Middle eastern food

A bit of a Middle Eastern feast today... Once I tried Michael Solomonov's hummus (Israeli-Philadelphia based chef of Zahav), I've realized that not all

Chicken machboos is a Middle Eastern dish of spiced rice cooked with chicken broth, topped with roasted chicken and toasted nuts.

Zaatar manakish is a classic Middle Eastern bread made with just a few ingredients. It's perfect for breakfast, brunch or a midday snack.

This collection of authentic Middle Eastern Recipes highlights the wide variety their cuisines and cooking techniques. We love this essential homemade hummus:

A classic Lebanese warak enab recipe: tangy, lemony grape leaves stuffed with spiced beef and rice. Comes together in 45 minutes active time.

This Middle Eastern Lamb Flatbread is a favorite. Homemade flatbread with sesame seeds sprinkled around the edges and topped with a flavor packed spiced ground lamb mixture and baked to golden perfection. So Delicious! You can also make these with any store bought flatbread too. This post is brought to you by AMERICAN LAMB BOARD.

Chicken Kabsa , The national dish of Saudi Arabia, Kabsa, is the most comforting dish packed with rice, meat, and so many warm flavors! It is typically enjoyed in a

Lebanese stuffed peppers are a comforting dish of tender bell peppers filled with aromatic rice, lentils, and fragrant spices, then baked in a rich tomato sauce.

Easy Authentic Lebanese Beef Kafta made with ground beef, parsley, onion, and simple spices. Perfect for grilling or baking in the oven.

Lamb Shank and Rice is a popular Mediterranean dish that has an extraordinary savor because of its rich spice blend characteristic to the Middle East. The Lamb Shank is slow-cooked with the spices for the flawlessly tender bites and intense aroma of it all is just to die for. The rice of the Lamb Shank and Rice recipe is cooked in the same broth that comes out like wisps of feather, almost ethereal.

Arayes is a popular Middle Eastern dish of stuffed and grilled (or baked) pita bread filled with kafta (minced meat, herbs and spices).

Mediterranean Mezze Platter with Hummus, Falafel, and Pita

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A Middle Eastern staple, this delicious, unctuous and smoky eggplant dip is a must-try. Serve it with pita with vegetables. A perfect summer appetizer when eggplants are in season.

These Middle Eastern meat stuffed pita bread are the perfect bite. The pita is crunchy and the filling is well seasoned and tender. It is an addicting bite.

Kibbeh is a Middle Eastern croquette that's crispy on the outside and soft on the inside. It's made using bulgur, meat, onions and spices!

Sfeeha (Middle Eastern meat pies), are a delicious and savory appetizer or side dish that's popular in the Levant. Savory, delicious & easy.

A staple in Persian cuisine, Kabob Koobideh can easily be prepared at home. This recipe is very straightforward and a perfect addition to your summer grilling rotation. The kebabs are delicious, smoky, fragrant and juicy!

Bamia is a classic Middle Eastern okra stew made with okra in a tomato sauce. It often has meat too, but can be made vegetarian. This is the best recipe ever, broken down into really simple steps. You'll be able to follow this very easily! #bamia #okra #middleeasternfood #lebanesefood #okrastew