Tayybeh Blog » Syrian Cuisine
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In this section of the site, we blog about the food and recipes which are famous in Syria. Tayybeh is Vancouver's top provider of Middle Eastern catering services and authentic specialty Syrian products. A social enterprise was established in October 2016 to provide employment, social support, and financial security for Syrian newcomer women. Tayybeh's all-women operation is the..
Tayybeh Blog » Syrian Cuisine
1y ago
Have you ever wondered who oversees the magic that happens in the Tayybeh kitchen and ensures the quality of the flavourful Syrian food that you love?
Here’s a behind-the-scenes look at the talented woman who is tasked with keeping our kitchen running smoothly. We are proud to introduce one of the most integral members of our team, our extraordinary Kitchen Manager, Rana Khalaf.
Who is Rana Khalaf?
A true global citizen, Rana was born and raised in Kuwait, completed high school in Jordan, and did her higher education at the American University of Cyprus and the Arab Academy for Science ..read more
Tayybeh Blog » Syrian Cuisine
1y ago
You Can Now Find our Authentic Syrian Food Dishes at SPUD.ca!
We’re excited to announce that you can officially find some of Tayybeh's most popular products on SPUD.ca’s virtual shelves! SPUD.ca is an online grocery service delivering sustainable and local products to doorsteps throughout BC, as well as Calgary and Edmonton.
Syrian Cuisine...
Is one of the oldest and most revered culinary traditions in the world, with a vast range of rich and flavourful dishes. Our unique social enterprise is only made possible through the impressive talents of our incredible newcomer Syrian women ..read more
Tayybeh Blog » Syrian Cuisine
1y ago
As a company made up of Canadian newcomers and Syrian refugees, Tayybeh’s culture, ethos and mission is directly linked to the experience and character of our fantastic colleagues.
We are endlessly inspired and humbled by the fortitude our team of Syrian refugee women demonstrate day in and day out. The last five years has seen us navigate various bumps in the road - including a global pandemic. Yet, these women’s resilience, tenacity and strength of character has not only led us safely through the storm, but made us stronger as a result.
This World Refugee Day, we turn to our chefs Rol ..read more
Tayybeh Blog » Syrian Cuisine
1y ago
Tayybeh’s Story, and How it Became One Of The Best Companies Catering Vancouver (The Wellness Hub Podcast)
This week, we were excited to appear on The Wellness Hub podcast with host Drew Munro. Drew is the CEO of UpMeals, a local Vancouver company whose goal it is to provide better access to more fresh, sustainable foods catering Vancouver workplaces. Check out the full interview below.
About UpMeal
In their own words, UpMeals’ goal is to “provide custom wellness solutions that meet people’s busy schedules and makes keeping a healthy lifestyle sustainable, cost effective, and ..read more
Tayybeh Blog » Syrian Cuisine
1y ago
At Tayybeh, we like to not only support local, but to champion other women-owned businesses in Vancouver. That’s why we’ve partnered with some of Vancity’s best female-owned businesses this Mother’s Day. Give your mum her most delicious Mother’s Day yet, with our wholesome Mother’s Day Gift Box.
Fully vegan and packed with flavours from around the world, treat someone you love with this thoughtful, hand-picked selection of sweet and savoury local treats.
Here are the products you can expect in this year’s gift box, created by some of the most innovative food and drink companies her ..read more
Tayybeh Blog » Syrian Cuisine
1y ago
Middle Eastern food and Syrian cuisine is known for its unique taste, texture and blends of delicious spices. What many people don’t realize, though, is its versatility. Lots of Syrian and Middle Eastern food is naturally gluten-free and vegan, making it suitable for many different dietary preferences.
One of our customer favourites is Mhammara, a sweet red pepper spread that originates in Syria but is popular throughout the Levantine region. A mixture of red peppers, pomegranate molasses, crushed walnuts and olive oil, Mhammara is a much loved classic both in the Middle East and now her ..read more
Tayybeh Blog » Syrian Cuisine
1y ago
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner. Whether you’re spending it with friends, family or a special someone, why not treat yourself with some delicious Syrian cuisine?
This year, we’re bringing delicious vegan and vegetarian options to the comfort of your home with our Valentine’s Day Dinner menu. Celebrate love this February 14 through some delicious, vegan, authentically Syrian dinner ideas.
Here are the Syrian and Middle-Eastern vegan and vegetarian specialties you can enjoy on this year’s Valentine’s Day dinner menu:
Dips and Appetizers:
Mhammara (vegan, gluten-free). Thi ..read more
Tayybeh Blog » Syrian Cuisine
1y ago
Cheese is one of the most widely loved (and eaten!) foods in the world - but did you know Syrians have been perfecting their cheese craft for centuries? The much-loved dairy product is a staple in Syrian cuisine.
Like many cuisines, the food eaten in Syria is influenced by people from neighbouring countries, who settled there over time. Made and enjoyed in Syria for hundreds of years, below are five examples of Syrian cheeses which continue to feature heavily across Middle Eastern cuisine today.
Tresse cheese
Tresse cheese - or Jibneh Mshallaleh - is a form of ‘string chees ..read more