Born 1981 in Hamburg, Germany to parents from the Zamalek and Maadi areas of Cairo, Egypt, Dina El Dessouky immigrated to the U.S. at age three. Though her family moved to Northern California when she was eight, Dina is local to no particular landmass.
Butter, what an innocent word
delicious, its delicately served
in a crêpe, with some ham
Oh no! Watch out!
But never do we mix
in the plate, we eat it