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Introducing the 1st food podcast from Dubai that showcases the food culture, homegrown food artisans and local food stories of the city. Featured on Emirates Airlines inflight entertainment.

Hosted by Arva Ahmed, co-founder of Dubai's original food and culture tourism venture, Frying Pan Adventures - fryingpanadventures.com.

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Jun 29, 2020

We explore the souring ingredients used by two cultures that adore their acid—Iran and North East India—with our guest speaker Mojgan Endjavi-Barbé and Eating Designer Mufaddal Husein.

Instagram handles: Mojgan Endjavi-Barbé (@mojganendjavibarbe), Mufaddal Husein (@mufaddal.husein), Frying Pan Adventures (


Jun 22, 2020

What are the strangest, most uncommon ingredients on display at Dubai's Spice Souk? We take a virtual visit to this local souk with two of our expert souk guides Tanya and Nahla.

Links mentioned on the podcast:

  • Grab a copy of The Ultimate Guide to Dubai's Spice Souk here:


Jun 15, 2020

Our Indian food experts Farida and Noorin share traditional and modern takes on putting coconut to good use in the kitchen.

Grab Noorin's recipe for her coconut yogurt breakfast pot on our blog.

Instagram handles: Frying Pan Adventures (@fryingpanadventures), Farida (@faridaa), Noorin (


Jun 8, 2020

With the heat beating down on us, our two talented food tour guides Noorin and Nahla share some of their favourite summery recipes to keep us feeling light and nourished.

Find the recipes of Noorin's tempered curd rice and Nahla's fasooliya on our blog here!

Instagram handles: Frying Pan Adventures (


Jun 1, 2020

We assigned two of our Frying Pan teammates the coolest homework ever—to order in an unusual ice cream treat from the streets of Dubai.

Check out our blog post with locations and our ice cream guidebook here.

Instagram handles: Frying Pan Adventures (@fryingpanadventures), Nahla (@nahlatabaa), Mufaddal (