middle eastern cuisine

Middle Eastern cuisine or West Asian cuisine includes Arab, Armenian, Assyrian, Azerbaijani, Cypriot, Georgian, Iranian, Israeli, Kurdish, and Turkish cuisines
Middle Eastern cuisine or West Asian cuisine includes Arab, Armenian, Assyrian, Azerbaijani, Cypriot, Georgian, Iranian, Israeli, Kurdish, and Turkish cuisines. Common ingredients include olives and olive oil, pitas, honey, sesame seeds, dates, sumac, chickpeas, mint, rice and parsley, and popular dishes include kebabs, dolmas, falafel, baklava, yoghurt, doner kebab, shawarma and mulukhiyah.

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  1. Windigo

    Recipe My recipe for Baba Ghanoush (aubergine/eggplant dip)

    So, I tried my hand at making some Baba ghanoush today. It was a lot better than the store bought variety I thought. Fresh is much tastier. Ingredients: 2 large aubergines 1 large garlic clove 1 medium onion Juice of 1 lemon 1 tablespoon tahini Fresh parsley and mint to taste Smoked paprika if...
  2. Mountain Cat

    Recipe A Tabbouleh Recipe

    This was made here mid-autumn 2018. I had an overabundance of parsley in my herb garden. I mean a serious SERIOUS over abundance. What could I do? Tabbouleh. Since this was the end here for locally grown heirloom tomatoes, I used those instead of supermarket roma tomatoes, but the...
  3. Morning Glory

    Recipe Mujadara with Charred Cabbage

    Mudjadara* is a lovely comfort food from the Middle-East. It reminds me of Indian Kitchiri which is claimed to be the origin of British Kedgeree. The charred cabbage adds a delicious taste, although I don’t think its authentic. Make it as spicy as you choose by adding extra chilli if you wish...
  4. SatNavSaysStraightOn

    Recipe Vegistan based Falafel

    This is the recipe I will be using for my falafel 2nd round attempt. I liked the basic original recipe but it didn't have enough punch for my husband and my tastes, so I have adapted it. I've yet to find an online version of the Vegistan recipe so can't credit it. Ingredients 150g dried...
  5. Elawin

    Recipe Middle Eastern White Beans

    This is a typical Middle Eastern recipe and can be eaten hot or at room temperature with rice or flat breads. The addition of a little extra stock turns it into a delicious soup. You can also use it as a superb accompaniment to lamb. Cooking time: For the stock, 60 minutes plus standing time...
  6. Elawin

    Recipe Ouzi

    Ouzi is a traditional Middle Eastern dish eaten during Ramadan. There are several different versions of ouzi, but this recipe is for a lamb and rice pilaf wrapped in filo pastry. Prep. and cooking time: 60 minutes No. of servings: 6 Ingredients: 3 carrots, finely diced 1 onion, finely...
  7. Elawin

    Recipe Vegan Bamieh (Middle Eastern Vegetable Stew)

    Vegetarian Bamieh A Middle Eastern vegan dish of potatoes and okra. (If you really must have meat in it, see my notes at the end of the recipe!) Serves: 4 Ingredients: 2 large onions, chopped 3 garlic cloves, finely chopped 1 ½ teaspoons turmeric 1 teaspoon baharat (mixed Arabic spices) 2...
  8. Morning Glory

    Recipe Chakchouka (Shakshouka)

    Chakchouka (or Shakshouka and other various spellings) is a middle Eastern dish traditionally served in a cast iron pan with flatbread to dip into the sauce. Its popular in Israel, where it is often served as a breakfast dish. Its quite similar to the Mexican breakfast dish Huevos Rancheros...
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