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Homemade and Easy Stuffed Swiss Chard Recipe: Delicious Rolls Prepared With a Delicate Filling of Rice

In: Arabic Food

By: Barbara Trejo

Musakhan - Middle Eastern Meal With Chicken: Free Step-By-Step Instructions on How to Prepare Musakhan Bread

In: Palestinian Food

By: Barbara Trejo

Fast and Easy Middle Eastern Meal Ideas: Make Quick, Tasty Foods Like Falafel, Shwarma and Israeli Salad

In: Middle Eastern Cuisine (general)

By: Natalie Cooper

Exotic Saffron and Ginger Chicken: A Delicious Tangy Chicken Recipe full of Middle Eastern Flavours

In: Middle Eastern Cuisine (general)

By: Jack Montgomery

Cooking with Pomegranate Molasses: Introduce Intense Pomegranate Flavor to Both Savory & Sweet Recipes

In: Persian Food

By: Lindsay McSweeney

Homemade Matzo Balls with Chicken Soup Recipe: Matzo Balls (Kneidlach) and Chicken Soup from Scratch

In: Jewish Food

By: Lucille Lever

Doughnuts for Chanukah – Good Any Time of Year: Sweet Traditional Cakes for Jewish Festival of Light

In: Jewish Food

By: Feature Writer Frances Spiegel

Extremely Tasty Moroccan Pumpkin and Lentil Soup: Taste this Wonderful Soup Made From Butternut Pumpkins

In: Arabic Food

By: Barbara Trejo

Dinner and Lunch Recipes Using Tahini: Meal Ideas Which Include Sesame Seed Paste

In: Middle Eastern Cuisine (general)

By: Elaine Findlay

Easy to Cook Middle Eastern Spicy Potato Stew: A One-Pot Wonder with Potato, Cilantro, Onion, Tomato and Spices

In: Middle Eastern Cuisine (general)

By: Jack Montgomery

How to Make Mansef with Meat or Chicken: Authentic Instructions and Recipe for this Arab Tradition

In: Arabic Food

By: Barbara Trejo

Potato Knishes Recipe: A Typical Jewish Baked Dumpling and Free Info on How to Render Fat

In: Jewish Food

By: Barbara Trejo

Mamoul - A Walnuts and Dates Cookie Recipe: Ramadan's Sweets: A Traditional Gift for a Special Guest

In: Arabic Food

By: Barbara Trejo

How to Make Stuffed Peppers - A Trio of Love: Three Delightful Jewish Recipes Made with Loving Care

In: Jewish Food

By: Barbara Trejo

How to Make Knaafeh: String Pastry with Cheese: A Delicous Lebanese Sweet Desert that is a Must in all Households

In: Lebanese Food

By: Barbara Trejo

Persian Rice Recipes Simplified: How to Cook Persian Food in a Few Easy Steps

In: Persian Food

By: Barbara Trejo

Lebanese Sweets: Awwamat, Dough Balls in Syrup: Recipe for Soft, Delicate Dessert Balls that Will Melt in Your Mouth

In: Lebanese Food

By: Barbara Trejo

Free Instructions on How to Make Ghee: An Arab Delight: Purified Butter

In: Arabic Food

By: Barbara Trejo

How to Make Date Cookies (Mamoul): Recipe of Some of the Best Arabic Cookies for EID (Holiday)

In: Arabic Food

By: Barbara Trejo

Free Recipe for Walnut Crescent Cookies: Another Ramadan Treat That Can be Eaten Anytime of the Year

In: Arabic Food

By: Barbara Trejo

How to Make Katayef: A Delicious Ramadan Treat That You Will Love

In: Arabic Food

By: Barbara Trejo

Spicy Falafel in Tortilla Wraps: Fried Chickpea Balls on Lettuce Topped with Cheese and Hot Salsa

In: Middle Eastern Cuisine (general)

By: Jack Montgomery

How to make Harira: A Morrocan Soup: A Ramadan Tradition Served Daily

In: Middle Eastern Cuisine (general)

By: Barbara Trejo

Terrific Tabouleh Recipe: A Delicious Vegetarian Salad Full of North African Flavours

In: Middle Eastern Cuisine (general)

