kaak

Beirut still had neighborhoods where old men wheeled up every morning on bicycles hung with hoop-shaped sesame breads called kaak, shouting “Kaaaaa-EEK!”

Day of Honey Annia Ciezadlo 2011

Beirut still had neighborhoods where old men wheeled up every morning on bicycles hung with hoop-shaped sesame breads called kaak, shouting “Kaaaaa-EEK!”

Day of Honey Annia Ciezadlo 2011

Walk along the Corniche, a two-mile promenade along the Mediterranean, where well-dressed Lebanese families vie for space alongside teenage in-line skaters and dark-skinned Syrian immigrants selling succulent pitalike breads known as kaak, and you feel a once-vital city stirring back to life.

Letter From Beirut 2007

Popcorn sellers and vendors of traditional cookies called kaak have set up impromptu stalls in the middle of the promenade, along its entire length.

TIME.com: Top Stories 2011

Popcorn sellers and vendors of traditional cookies called kaak have set up impromptu stalls in the middle of the promenade, along its entire length.

TIME.com: Top Stories 2011

On a final note, those absolutely addictive date-filled cookies are very similar to ma’moul, and are called kaak bi ajweh.

Archive 2007-04-01 Mercedes 2007

On a final note, those absolutely addictive date-filled cookies are very similar to ma’moul, and are called kaak bi ajweh.

One Family, Two Easters Mercedes 2007

The screech of roosters echoing off concrete, the cry of Kaaaaaa-eek! from the old man selling kaak.

Day of Honey Annia Ciezadlo 2011

The screech of roosters echoing off concrete, the cry of Kaaaaaa-eek! from the old man selling kaak.

Day of Honey Annia Ciezadlo 2011

Special biscuits are made to give to friends and relatives on the day. we can mention "Baklawa" and several kinds of "kaak".

Archive 2009-09-01 photographerno1 2009