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Not just one Ramadan competition but three – brought to you by Braun

Dubai; Well with Ramadan and its generous spirit starting tomorrow, we’re bringing you one competition every week with a wealth of giveaways. You have Braun, the world-renowned, and oh so reliable German electrical goods manufacturer to say shukran to.

Braun kitchen products for RamadanBut before we get to the juicy competition, Braun is offering anything from a 15% to 20% discount on premium kitchen appliances for the month of August only at all electronic stores in the GCC. Whether you’re after kettles, toasters, juicers, blenders or the popular hand processors, your preparation for Iftar, Suhoor, or simply dinner suddenly becomes a whole lot easier – no?

And now for our first competition…Braun is giving away two pairs of vouchers for Iftar at Atlantis The Palm’s Asateer Ramadan tent just for FooDiva Friends in the U.A.E. Each voucher is worth AED 330. Believe me, FooDiva attended a media preview at the weekend and in true Dubai-style it’s so flamboyantly Arabesque, tahina fountain included – you’ll love it! Tahina fountain at Atlantis The Palm Dubai

To enter, simply tell us your favourite Iftar dish along with your email by commenting on this post. You can increase your chances of winning by also Liking and commenting on my Facebook page, and retweeting my tweet mentioning @foodivaworld. Remember we need your email.

We’ll pick two winners randomly on Sunday, August 7th, when we will also announce the second competition with Braun products up for grabs, and introduce Braun’s culinary ambassador, Chef Osama.

The Ramadan campaign is kindly brought to you by Braun.

Ramadan Kareem and Hathan Mowafaq! (Good luck)

A bientôt!

FooDiva. x

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69 Responses to “Not just one Ramadan competition but three – brought to you by Braun”

  1. Ayisha Kanwal July 31, 2011 at 9:29 am

    My favourite Iftar dish is Harees.

  2. Caroline T July 31, 2011 at 9:34 am

    I have sweet tastes….my favorite is Um Ali! Last year, taj palace hotel had the best Um Ali I tasted. I will be ‘on the hunt’ this year for the best one for 2011!

  3. Farah Raza July 31, 2011 at 9:42 am

    My favourite dish is definately Hareesa!
    Ramadan without this dish is incomplete, not only does it taste awesome but has all the nuietrients i feel that are required for someone who is fasting! Its easy to digest and very healthy.

  4. Ludivina Gomez July 31, 2011 at 9:45 am

    My fave is Eggplant fatteh! Now I’m hungry!

  5. Ossama July 31, 2011 at 10:07 am

    My favourite iftar dish is kubbeh! Or maybe extremely rich chocolate fondant!

  6. Mehnaz July 31, 2011 at 10:31 am

    My favorite Iftar dish is one that I had as a child during family Iftar get-togethers. It is banana plantain stuffed with dry fruits coconut & sweetened egg viz. ‘Unnakaaya’

  7. Richelle July 31, 2011 at 10:40 am

    My favourite Iftar dish is Um Ali

  8. Miss Stovetop July 31, 2011 at 10:50 am

    I’d have to go with Um Ali too. So, so good.

  9. Ninu July 31, 2011 at 11:00 am

    mine has definitely got to be tangy spicy sweet chickpea salad ! =)

  10. kelly July 31, 2011 at 11:14 am

    GOOD LUCK WITH COMPETITION AND ALL!!

  11. Abigail July 31, 2011 at 12:27 pm

    yummy Um Ali!

  12. Didi July 31, 2011 at 12:51 pm

    I’ve never been to an Iftar, but from the comments, my ultra super duper favorite arabic dish is included: UMM ALI!!! http://dfordelicious.com/2011/07/my-love-affair-with-umm-ali/ Yum-o! I hope I win for my 1st ever Iftar dinner 🙂

  13. Rishana Khaulath July 31, 2011 at 1:08 pm

    Well my fav iftar dish is spicy chicken spring rolls…It just takes me into a yummilicious world of spicy chicken filling covered in a crispy pastry roll which s deep fried til golden brown giving it a gr8 appealing look….yummm

  14. Faiqa July 31, 2011 at 1:19 pm

    My all-time favourite Iftar dish is luqaimat(Sweet dumplings in honey).

  15. Mohammed July 31, 2011 at 1:35 pm

    My favourite is Basbousa!

  16. dina July 31, 2011 at 2:36 pm

    Has to be Umm Ali! I love Harees too!!! But Umm ali is the bestest!!!

    • Didi July 31, 2011 at 3:12 pm

      Umm Ali is so weak-in-the-knees GOOD.

  17. Nabil July 31, 2011 at 2:56 pm

    Umm Ali is so good

  18. Delia Pereira August 1, 2011 at 11:41 am

    My fav iftar dish is the absolutely divine Um Ali. Love it!!

  19. Grace @ Sandier Pastures August 2, 2011 at 10:20 am

    My favorite Iftar dish is the basic milk and dates!! (hope I did not sound so weird there..)

  20. Grace @ Sandier Pastures August 2, 2011 at 10:24 am

    Commented on your Facebook page and tweeted the contest! http://twitter.com/#!/sandierpastures/status/98277829808099328

  21. Farah Raza August 2, 2011 at 11:07 am

    My favourite dish for Ramadan is a super yummy easy to make Date icecream! If anyone needs the recipe just let me know 🙂

  22. Arti Bhatia August 2, 2011 at 12:35 pm

    My favorite dish is dates and liqorrice drink which is the first step in breaking the fast.

