MIREILLE YAACOUB

CONTENT CREATOR AND RECIPE DEVELOPER

THE FOOD BOKEH

Mireille Yaacoub, the creative force behind The Food Bokeh, has captivated food lovers with her stunning visuals and delicious recipes. Combining her passion for cooking with her background in graphic design, she has built a thriving digital presence, inspiring thousands with her approachable and beautifully presented dishes. In this interview, she shares her story, favorite ingredients, and ultimate food dreams.

Can you tell us about your journey to becoming a digital creator and recipe developer?

Cooking has always been a passion of mine, but sharing it with others is what truly excites me. It started as a hobby—filming recipes for fun and posting them online. Over time, I realized how much people loved learning new dishes in a simple, visual way. My background as a graphic designer also played a big role in this journey, helping me create appealing content, manage my social media effectively, and build everything from scratch. This journey has been incredible, allowing me to connect with so many people who share the same love for food.

What is your favorite ingredient to work with?

I don’t have just one favorite ingredient, but I love working with fresh herbs and spices because they can completely transform a dish. A simple meal can become extraordinary with the right balance of flavors.

What is your favorite dish?

Lasagna! It’s comforting, rich, and filled with layers of goodness.

What is your motto?

“Cook with love, and the flavors will follow.” I truly believe that food made with passion and care always tastes better.

What is your dream in life?

My dream is to create something lasting in the food world—whether it’s a cookbook or a product line. One day, I’d love to open my own restaurant or coffee shop, where people can experience my recipes in a warm and welcoming space.