unveiled his latest culinary masterpiece, Orla, at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas. A celebration of Mediterranean flavors inspired by Mina’s own upbringing, Orla promises a captivating gastronomic journey through the lively markets and bazaars of the region.
Butter-Poached & Grilled Filet Mignon with Roasted Tomato

Jul 9, 2024 | today.com | Michael Mina

Chef notesMichael Mina, who just opened Bourbon Steak in NYC, knows how to cook a steak. In this case, he butter-poaches it, grills it, then serves it with a roasted, herb-crusted tomato. It's a fancy steakhouse dish, to be sure, but it would also be perfect for a romantic dinner for two at home. Swap option: You can also use a less expensive cut than filet like a sirloin or chuck.
Eric Martino joins Hard Rock International as Division President of Hard Rock Cafe & Retail

Jul 1, 2024 | exbulletin.com | Michael Mina

HOLLYWOOD, Fla., July 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Hard Rock International announced the appointment of a longtime restaurant and hospitality leader Eric Martino as President of the Hard Rock Cafe Division, overseeing the operations of the company's nearly 200 flagship restaurants worldwide. Additionally, Martino will oversee Hard Rock's Retail Division on a global scale. He reports to Jim AllenChairman of Hard Rock International and CEO of Seminole Gaming.
How to Stop Bird Flu from Becoming the Next Pandemic

May 9, 2024 | yahoo.com | Michael Mina

If H5N1 turns into a full-blown pandemic, we are currently in chapter one. To prevent chapter two from becoming a reality, the most important tool in our arsenal will be widespread testing. Testing isn’t just about diagnosing people with the virus. Containing the spread of this highly pathogenic bird flu strain in cattle hinges on our ability to detect and track it. The H5N1 outbreak in dairy cows is widespread and spans multiple U.S. states.
Weekly Recipe: Lobster Pot Pie By Michael Mina

Jan 4, 2024 | mlangeleno.com | Michael Mina

August through March marks one of the most exciting halves of the year if you’re a seafood lover because that’s lobster season, and there’s nothing better than a fresh catch. Once a humble ingredient, lobster has been elevated to a luxurious splurge, but it’s all in how you prepare it. The fresher, the better, and the flavors you bring to enhance the lobster’s natural texture and taste can take a dish from so-so to top-notch.