  23. Farah Raza August 2, 2011 at 12:59 pm

    I have not one favourite but 3 dishes for Ramadan
    (like your competions tagline):)
    1. Harees 2.Spring rolls 3.Date Ice cream!

  24. Shebeer Alluparambil (Ash Sha) August 2, 2011 at 1:33 pm

    My favorite Ramadan Dish is Kunafeh!!!

  25. Alisher August 2, 2011 at 1:37 pm

    What I love most during Ramadan here in UAE is the fact that people from every nationality take a time out to enjoy Iftar with family and friends. I really enjoy eating this dish called Samak Harrah. Ahhh, it’s delicious!

  26. Line Beck Rasmussen August 2, 2011 at 1:41 pm

    My family and I just moved to Dubai five days ago and have never been to an Iftar, but I would love to explore the many dishes and I am sure I will find many favorites 😉

  27. Aplonia DSilva August 2, 2011 at 2:42 pm

    Baba Ghanoush!

  28. Mohamed Najem August 2, 2011 at 2:42 pm

    My favorite Iftr Dish are mixed grill, kibbeh, tabouleh and kunafe for desert.

  29. Aplonia DSilva August 2, 2011 at 2:43 pm

    Baba Ghanoush

    • Delaine Dcosta August 2, 2011 at 3:40 pm

      A bowl of fresh fruit salad & dry fruits. I prefer to eat healthy rather than gorging myself with unhealthy/fried food.

  30. noora August 2, 2011 at 4:36 pm

    MY ALL TIME FAVOURITE DISH IS LUQAIMAT- THE SWEET DUMPLINGS IN HONEY.I even like UMM ALI,MUHALLABIA,CRISPY CHILLY CHICKEN FRANKIE ROLL.REALLY MOUTH WATERIN TO TASTE THE DELICIUOS FUD

  31. Jay Dilip Kathpal August 2, 2011 at 5:44 pm

    My favourite Iftar Dish is Thareed and Harees
    (Kabsa is a bit too heavy at this time)of course the Samboosa’s but Harees is to die for … mmm
    (It’s 5 pm here and 45 minutes or so more to go and I’m hungry.

    Harees is a meat and wheat puree.

    Thareed is meat stew poured over a bowl full of thin wafer bread (soaks up the liquid).

  32. Jay Dilip Kathpal August 2, 2011 at 5:58 pm

    Commented on your Facebook page http://www.facebook.com/jay.kathpal and tweeted the contest
    http://twitter.com/#!/jaykathpal

  33. Hamza August 2, 2011 at 6:03 pm

    Umm Ali is the best!

  34. Maanjju August 2, 2011 at 6:06 pm

    My Favorite dish for Iftar to start with is Salad Fatoush followed by hammus and chicken Biryani.

  35. tamer mohamed sayed August 2, 2011 at 6:39 pm

    my best dish for iftar is soup of duck including duck’s liver

  36. rehab farouk August 2, 2011 at 6:43 pm

    my favorite dish for iftar is Macaroni Bashaml

    • Andrew Fielding August 2, 2011 at 9:55 pm

      never tried any iftar but will be at Atlantis during Ramadan so looking forward to sampling some

  37. punam August 2, 2011 at 10:37 pm

    My favourite dish is Date milk shake and Biryani.

  38. Kiran Kathpal August 2, 2011 at 11:27 pm

    My favourite Iftar dish are:-
    potatoe wedges,
    bread rolls
    chikkar cholay
    chillie chicken
    chicken and egg fried rice
    aaloo kee tikyan
    potatoe keema cutlis
    fruits in whip cream and jello

  39. rach August 3, 2011 at 12:12 am

    Favourite is UM ali… Bring it on….

  40. Nitasha K August 3, 2011 at 9:04 am

    My favourite Iftar dish is Samosas & Pakodas… Simply love them…. yummmm 🙂

  41. Sanya Raj Aswani August 3, 2011 at 9:06 am

    All time favorite is Spring Rolls – veg & chicken… dates to break the fast with & kheer for sweet dish..

  42. Gopi Dilip August 3, 2011 at 9:08 am

    My favourite Iftar dish is chicken Tikka & some kebabs…

  43. Dilip K August 3, 2011 at 9:13 am

    Iftar dishes which i love are:-
    Different Pakodas
    Samosas
    Tikka & Kebabs

  44. Hitesh Assudani August 3, 2011 at 9:16 am

    i love dumplings with honey.. & rice kheer….

  45. Conception August 4, 2011 at 1:52 pm

    My favourite Iftar dish are the Mixed Grill Kebabs served with Hummus and Kobus on the side. Know I call that a healthy Iftar.

  46. Christine Dsouza August 4, 2011 at 2:10 pm

    My fav iftar dish is Kunafeh.I also love UMM ALI…My email petxtine@hotmail.com

  47. Nida Fahad August 4, 2011 at 2:21 pm

    My favourite dish is hareesa n fresh fruit chaat s itz refreshing without any artificial flavours.

  48. Fahad Patel August 4, 2011 at 2:22 pm

    Choley wid watermelon…………..

  49. Mary Ann August 4, 2011 at 2:31 pm

    I like grilled kebabs for my Iftar meal!

  50. Linsey Pereira August 4, 2011 at 3:25 pm

    My favourite is Hammos with roti…Just love it..N adding little dahena makes it Yummmmmmyyy…

    Im hungry already..

    Love to try an iftar at Atlantis..n surely will retweet from Twitter…….

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