Before becoming one of the Middle East’s most acclaimed cooks and food writers, Anissa Helou had no intention of either path.

Anissa Helou, 74, one of the Middle East's most acclaimed cooks and food writers, prepares awarma, a traditional Lebanese ...

As a child growing up in Lebanon, Anissa Helou says she was something of a “pest” around food. “I was always fascinated with my mother’s and grandmother’s kitchens, mainly from a greed point of view,” ...

This is an interesting dish from Deir Intar in southern Lebanon, where the bulgur wheat is cooked with greens and a tomato sauce. I had never come across it before, having only had bulgur wheat cooked ...

The couple has welcomed their second baby together, a rep for Helou confirms to PEOPLE. Tiffany welcomed their daughter, Tatum Grace Helou, on Friday, June 12, at Hoag Hospital in Newport Beach, Calif ...

Selling the OC's Gio Helou and his wife Tiffany are parents again! The couple has welcomed their second baby together, a rep for Helou confirms to PEOPLE. Tiffany welcomed their daughter, Tatum Grace ...

Anissa Helou returns to the foods of her homeland, more than 30 years after her cookbook debut You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. Our cookbook ...

With “Selling the OC” on indefinite pause, luxury real estate agent Gio Helou isn’t just waiting for the cameras to return. He’s betting that the key to protecting agent commissions lies in AI — and ...