Tag: Lebanese family life

  • The Lebanese Table: What the House Knew Before Anyone Said It

    The Lebanese Table: What the House Knew Before Anyone Said It

    There is no dedicated dining room in the traditional Lebanese house. This is not an oversight. It is one of the most important facts about Lebanese food culture, and almost nobody talks about it. Friedrich Ragette spent years documenting Lebanese domestic architecture across the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries — the period when the traditional Lebanese…