EU delegation in Kuwait launches first European cookbook

EU delegation in Kuwait launches first European cookbook

By Faten Omar

KUWAIT: The European Union delegation to Kuwait launched the first European cookbook on Sunday at Four Seasons Hotel. The cookbook includes recipes from 27 European countries – Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, and Sweden.

“In Europe, as in Kuwait, food is an expression of our cultural heritage, identities, social lives and traditions. Tonight, we are here celebrating the unity in diversity of our European culinary traditions, through the launch of the book ‘A Union of European Flavors’,” Ambassador of the European Union to Kuwait Cristian Tudor said.

He said EU diversity is best reflected by the richness of European cuisine, which is experienced by all foreigners traveling through Europe, where food provides a unique opportunity to harness human connections and develop new relations. “This cookbook is a celebration of community, friendship and diversity that make the European Union so unique. Kuwait is blessed with many high-quality restaurants serving European dishes. Such diversity of culinary options makes Kuwait an extraordinary and welcoming place,” he added.

Tudor expressed his joy to launch the EU’s first cookbook in Kuwait, which builds on the