304 middle eastern Recipes

tomatoes (cut into small or medium cubes ), cucumbers (cut into small or medium cubes ), garlic clove (finely smash), tahini, lemon , juice of, water, dried mint, olive oil (to garnish ), salt, hot serrano peppers (optional) or jalapeno pepper (optional)

eggplant (1 medium or 2 small), garlic cloves, minced, lemon juice, fresh, tahini, salt, coriander, parsley, minced, black pepper , to taste, cayenne (optional), olive oil, parsley

cauliflower florets, garlic cloves, serrano pepper, chopped parsley (fine ), egg, flour (approximately ), milk, approximately, salt, corn oil (for frying ), lemon (optional)

lean ground beef, onion, finely chopped, potato, peeled, grated, cilantro, finely chopped, garlic clove, finely chopped, bell pepper, finely chopped (optional), egg, teriyaki sauce or 3 tsp soy sauce, ground black pepper , to taste, cayenne pepper , to taste, garlic salt or seasoning salt, to taste

japanese eggplants (about 3 medium), onion, parsley (preferably flat leaf ), lemon juice (or juice of 1 lemon), extra virgin olive oil, tahini (aka sesame paste), garlic, dried oregano or 1 tbsp fresh oregano, salt , to taste, pepper , to taste

eggplants, vegetable oil (for frying ), garlic clove, jalapeno pepper, salt, lemon juice, tahini (approx ), middle eastern yogurt, water

olive oil, onions, minced, garlic, crushed or minced, chopped fresh cilantro or 1 tbsp dried, hot pepper, minced or 1 tsp ground cayenne, fresh or canned tomatoes, chopped with the juice or canning liquid, well-cooked chickpeas, raw macaroni or small shell pasta (wholewheat is fine), water, salt, black ground pepper, ground allspice, ground cumin

sweet red peppers or 1 yellow pepper, english cucumber, carrot, tortillas (10 ), hummus, tabbouleh, grated cheese (cheddar, monterey jack or mozarella), shredded romaine lettuce

white rice, water, whole milk, granulated sugar, orange blossom water, dates, diced, ground cinnamon or 3/4 tsp cardamom

lean ground lamb, onions, finely chopped, chili, finely chopped (optional), ground cinnamon, ginger, ground fenugreek, ground allspice, tomatoes, peeled , deseeded and finely chopped, red bell pepper , deseeded and finely chopped, green bell pepper , deseeded and finely chopped, pine nuts, salt & freshly ground black pepper, arugula, to serve, fast-rising active dry yeast, sugar, lukewarm water, strong whole meal flour, salt, oil, chopped cilantro

plain low-fat yogurt, tahini (sesame seed paste), fresh lemon juice, salt, ground lamb, minced fresh mint, coarsely grated onion, garlic cloves, minced, paprika, ground cumin, coarse kosher salt, fresh ground black pepper, cayenne pepper, middle eastern flat bread , 5- to 7-inch-diameter soft round (preferably with no pocket), olive oil, divided (may need more), onions , halved through core, cut crosswise into 1/4- to 1/3-inch slices, chopped drained roasted red peppers from jar, water, pomegranate molasses (may need more), chopped fresh italian parsley

tomatoes, ground lamb, onion, chopped, unsalted matzo meal, chopped fresh parsley, pine nuts, egg, chopped fresh mint, salt, ground black pepper, ground turmeric

garlic cloves, onion, chopped, paprika, cinnamon, turmeric, cardamom, cayenne pepper, fresh ground black pepper, lemon juice, plain yogurt, boneless skinless chicken thighs (or 12 boneless , skinless breasts, cut in 1-inch cubes), olive oil , as needed, salt, italian parsley, chopped, lemon wedge, bamboo skewers (soaked in water, or metal skewers)

dark lentils, salt, water or 2 quarts vegetable stock, russet potato, sliced paper thin, chopped onion, swiss chard or 1 1/2 lbs kale or 1 1/2 lbs spinach or 1 1/2 lbs beet leaves, fresh cilantro, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, lemon juice

olive oil, onion, finely chopped, garlic cloves, crushed, lean braising steak, cut into small cubes, ground cinnamon, red wine, tomato paste, water, fresh bay leaf, worcestershire sauce, shelled fava beans, fresh, chopped flat leaf parsley, salt & freshly ground black pepper, crusty bread, to serve

sweet potato --well washed and cut into french fry pieces, spices middle eastern ( cinnamon, black pepper, cardamon, feenugreek, cloves , allspice, ginger, nutmeg) i get it at a lebanese bakery/store., olive oil, sauce, orange marmalade, sour cream (or better than by tofutti), chopped red onion, mix these three ingredients together and adjust amounts to taste. serve with finished healthy sweet potato fries.

firm, eggplant , (also called aubergine or brinjal). it should have a hollow sound when you tap it., chopped , tomato ., chopped , pickled cucumbers ., chopped cloves of garlic ., juice of 1 lemon. (pleeeeez ! use fresh lemon juice and not the stuff that comes in bottles.), extra virgin olive-oil, (cold-compressed ), salt