By: Jack Montgomery

The Sweet and Savory Foods of Egypt: Beans, Baklava, and More from Africa and the Middle East

In: Egyptian Food

By: Susan Huebert

Katayef Recipe: A Sweet Stuffed Pancake

In: Middle Eastern Cuisine (general)

By: Shadia Ismail

Makloubeh Rice Dish Recipe: An Upside Down Dish With the Upside of Taste

In: Middle Eastern Cuisine (general)

By: Shadia Ismail

Stuffed Green Zucchini Recipe: A Delicious Middle Eastern Dish

In: Middle Eastern Cuisine (general)

By: Shadia Ismail

Kale and Butternut Frittata – Passover Cookery: Vegetarian Recipe Suitable for Festival of Pesach and All Year Round

In: Jewish Food

By: Feature Writer Frances Spiegel

Gluten Free Falafel Recipe: A Vegetarian Recipe with Tahini Sauce

In: Middle Eastern Cuisine (general)

By: Marissa Carter

Red Lentil Soup: A Lighter Soup

In: Middle Eastern Cuisine (general)

By: Debbie Kwiatoski

Armenian Stuffed Artichokes: Artichokes for Dinner or a Buffet Table

In: Middle Eastern Cuisine (general)

By: Debbie Kwiatoski

Persian Food Recipes: Recipe for Zereshk Polo ba Morgh (Saffron Chicken and Rice)

In: Persian Food

By: Maryam Nayeb-Yazdi

Kosheri - A Traditional Egyptian Dish: Meatless Dish Popular with Coptic Christians of the Middle East

In: Egyptian Food

By: Feature Writer Frances Spiegel

3 Pilafs: Bulgur Pilafs made three different ways

In: Middle Eastern Cuisine (general)

By: Debbie Kwiatoski

Harpoot Kufta: A specialty meatball (or 'kufta') from the area of Harpoot

In: Turkish Food

By: Debbie Kwiatoski

Lentil and Lamb Casserole: An easy winter casserole, high in nutrition, low in cost per serving

In: Middle Eastern Cuisine (general)

By: Debbie Kwiatoski

Turkish Cuisine: Vegetables and Seafood: Common Regional Flavors and Ingredients of Turkey

In: Turkish Food

By: Brian Smith

Noah's Dessert Holiday Recipe, Asure or Ashura: Traditional Turkish Food Recipe for New Year or Christmas Dinner

In: Turkish Food

By: Carla Marie Boulianne

Sou-Beoreg: An Armenian pasta and cheese casserole

In: Middle Eastern Cuisine (general)

By: Debbie Kwiatoski

Manti: Turkish or Armenian "Ravioli"

In: Middle Eastern Cuisine (general)

By: Debbie Kwiatoski

Chanukah Favorites Created for Manischewitz: Black Bean Potato Latkes and Falafel Crusted Chicken

In: Jewish Food

By: Debbie Kwiatoski

Easy, Weeknight Lamb Chops: This Recipe also Works well for Chicken or Steak

In: Middle Eastern Cuisine (general)

By: Debbie Kwiatoski

Patlican Koftesi: Eggplant Fingers

In: Turkish Food

By: Debbie Kwiatoski

Best Gnocchi Recipe With Tomato Garlic Sauce: Quick, Easy Americanized Version of Turkish Sarmisakli Kofte

In: Turkish Food

By: Carla Marie Boulianne

How To Cook Egyptian Foul Mudammas: Vegetarian Middle Eastern Cooking Served with Humous, Pita and Salad

In: Egyptian Food

By: Tony Otto

Tarama: Caviar Dip in a Bread Bowl

In: Middle Eastern Cuisine (general)

By: Debbie Kwiatoski

Chee Kufta - Delicate Raw Meat Appetizer: This Armenian or Turkish Meze is a Unique Addition to a Party

In: Middle Eastern Cuisine (general)

By: Debbie Kwiatoski

2 Mussel or Midia Dishes: These Armenian Mussel Recipes are Excellent Appetizers

In: Middle Eastern Cuisine (general)

By: Debbie Kwiatoski

Fish in Armenian Cuisine: Freshwater fish, especially Ishkhan and Sig, are popular dishes

