local artisans

le Shoppe | Pink + Black Corset Cookies for a Bachelorette Party

May 7, 2014
Artisan Food Makers, Bachelorette Party, Bridal Shower, Cookie Favors, Dessert Tables, le Shoppe, Maker Spotlight
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le Shoppe | Baby Shoe Cookies for a Boy Baby Shower

April 30, 2014
Artisan Food Makers, Baby Shower, Cookie Favors, Cookies, Dessert Tables, le Shoppe, Maker Spotlight, Occasions
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le Shoppe | Easter Holiday Baking, an Armenian Tradition

April 25, 2014
Artisan Food Makers, Breads + Savory Pastries, Cookies, Easter, le Shoppe, Made by Me, Maker Spotlight
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Last week has been very busy in the kitchen; baking, packaging and sending out lots of traditional baked goods.

A Kinfolk Workshop: The Art of Camp Cooking, Nashville

February 13, 2014
This + That
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Abraham & Susan Rowe, backyard, Beth Kirby, camp, camp cooking, cookout, dinner, dinner party, entertaining, friends, gatherings, green zebra tomatoes, grill, Hannah Messinger, heirloom burgundy okra, kinfolk, kinfolk dinner, local artisans, Makers Workshop, marshmallow, outdoor, party, pickled fennel, purple muscadines, Rebekka Seale, s'mores, silver queen corn, sourwood honey, southern dinner party, summer, turnip greens, workshop

video by Rebekka Seale on Vimeo

Taste Lebanon | Food Trekking Across Lebanon with Bethany Kehdy

June 1, 2013
Eating Out, Food + Culture, Lifestyle, Travel + Places, Vendor Spotlight
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Al Halabi, Ashrafieh, Baalbeck, Batroun, Beirut, Beqaa, Bethany Kehdy, boutique hotel, Byblos, culinary tours, culture, dining, Dirty Kitchen Secrets, downtown Beirut, Food & Travel Magazine, Food Blogger Connect, food trek, food+cooking, Furn el-Sabaya, Gemmayze, Gourmet Traveller, heritage, Le Gray, lebanese food, Lebanese Ministry of Tourism, Lebanon, local artisans, mezze, Middle East, middle eastern food, Mount Lebanon, Rashidi, Raspberry & Jam, road trip, Roderick Field, rural living, Šárka Babická, sightseeing, slow food, street food, Taste Lebanon, Tawlet, tourism, travel, Tripoli, video

A culinary journey across Lebanon; a personal and intimate’ look inside Lebanese kitchens, bakeries, farm fields, souks, local joints, gourmet restaurants and more.

Bethany Kehdy, Lebanese-American food author, blogger and founder of Food Blogger Connect, is the founder of Taste Lebanon, a boutique travel & service collective. In collaboration with the Lebanese Ministry of Tourism, they aim at delivering anything but a cookie-cutter tour experience.


video production: Raspberry & Jam, filmed at various locations throughout Lebanon

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