Honey Baklava with Walnuts and Pistachios
A crisp, buttery baklava layered with chopped walnuts and pistachios, then soaked with a honey-cardamom syrup. The syrup is simmered separately and poured over the baked pastry bef
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Chicken Shawarma with Garlic Mayonnaise and Harissa Sauce
Spiced marinated chicken thighs are pan-cooked and wrapped in pita with garlic mayonnaise, sumac onions, fresh vegetables, pickles, harissa, and French fries.
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Sheet Pan Chicken Kebab with Onion, Tomato, Pomegranate Salad and Garlic Yogurt Sauce
Juicy minced chicken thighs are seasoned with garlic, herbs, warm spices, and chili, then shaped into kebabs and baked on a sheet pan. They are served with a fresh cucumber-tomato-
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Middle Eastern Salad
A fresh Middle Eastern-style salad featuring crisp vegetables, herbs, and garbanzo beans, finished with a lemon, olive oil, honey, and za’atar dressing.
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Chicken Shawarma Wrap with Sumac Onion Slaw and Shawarma Sauce
Lavash wraps filled with spiced, pan-cooked chicken thighs, tangy sumac onion slaw, lettuce, tomatoes, and a creamy garlic shawarma sauce. The assembled wraps are warmed until cris
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Chocolate Covered Stuffed Dates
A healthy sweet treat consisting of Medjool dates stuffed with nuts and fruit, then coated in chocolate. Perfect for Iftar or a light dessert.
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Crispy Chicken Shish Wraps
Tender, spiced chicken is wrapped in pita with a fresh sumac salad and creamy garlic sauce, then pan-crisped until golden. The chicken is marinated with yogurt, lemon, red pepper p
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Crispy Beef Shawarma
Thinly sliced ribeye is marinated with warm spices, garlic, lemon, and pomegranate molasses, then cooked until browned and slightly charred. It is wrapped in pita with sumac onions
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Sheet Pan Chicken Koobideh with Saffron Rice and Barberries
Juicy minced chicken thighs are seasoned with sumac, garlic, turmeric, ghee, and saffron, shaped into sheet-pan kebabs, and broiled until lightly golden. Serve with buttery saffron
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Chicken Wraps with Spicy Yogurt Sauce and Salad
Sliced marinated chicken is cooked until tender and wrapped in tortillas with a creamy, spicy yogurt dressing, crisp lettuce, and a fresh tomato-cucumber salad.
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Sheet-Pan Chicken Kebab Wraps
Seasoned minced chicken thighs are baked as a thin sheet-pan kebab, broiled until lightly golden, and wrapped in lavash with a fresh chopped salad and creamy garlic-yogurt sauce.
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Menemen (Turkish Scrambled Eggs)
A warm Turkish egg dish made with softened tomatoes, peppers, chili flakes, and melted mozzarella. The eggs are gently scrambled into the tomato mixture and finished with optional
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Chicken Shawarma Wrap
Thinly sliced marinated chicken is pan-cooked and wrapped with creamy garlic sauce, tangy sumac onions, fresh vegetables, pickles, and spiced French fries.
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Dukkah Grilled Chicken
Tender pieces of boneless chicken are marinated with olive oil, lemon, cream, garlic, and warmly spiced dukkah, then grilled on skewers until browned and cooked through. The recipe
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Roasted Red Pepper Hummus
A creamy hummus blended with roasted red pepper, tahini, lemon, olive oil, garlic, cumin, and cayenne for a smoky, bright, and mildly spicy dip.
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Chicken Shawarma over Pasta with Creamy Garlic Yogurt Sauce
Tender, spiced chicken shawarma is served over boiled pasta tossed in a creamy garlic yogurt sauce, then finished with fresh tomato, red onion, parsley, sumac, and lemon juice.
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Minced Chicken Kebabs with Persian Saffron Cranberry Rice
Juicy, spiced minced chicken kebabs made with chicken thighs and breast, aromatics, chilies, and warm ground spices. The kebabs are chilled before being shaped on skewers and grill
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One-Pot Lentil Soup
A smooth, creamy red lentil soup flavored with sautéed onion and garlic, carrots, red pepper paste, warm spices, lemon, and cilantro. It is pressure-cooked briefly and finished wit
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Persian Koobideh Kabab with Saffron Rice
Persian koobideh kababs made with seasoned ground beef, grated onion, sumac, ghee, and saffron water, served with fragrant cardamom-cinnamon basmati rice and roasted vegetables.
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Crispy Chicken Shawarma
Tender, spiced chicken thighs are marinated in yogurt, lemon, and aromatic spices, then wrapped with garlic sauce, sumac onions, tomatoes, and fries. The assembled wraps are glazed
Ingredients and stepsToum (Fluffy Lebanese Garlic Sauce)
A light, fluffy garlic sauce made by emulsifying finely ground garlic with vegetable oil, salt, and lemon juice. Serve it with wraps, sandwiches, shawarma, or fries.
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Sheet Pan Chicken Kebab Wraps
Minced, seasoned chicken thighs are baked as thin kebabs, broiled until lightly golden, and wrapped in lavash with a fresh chopped salad and smoky garlic yogurt sauce.
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Chicken Shawarma Wrap
Thinly sliced spiced chicken is marinated, pan-cooked, and tucked into warm tortillas with creamy garlic sauce, sumac onions, fresh vegetables, pickled cucumbers, and spiced French
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Two-Variety Manakeesh with Za’atar and Cheese
Crispy homemade manakeesh made from pizza dough, prepared in two varieties: one topped with za’atar condiment and another with mozzarella, feta, and za’atar seasoning.
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