In: Middle Eastern Cuisine (general)

By: Debbie Kwiatoski

Persian Sauce with Lamb and Fries: Gheymeh Blends Potato, Meat and Dried Limes in Delicious Sauce

In: Persian Food

By: Sarah Mojtahedi

Persian Sauce with Herbs and Lamb: Gormeh Sabzi Combines Lamb, Beans and Potatoes in Rich Sauce

In: Persian Food

By: Sarah Mojtahedi

Persian Dishes for Vegetarians: Lubia Polow and Green Rice Have Meatless Option

In: Persian Food

By: Sarah Mojtahedi

Sumach – A Taste of Mesopotamia: Sumak - A Lemony Spice That's Not Hot

In: Middle Eastern Cuisine (general)

By: Christine Fadhley

How to Make Cheese Blintzes: Traditional Dairy Food Recipe for Jewish Festival of Shavu'ot

In: Jewish Food

By: Feature Writer Frances Spiegel

Keeping Kosher/ Keeping Healthy: You can Eat a Kosher Diet and Still Stay Healthy

In: Jewish Food

By: Debbie Kwiatoski

Tachin: Persian Rice Dish: Baked Basmati Rice with Saffron & Chicken

In: Persian Food

By: Sarah Mojtahedi

Imam Bayildi: Stuffed Mini-Eggplants "Baked Aubergines to Make the Sultan Swoon"

In: Turkish Food

By: Alicia King

North African Food: Camel Meat: Camels Traditionally Used for Milk and Meat in Many Countries

In: Middle Eastern Cuisine (general)

By: Debbie Kwiatoski

Ramadan: The Most Important Holiday of the Muslim Year

In: Middle Eastern Cuisine (general)

By: Debbie Kwiatoski

Passover Chicken and Mushroom Pie: Kosher Cookery for Pesach - Delicious Savoury Main Course

In: Jewish Food

By: Feature Writer Frances Spiegel

Not Your Grandma's Passover Seder: Many New and Healthier Products Now Grace the Passover Table

In: Jewish Food

By: Debbie Kwiatoski

Plava - Sponge Cake for Passover: Plain or Topped with Icing or Children's Favourites: Fairy Cakes

In: Jewish Food

By: Feature Writer Frances Spiegel

Coconut Pyramids: Small Cakes for the Jewish Festival of Passover

In: Jewish Food

By: Feature Writer Frances Spiegel

Rout Cakes and Royal Icing: Delicious Biscuits for the Jewish Festival of Passover

In: Jewish Food

By: Feature Writer Frances Spiegel

The Meaning of Passover Foods: Every food on the Passover Seder Plate has a Symbolic Meaning

In: Jewish Food

By: Debbie Kwiatoski

Cinnamon Balls: A Tasty Treat for the Jewish Festival of Passover

In: Jewish Food

By: Feature Writer Frances Spiegel

Passover or Pesach: Passover Seder, Removal of Chametz & Other Jewish Culinary Rituals

In: Jewish Food

By: Debbie Kwiatoski

Home Made Tahini: Make Your Own Tahini Sesame Seed Paste

In: Middle Eastern Cuisine (general)

By: Feature Writer Joanne E. Brannan

Armenian Brandy: Ararat Brandy Has a Famous History, Plus a Homemade Cordial!

In: Middle Eastern Cuisine (general)

By: Debbie Kwiatoski

Green and Fava Bean Recipes: Fasoula and Ful Medames

In: Middle Eastern Cuisine (general)

By: Debbie Kwiatoski

Arak - Aniseed Liqueur: Traditional Drink With Meze, Cousin of Zibib, Ouzo, Pastis & Mastika

In: Middle Eastern Cuisine (general)

By: Debbie Kwiatoski

Tass Kebab: Fragrant Steamed Version of Shish Kebab Made with Lamb

In: Persian Food

By: Debbie Kwiatoski

Sweet and Sour Cabbage Rolls: A Stuffed Treat for Purim - or Anytime

In: Jewish Food

By: Debbie Kwiatoski

Hamantaschen: Purim Cookies

In: Jewish Food

By: Debbie Kwiatoski

Purim and Food: Purim is a Wild, Rowdy Celebration of Life

In: Jewish Food

By: Debbie Kwiatoski

Spinach Pie or Spanakopita: Spinach and Cheese Pie, Encased in Phyllo Dough

In: Middle Eastern Cuisine (general)

