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Getting down and dirty
When was the last time you got down and dirty, and soothed your mind with a hoe?
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10 things I hate about dieting
Not losing any weight. And I don’t feel healthy either, I just feel dead and hungry.
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Organic food: Back to the basics
Organic food is becoming popular in Pakistan.
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When dieting fails
The Atkins Diet advise people to start with a healthy breakfast, followed by a high protein lunch such as chicken.
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Family recipes tantalise the city’s taste buds
Ancestral recipes make their way to tantalize Islamabad’s taste buds.
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Let’s bake!
Baking a cake, bread and a selection of biscuits can bring about a great sense of achievement.
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Mix it up: The Patio
If your motivation for dining on 26th street is to avoid Zamzama traffic, The Patio is no alternative to Flo.
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Florilegium brings a breath of fresh air
Florilegium offers a delectable spread of Italian, French, Japenese and Continental food.
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Home temperature, sleep loss tied to obesity: study
Cooler homes and a better night sleep might help rein in the current obesity epidemic, according to an Italian study.
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Breakfast key to good health
Healthiest breakfast choice is cereal with milk because it is a good source of calcium and other key nutrients.
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Velveteen Valentine
Maha Jawed’s red velvet cake will tantalise your senses - the newest kid on the patisserie block.
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Belgium’s beloved chip stall fights to survive
People consider fritkots part of the Belgian lifestyle, a place to mingle and discuss sports and politics.
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US mom sues Nutella alleging hyped nutrition claims
A California mother is taking Nutella to court, alleging spread loaded with unhealthy sugar and saturated fat.
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The Hot Spot just got hotter
Hot Spot is both restaurant and a shrine to horror movies and pop culture.
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Chaaye Khana lives up to its billing, dispelling the affectation of coffee with good, strong tea
Strong but of an indeterminate blend, the tea is hardy and robust and at only Rs60, it is very well worth it.
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Super size my coffee cup
Starbucks’ new size offering will cost 50 cents more than Venti size, holds seven more ounces of liquid.
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You are what you eat
Fashion, Entertainment giving out messages that highlight that onus is entirely about appearances.
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New Brazil restaurant goes to the dogs
What pet dog wouldn’t want to tuck into a lamb-and-vegetable combo?
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Weighty issues
Being 40 and vain is not easy. Your body starts to change at 25 or so.
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I grow peanuts. Do you?
Tips and tricks for planting and growing your own peanuts.
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Beirut’s iconic Glass Café takes its last bow
The history of this cafe is closely intertwined with the history of Beirut: Angele Abi Haidar.
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Food Street making a comeback
City govt chooses Fort Road as ‘perfect venue’ rich in culture.
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Soups for the soul
Winters have arrived and so has the trend of a wide range of soups before almost every meal.
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Sugar Rush
Tantalise your senses with season's sweet assortments.
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Colours of Christmas
In a few days, the sleigh bells will start jingling. Are you prepared for the onset of seasonal mingling?
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BBQ Tonight: From roadside to countrywide
BBQ Tonight has become a very popular venue for people from all walks of life.
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A feast fit for a holiday
This is a chance to celebrate that conspicuous consumption in a most wonderful way.
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Chat at Chatterbox
Despite being one of many cafes in the vicinity, Cafe Chatterbox manages to maintain its distinctive identity.
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Coconut: The all-in-one fruit
Due to its health benefits the coconut is considered a nutritious food, hardly any fruit is as multipurpose as it.
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Eat to beat diabetes
There are always substitutes for everything in life. One just has to learn to prioritise and make the right choices.
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Luciano’s pledges real Italian cuisine
Array of celebrities welcomed at the launch of Luciano’s, a new Italian restaurant.
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Polo Lounge makes its mark
Specialising in steaks,lobster,prawn,the new fine dining venue has tantalised the taste buds of Islamabad’s residents.
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Will Indians get a taste of Bundu Khan?
47-year-old restaurateur trying to get permission to take famous kebabs and biryanis to a Delhi fair.
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Grow your own food the ancient way
Many gardeners appreciate organic gardening as it is free from man-made chemicals such as fertilisers and pesticides.
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10 things I hate about smokers
The 10-minute breaks every other hour. Smoking gives the perfect cover to loiter and shirk work.
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Barack's platter: Will it be Obama malai tikka burger?
Barack Obama learnt to cook dal and chapati from his Pakistani college mate's mother when he visited Karachi.
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Junk food eating dads could give diabetes to kids
Warning comes as Britain fights an epidemic of type 2 diabetes, with two million people already diagnosed.
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Chefs of Pakistan: Brewing up a career
Chefs serve new role of enlightening the masses about secrets of culinary delight through television.
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A milky way to a stronger you
Osteoporosis is a disease that softens bones but is not diagnosed till a victim is tested for unrelated injuries.
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Andaaz: Fine-dining your way through history
At a giddy three-floor rise, Lahore's Andaaz spells history, art and a passion for food.
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Sweet and sour
Don’t let the name fool you, Cafe 76 is a full fledged restaurant with a long menu and plenty of main courses.
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Breakfast is best
Eating breakfast each morning provides essential nutrients the body needs to be healthy and to perform effectively.
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The Deli: Serving up fresh and healthy
Zamzama has evolved into the hub of fine dining, with The Deli becoming popular among the health conscious.
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The apples of my eye
Hailstone-pitted as most of them are this year, they are still ruby-red, crisply juicy and worth their weight in rice.
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Simple Dimple: A simple plan
Meet Rayyan Durrani - the brains and head of take-out service Simple Dimple Khao Suey Palace.
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Magic mix
It would be indeed hard to imagine what food would be like without the unique flavours provided by blends of spices.
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Let them eat cupcakes
Unlikely as it may sound, cupcakes are a new trend in Pakistan for those with a disposable income.
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Best served raw
Medium Raw is a fine sampling from chef Anthony Bourdain for whom the title “Rebel with a Cause” is richly deserved.
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The world’s greatest cooking show
Meet the sweet-mouthed, smiley-faced, tightly-clothed host and an obese, near-geriatric lady - the culinary expert.
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A pinch of saffron
“I know that the food is our weak point,” says Ruheena Malik, owner of the recently opened Saffron.