Feature: How Did Hawaa’ Magazine Influence Egypt’s Cuisine?

 
 

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Salma Serry wanted to investigate the influence Hawwa' magazine had over the Egyptian Kitchen in the 20th century. She looks into what Egypt & Egyptian cuisine were like at that time, the magazine and its cookbooks, the readers, and the recipes & content.

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