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Zaatar Bread (Fatayer Zaatar)
Zaatar is the Arabic word of thyme, it is a wild herb that grows throughout hills and fields of the Levant and East Mediterranean regions. Zaatar has become (along… Read More »
Kibbeh Roll (Kibbeh Mabroumeh)
Today’s recipe comes from the only place that it should be coming from… The city of one of oldest cuisines in the world… The food capital of the… Read More »
Fattet Hummus
Fattet hummus is one of different fatteh dishes in the Levantine cuisine. All these dishes are based on having fried pieces of pita bread topped with different toppings…… Read More »
Stuffed Cabbage Rolls (Malfouf)
Stuffing different kind of vegetables, including vegetable leaves, with rice and meat is a distinctive characteristic of East Mediterranean cuisines. Tens or maybe hundreds of various dishes are based on this same… Read More »
Bitter Orange Marmalade (Mrabba Khesh-khash)
Today I’m so excited that I’m sharing with you one of most interesting marmalade recipes out there. Although I’m not a big fan of citrus jams in general, but definitely this one… Read More »
Palestinian Couscous (Maftoul)
(Jump to Directions) Maftoul or Palestinian couscous is a traditional staple food in Palestine, typically made and served in occasions and holidays. Couscous is originated in Morocco and brought by Moroccan migrants… Read More »
Meat Dumplings in Yogurt Sauce (Shishbarak)
In some areas of Palestine it is called (taqiyet elyahoodi) which means Jew’s hat, in some other areas it’s called (dinen) which means ears. However, the mainly and… Read More »
Bulgur with Lentils (Mjaddara)
Mjaddara is one of those dishes you can make even when your kitchen appears to be empty! All what you need to have is probably kept in your… Read More »
Black Cumin Pie (Qizha)
(Jump to Directions) Like most of seeds, black cumin seeds (black seeds, qizha, or nigella seeds) have many health benefits. They are rich of unsaturated important fatty acids, antioxidant,… Read More »
Broad Beans with Mloukhieh (Besara)
(Jump to Directions) Have you ever heard of Besara before? No? That’s expected! Although it is a Palestinian dish, most of Palestinians don’t know Besara nowadays. I personally… Read More »
