Dyna Eldaief

Dyna Eldaief spent almost two decades honing her craft and recalling the aromas of her Egyptian mother's home-cooked meals while capturing the recipes of her heritage in The Taste of Egypt (AUC Press, 2016) , which was awarded a Gourmand International Cookbook Prize. As part of the writing process, she started a food blog and a YouTube channel which resulted in an invitation to appear as a contestant on the Middle East edition of the reality television cooking show, "The Taste." She is also...See more

Dyna Eldaief spent almost two decades honing her craft and recalling the aromas of her Egyptian mother's home-cooked meals while capturing the recipes of her heritage in The Taste of Egypt (AUC Press, 2016) , which was awarded a Gourmand International Cookbook Prize. As part of the writing process, she started a food blog and a YouTube channel which resulted in an invitation to appear as a contestant on the Middle East edition of the reality television cooking show, "The Taste." She is also the author of Egyptian Flavors: 50 Recipes (AUC Press, 2021) and lives with her husband and three children in Melbourne, Australia. See less