Keywords: Food trends


Forgotten French cheese makes a comeback thanks to social media

A traditional cheese from eastern France is enjoying an unexpected revival as social media users rediscover one of the country’s lesser-known culinary specialties. Cancoillotte, a melted cheese originating from the Franche-Comté region, has recently gained widespread attention online, transforming......

Viral 'lazy cake' recipe stirs controversy in Morocco

A recent social media trend featuring a 'lazy cake' recipe has ignited unexpected controversy in Morocco, highlighting the intersection of culinary delight and cultural sensitivities. The dish, created by Kuwaiti chef Ahmed al-Zamel, combines store-bought chocolate cake with chocolate milk, whipped......

Viral Algerian Hazelnut Spread Faces EU Ban: A Tale of Popularity and Food Safety

In a surprising turn of events, a chocolate hazelnut spread from Algeria that recently took social media by storm has been barred from European Union markets due to food safety concerns. The product, known as 'El Mordjene' and produced by the Algerian brand Cebon, had become a sensation, particularly......

AI-Generated Pizza Sensation: Dubai's Dodo Pizza and the Unlikely Success of the Shawarma Pizza

In the bustling city of Dubai, a unique culinary experiment has taken the food scene by storm. Dodo Pizza, a popular restaurant chain, has introduced a pizza recipe generated by none other than ChatGPT, the versatile AI tool from OpenAI. This innovative approach has not only captured the attention of......