By: Debbie Kwiatoski

Date Nut Pudding Recipe: A Rich, Gooey Middle Eastern Dessert

In: Middle Eastern Cuisine (general)

By: Debbie Kwiatoski

Kaimak Recipe: Armenian Creme Fraiche

In: Middle Eastern Cuisine (general)

By: Debbie Kwiatoski

Middle Eastern Apricot Sweet: A Special Dessert From Dried Apricots

In: Middle Eastern Cuisine (general)

By: Debbie Kwiatoski

Savoury Gefilte or Gefüllte Fish: A Traditional Jewish Recipe from Russia

In: Jewish Food

By: Feature Writer Frances Spiegel

Sweet Gefilte (Gefüllte) Fish: A Traditional Jewish Recipe from Poland

In: Jewish Food

By: Feature Writer Frances Spiegel

Baba Ganoush and Mouhamara Recipes: Two Appetizing Dips for your Christmas or Holiday Party

In: Middle Eastern Cuisine (general)

By: Debbie Kwiatoski

Paper Candy or Pastegh: Pastegh, Made from Grape Juice, is also Known as Paper Candy

In: Middle Eastern Cuisine (general)

By: Debbie Kwiatoski

Fruit Pastegh Recipe: Fruit Leathers Were Important Foodstuffs in a Nomadic Diet

In: Middle Eastern Cuisine (general)

By: Debbie Kwiatoski

Chanukah Jelly Doughnut Recipe: Sufaganiots are Traditonal Chanukah Treats

In: Jewish Food

By: Debbie Kwiatoski

Making Chanukah Gelt: Who Says You Can't Make Money?

In: Jewish Food

By: Debbie Kwiatoski

Latke Recipe: Latkes, with Lots of Applesauce and Sour Cream for Chanukah

In: Jewish Food

By: Debbie Kwiatoski

Armenian Christmas Cookie Recipe: An Easier Version of the Classic Gurabia

In: Middle Eastern Cuisine (general)

By: Debbie Kwiatoski

Holidays: The Sweet Season: Sugar Plays a Big Role in Middle Eastern Desserts

In: Middle Eastern Cuisine (general)

By: Debbie Kwiatoski

Moroccan Cookbook: Authentic Recipes From Morocco - The Authentic Series by Periplus

In: Middle Eastern Cuisine (general)

By: June Chua

Anoushabour Recipe: Armenian Christmas Pudding

In: Middle Eastern Cuisine (general)

By: Debbie Kwiatoski

Home Baked Bagels: Bake Your Own Poppy Seed or Sesame Seed Bagels

In: Jewish Food

By: Feature Writer Frances Spiegel

Lamb and Chickpea Soup Recipe: A Hearty, Satisfying Soup, especially in the Fall and Winter

In: Middle Eastern Cuisine (general)

By: Debbie Kwiatoski

An Armenian Christmas: Armenians Celebrate the Holidays with both Food and Thought

In: Middle Eastern Cuisine (general)

By: Debbie Kwiatoski

Sweet Carrot Tzimmes: Recipes for Rosh Hashanah - Honey-Baked Carrots

In: Jewish Food

By: Feature Writer Frances Spiegel

Shomolly and Farina Cake Recipes: Traditional, Syrup-Laden Cakes for the Middle Eastern Dessert Table

In: Middle Eastern Cuisine (general)

By: Debbie Kwiatoski

Paklava or Baklava Recipe: Paklava a.k.a. Baklava is the Most Famous Middle Eastern Dessert

In: Middle Eastern Cuisine (general)

By: Debbie Kwiatoski

Middle Eastern Dolma Recipe: Tasty, Little Pockets of Vegetables, Meat and Rice

In: Middle Eastern Cuisine (general)

By: Debbie Kwiatoski

Meze Pickles Recipe: Fresh Refrigerator Pickles Make a Summer Meze Table Complete

In: Middle Eastern Cuisine (general)

By: Debbie Kwiatoski

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