Slow food in Lebanon
Like many places in the world, Lebanon has a burgeoning movement known as ‘slow food.’ Its proponents want to ensure that Lebanese don’t lose their food traditions and don’t get sucked in by American style fast-food joints. Yet The World’s Aaron Schachter reports, the slow-moving country seems an unlikely spot for a slow food movement.
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