43 middle east Recipes

eggs, slightly beaten, parsley, chopped, green onion, chopped, butter or 4 tbsp margarine, fresh mint, chopped (or 1 tsp dried mint), salt and pepper

granulated sugar, unsalted butter, room temperature, egg, white wine vinegar, all-purpose flour, salt , to taste, baking powder, egg white, lightly beaten, pistachio nut, chopped, sesame seeds, toasted to lightly golden

plain yogurt, cucumber, peeled and sliced, salt, garlic clove, minced, fresh mint or 1 tsp dried mint

flour, cornstarch, dry yeast, sugar, water, salt, syrup (attar), oil (for deep frying)

whole chickens, cut in pieces, sumac, lemon , juice of, salt, pepper, cinnamon, nutmeg, onions, quartered and sliced thin, pine nuts, olive oil , depending on how large your onions are, arabic bread or 4 -6 pieces pita bread

boneless skinless chicken breasts, onion, thinly sliced, lemon , juice of, extra virgin olive oil (a scant 1/2 cup), ground cinnamon, ground allspice, ground black pepper, salt , to taste, dried thyme, pita bread , oval, garlic sauce (see thum -- (lebanon -- middle east) #373997), tomatoes, thinly sliced, red onion, thinly sliced, gherkins , thinly sliced lengthwise, mint, finely chopped, flat leaf parsley, finely chopped

sumac, dried mint, ground cinnamon, sugar, salt, ground black pepper, ground cumin, cayenne, ground coriander, big pinch saffron, crumbled

lamb (depending on family size, normally about 4 decent sized pieces), onion, bay leaves, okra (fresh or frozen ), garlic cloves, oil, ripe tomatoes, finely chopped or 12 oz tomato sauce, coriander, lemon , juice of, salt, pepper

lamb, finely chopped, rice, pine nuts , and or 1 cup blanched almond, salt, salt, pepper, allspice, cinnamon, nutmeg, water or 3 1/2 cups broth, butter

rendered butter, refrigerated or 1 cup unsalted butter, powdered sugar, flour, orange blossom water (optional), blanched almond

tomatoes, seeded and cut into small chunk sized pieces, cucumbers, seeded and cut into small chunk sized pieces, garlic cloves, minced, tahini, lemon, juiced, water, mint, chopped, olive oil (to garnish ), salt to taste and if necessary

water, farina (smeed) or 4 cups cream of wheat, flour, yeast, salt, baking soda, rendered butter, syrup (attar), walnuts, chopped, cinnamon, nutmeg, granulated sugar, rendered butter

fava beans, garlic clove, olive oil, lemon juice, salt, parsley, chopped, tomato (optional)

day old bread (about 250g), walnut pieces, sliced almonds, dried apricot, diced small, pistachios, sultana, milk, sugar, vanilla extract, freshly grated nutmeg, eggs, beaten, butter , to grease dish, sugar , to sprinkle over

tomatoes, cucumber, garlic cloves, crushed, lemons , juice of, tahini, olive oil, salt, pepper

dates, pitted, unsalted butter, room temperature, divided, active dry yeast, warm water, divided, all-purpose flour, sesame seeds, anise seed, egg yolk, beaten

sweet butter, burghul (coarse and rinsed ) or 1/2 cup flour