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Egyptian lenza

A beautiful Egyptian dessert that is a mix between cake, basbousa and muhalabia (milk pudding). The crisp crust vs the creamy filling is a feast for the taste buds that you need to try
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3 desserts in one! the crust is a cross between basbousa/ harissa and a cake. The filling is a thick muhalabia (milk pudding) that provides the perfect contrast in color and texture to the golden brown crust. A feast for the eyes and taste buds

April 2, 2018 Arabic and middle eastern recipes, arabic flavor, Dessert

Eggplant bulgur pilaf

Middle eastern eggplant bulgur pilaf. Creamy eggplant, warm spices and earthy nutty bulgur served with garlic sumac baby carrots and greek yogurt. A true feast for the taste buds
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For most people, the world bulgur is only associated with tabbouleh but in Turkey and big parts of […]

March 31, 2018 Arabic and middle eastern recipes, palestinian recipes, vegan, Vegetarian

Zucchini boats in tahini sauce

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I think each and every person needs to keep a list of things that make them happy. Such […]

March 21, 2018 Arabic and middle eastern recipes, Meat, palestinian recipes

Egyptian vegetarian moussaka

Creamy eggplant, colorful pepper immersed in a show stopping tomato sauce. The spice blend, vinegar and sugar make it complex with layers of flavor, the perfect canvass for this vegetarian Egyptian moussaka
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Creamy eggplant, colorful pepper immersed in a show stopping tomato sauce. The spice blend, vinegar and sugar make it complex with layers of flavor, the perfect canvass for this vegetarian Egyptian moussaka

March 1, 2018 Appetizer, Arabic and middle eastern recipes, arabic flavor, Breakfast, vegan, Vegetarian

Hindbeh (sauteed dandelion greens)

Hindbeh or dandelion greens. A must try vegan recipe from the middle east.
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Dandelion greens cooked to perfection, the sweetness of the caramelized onions, the tang of the lemon juice, the fruity nuttiness of the olive oil. You just have to try it

February 27, 2018 Appetizer, Arabic and middle eastern recipes, palestinian recipes, vegan, Vegetarian

Salep recipe (Sahlab winter drink)

sahlab or salep a wonderful warm winter drink from the Middle east
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What better way to start the day than with a white, warm and creamy drink that is dusted […]

February 2, 2018 Arabic and middle eastern recipes, arabic flavor, Drinks

Oat crackers with olives and herbs

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Put your hand up if you love snacking! One of my resolutions these past few months (I don’t make […]

January 10, 2018 Back to school, Dip, lunch box ideas, Muslim food bloggers challenges, oatmeal, vegan, Vegetarian

Palestinian farmer salad

The simplest yet tastiest salad in the middle east
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Today’s recipe was this month’s Arabic flavor assignment 🙂 Our host Chef Rawan Sawwan chose one of the […]

January 1, 2018 Arabic and middle eastern recipes, arabic flavor, palestinian recipes, Salad, vegan, Vegetarian

How to Manakish

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This is the fourth post in my series featuring  Palestinian ingredients. I am sorry it is two days […]

December 31, 2017 Arabic and middle eastern recipes, Back to school, Bread and pastry, Breakfast, How to, lunch box ideas, palestinian recipes

Labneh and Makdous salad

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Tangy creamy and addictive. This labneh and makdous salad is the best way to enjoy the flavors of the middle east

December 25, 2017 Arabic and middle eastern recipes, palestinian recipes, Salad, Vegetarian

Molasses spice cookies

Soft, chewy and beautifully infused with spices. The only thing that can make these cookies more heavenly is the creamy tahini molasses filling
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Big, soft ginger spiced molasses cookies

December 23, 2017 Biscotti, macaroons and cookies, Dessert

Palestinian zaatar rolls

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Soft and fluffy rolls filled with a blend of zaatar and nutty olive oil. They are perfect for breakfast, lunchboxes or as a side kick for your favorite soup or salad

December 21, 2017 Arabic and middle eastern recipes, Back to school, Bread and pastry, Breakfast, lunch box ideas, palestinian recipes, Vegetarian

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