Exiled in Lebanon, Syria refugees celebrate their cuisine
Exiled in Lebanon, Syria refugees celebrate their cuisine
The Global Post, 12 Nov 2013
URL: http://www.globalpost.com/dispatch/news/afp/131111/exiled-lebanon-syria-refugees-celebrate-their-cuisine
In a bustling neighbourhood outside of Lebanon's capital Beirut, a group of Syrian refugee women are learning to translate knowledge of their regional dishes into a marketable skill. They hail from different provinces across the war-torn country, united by their exile in Lebanon, and are hoping their famed cuisine can provide both an income and empowerment.