His colleague, Chef Hasan Al Obaid, who is the third generation of chefs in his family, agreed. His father, who was a chef at one of the biggest hotels in Aleppo, learnt to cook from his own father.

Aleppo, in northern Syria, is one of the oldest cities in the world. Now, this Middle East gourmet capital is registering on the itineraries of food tourists. Its cuisine is the product of fertile ...

Think of Aleppo in the year 2017 and the first thing that pops to mind isn’t rich, unique soil, or recipe books full of cuisine that bears the prints of centuries worth of shifting civilizations ...

Chef Yann Ghazal minces onion, bulgur, lamb and sun-dried chili paste according to an ancient recipe for quince kubbeh, a sweet and sour delicacy influenced by Aleppo's trade with China.

The northern city in Syrian is known for its cuisine and blend of cultures with its proximity to the Turkish border. ... VISIT: Aleppo’s Kitchen, 2414 E Katella Ave, Anaheim; 714-991-5000, ...

Food writer Susan Puckett has learned to savor sumac and Aleppo pepper and other flavorful spices after working with “The Mediterranean Dish” author Suzy Karadsheh.