Chef Moustafa Elrefaey [Matbakh]
Moustafa Elrefaey talked about his culinary philosophy and passion that reflect the growing trend towards a healthier and natural lifestyle. Chef Moustafa creates cuisine that pleases the senses and enhances the natural flavors of food. He had recently won at the London Falafel Festival.
Chef Moustafa Elrefaey is the Executive Chef, Cofounder and Partner of Zooba Home Grown in Egypt. He is a proud Board Member and the Treasurer of the Egyptian Chefs Association. He is also a certified Executive Chef of the American Culinary Federation (ACF). Recently he was selected by the Egyptian Chefs Association to be the Egyptian Ambassador to “Chefs without Borders”, the humanitarian division of the World Association of Chefs Societies (WACS). His culinary philosophy and passion reflect the growing trend towards a healthier and natural lifestyle.
About Matbakh
Matbakh is a conversation series that focuses on food and drink of the Arab world. The series will be held with food practitioners who study how food and the kitchen have evolved over time in the Arab world. The guests will be discussing the history of food and what its future might be, in addition to a specific recipe or ingredient that reveals interesting and unique information about the history of the Arab world. Guests will be chefs, food critics, food writers, historians, and academics. Following the interview, there is a moderated town-hall-style Q&A with questions coming from the live virtual audience on Zoom.
