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Middle East & North Africa

Tagine Poulet Citron From Morocco

Tagine Poulet Citron From Morocco

After two months in Morocco, I can confirm this easy dish is exactly the thing you need in your life.

Fesenjoon From Iran

Fesenjoon From Iran

A dangerously rich walnut and chicken stew.

Goraasa be Dama From Sudan

Goraasa be Dama From Sudan

A rich tomato and beef stew served with a whole wheat pancake to soak up all the sauce!

Kanafe From Jordan

Kanafe From Jordan

Working during my college career as a tutor for international students from around the world has taught me two important things.

Basboosah - An old recipe, a nostalgic taste

Basboosah - An old recipe, a nostalgic taste

I have had a long standing and complicated relationship with the Middle East and its cuisine. It all started with my step-father taking my family to Turkey when I was seven.

Tahina | A Taste From Israel - Recipe

Tahina | A Taste From Israel - Recipe

I want to talk a little bit today about one of my all-time favorite sauces. Although I think tahina falls in the "sauce" category, the simple definition doesn't give it justice.

Foul Medames From Egypt

Foul Medames From Egypt

Foul Medames, a cherished Egyptian dish, tells the tale of centuries-old flavors and cultural significance.

Ojja With Bnedek From Tunisia

Ojja With Bnedek From Tunisia

Tunisian Ojja is a flavorful and spicy dish that is a staple in Tunisian cuisine.

Imam Bayildi From Turkiye

Imam Bayildi From Turkiye

Imam Bayildi is a classic Turkish dish with a history that dates back several centuries.

Kibbeh From Lebanon

Kibbeh From Lebanon

Lebanese kibbeh, a cherished dish in Lebanese cuisine, boasts a rich history and cultural significance.

Couscous with Tfaya (Onion & Raisin Jam) From Morocco

Couscous with Tfaya (Onion & Raisin Jam) From Morocco

Couscous is a traditional North African dish that holds a special place in Moroccan cuisine.

Cholent From Israel

Cholent From Israel

Cholent is a traditional Jewish dish that has historical and cultural significance in Israel and other Jewish communities worldwide.

Bazin From Libya

Bazin From Libya

Bazin is a staple food in Libyan cuisine, often considered the national dish. It is a type of flatbread or porridge made from barley or wheat flour and water.

Maqluba From Palestine

Maqluba From Palestine

Palestinian Maqluba, also spelled "makloubeh" or "maqloubeh, is a flavorful and visually striking dish that showcases the rich culinary heritage of Palestine.

Mahjouba From Algeria

Mahjouba From Algeria

Mahjouba is a traditional Algerian flatbread that is typically enjoyed for breakfast or as a snack.

Harees From Bahrain

Harees From Bahrain

In the heart of Bahrain's culinary heritage lies a dish that embodies centuries of tradition and flavor: Harees.

Luqaimat From The United Arab Emirates

Luqaimat From The United Arab Emirates

In the vibrant tapestry of Emirati cuisine, one dessert stands out as a quintessential symbol of hospitality, celebration, and tradition: Luqaimat.

Hummus With Meat From Syria

Hummus With Meat From Syria

In the vast and colorful tapestry of Middle Eastern cuisine, few dishes are as beloved and iconic as hummus.

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