CONTENT
CONTENT
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SUSAN EATS
CHEF PROFILE
KAHAWA DIARIES
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RECIPES
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WINE CHICK
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MY LIFE AS A FOODIE
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From spa days to homecooking, we give you 5 yummy ideas on
how to treat your mom to a Mother’s Day she won’t soon forget.
NEW RESTAURANTS
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YUMMY MUMMY
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NEWS AND EVENTS
BRILLIANT MASTERS WINE
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MAN ABOUT TOWN
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WELLNESS
MUM’S KITCHEN
Nairobi’s celebrities reflect on wonderful and not-so-wonderful
memories of their mothers’ cooking.
Check out the tastiest news in the local
food scene this month.
Be sure to give these new additions a try
when you next make a reservation.
Charity Keita plans to surprise her mum
with a feast-in-bed.
Susan Wong heads to Mama’s Fine
French Patisserie and falls in love with
their Eggs Benedict.
Deborah Swai of About Thyme discusses
the long path that led to owning her own
restaurant.
Savory waffles, coffee and conversations
with a young and focused single mom.
From Roast Chicken to Chocolate
Mousse, Amanda Gicharu cooks up the
perfect Mother’s Day spread.
Annabel Onyango admits to adopting her
mother’s former-wine-loving ways.
Capital Club Nairobi’s Head Sommelier,
Brilliant Mathelumusa, tells us what it
takes to be a master of wine knowledge.
Find out why Jackson Biko is drinking
with mannequins.
Amy Selbach talks about the importance
of staying healthy for your kids.
YUMMY Vol. 07 · May 2015 · PUBLISHED BY EATOUT, ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. MANAGING DIRECTOR Mikul Shah GM Hiyabel Tewoldemedhin
YUMMY TEAM Michelle Slater, Wendy Watta, Liz Maelane, Jean Wandimi, Mary Mahinda, Fred Mwithiga, Anne Kisang IT Kelvin Jayanoris
SALES & OPERATIONS Gilbert Chege, Daniel Muthaini, Devna Vadgama, Seina Naimasiah, Yvonne Malebe, Wahid Osman, Yoga David GRAPHIC DESIGN Karan Khalsa
CONTENT PRODUCED IN CONJUNCTION WITH UP MAGAZINE, PROJECT EDITOR Katy Fentress STAFF WRITER Alex Roberts, Loyce Odhiambo
CONTRIBUTORS Jackson Biko, Amanda Gicharu, Charity Keita, Annabel Onyango, Amy Selbach, Susan Wong SALES INQUIRIES Call Yummy, 0711 22 22 22 EMAIL [email protected]
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