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Herbel, a Moroccan wheat soup which is like our porridge

Herbel is a wheat soup that dish reminds Moroccans of breakfasts during Aid El Fitr and Eid El Adha. A recipe that has probably crossed the centuries.

Syrian Stuffed Artichoke Hearts with Lamb

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Stuffed Jerusalem sage recipe

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Cousa Mahshi, Lebanese Stuffed Zucchini

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Maklubah the classic Palestinian upside-down chicken and rice dish

A traditional Arabic dish of ancient origins, mouth-watering Maklubah (maqlub, maqlube) is a gala menu all by itself.

Make Kafta, Syrian Meatballs in Rich Tomato Sauce

The favored meat in the Middle East  is lamb  and it's most often prepared in some variation of meatballs, like the popular kibbeh. Now try these savory meatballs in a rich tomato sauce enriched with vegetables and spices. Just delicious.

Make Moroccan Anise Flatbread

These warm, fragrant loaves bring Moroccan flavor to any meal.

Lebanese Okra in Olive Oil recipe

Call it Bamyeh in Arabic or Bamiah in Hebrew, but okra is relished all over the Middle East. Okra is a vegetable with an inferiority...

3 Easy Ways to Cook Asparagus

Asparagus season is short, so rush out to the market and get your asparagus while you can. Then cook it in one of these delicious ways. If you are lucky to forage asparagus, wild is better! 

Bull penis stew recipe – or Soup #5

People around the world eat the penises of bulls, sheep, and goats, without a quiver.

Make a cheesy, warm artichoke dip as an alternative to hummus

Spiky artichokes and bristly cardoons, to be exact. If you're looking to enrich your menus with less meat and more vegetarian food, take advantage of these thorny vegetables while they're still in season.

Make home-fermented olives

The tastiest olives are the ones you pickle yourself. Read on for ways of upgrading store bought olives too.

Saudi Arabian Spiced Eggs

Spice up your breakfast egg with this easy recipe from Saudi Arabia.

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