On a healthy food journey

She realised her passion at the age of eight and her love for it has grown over the years. Areej Matooq needs many pages if one asks her to describe her passion on the resume.

A master’s degree holder in media studies, she is a chef, recipe developer and food blogger widening her horizons each and every second while advocating a healthy lifestyle. A

reej has been conducting healthy cooking classes for kids and adults at the Nakhool Tent as well as the Cycling Bees home.

She is keen on changing the cooking scene in the Kingdom by promoting healthy cooking and its significance.

“I have been cooking since I was eight years old. I never stick to a recipe. I always improvise and add my touch. I supported my passion with studies, when I went to Le cordon bleu, London, where I studied the French cuisine for two months,”

Areej told Tribune. Areej says her career in media has never affected her enthusiasm to pursue her passion.