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Middle Eastern Recipes

Jeweled Rice

Jeweled Rice

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By Vickie Parks
There are many versions of this recipe, differing primarily in dried fruit and spice choices. ...
(1 rating)

Turkish Lamb Burgers

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By Vicki Butts (lazyme)
Recipe from "Classic Home Cooking" by Mary Berry and Marlena Spieler.
(5 ratings)

Turkish Garlic Yogurt Marinade

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By Vicki Butts (lazyme)
Travel the world's barbecue trail and you'll find yogurt marinades in Greece, Turkey, Iran, Iraq, ...
(2 ratings)

Green Beans In Olive Oil

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By Vicki Butts (lazyme)
From The Complete Book of Turkish Cooking.
(3 ratings)
Taco Hummus

Taco Hummus

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By Kimber Flory
I love hummus. But buying it in the store can get pricey. Especially when it ...

Saffron Pistachios

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By Vicki Butts (lazyme)
Saffron, the world's most expensive spice, is fortunately so flavorful that you need only a ...
(2 ratings)

Caramelized Onions With Eggs

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By Vicki Butts (lazyme)
This modest dish was customarily eaten by the Ottoman sultans on the fifteenth day of ...
(4 ratings)

Great Aunt Mary's Ginger Cookies

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By Marcie Frazee
My husband's great aunt, Mary Carter, made these cookies for as long as my husband ...
(1 rating)

Garam Masala Dark Chocolate Cupcakes

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By Brenda Washnock
When working on desserts I like to bring something unexpected, as in this cupcake using ...
(1 rating)

Feta-pistachio Dip

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By C G
From the cookbook 'Persiana' as found on AlwaysRavenous.com w/a few small changes on my part.
(1 rating)
Beet and Apple Salad on a little white plate.

Beet And Apple Salad With Yogurt Dressing

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By Carolyn Haas
Adapted from The Greek Vegetarian by Diane Kochilas These ingredients are also common to ...
(4 ratings)
Wonderful Cantaloupe dessert...

Cantaloupe With Cardamom-scented Yogurt

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By C G
"Bite-sized pieces of fruit readily absorb the rose-water syrup in this fragrant dessert." From Organic ...
(1 rating)

Slow Cooker Lebanese Green Beans And Beef

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By JANET JORDAN
This green beans and beef is a real treat. Put it on in the morning ...

Salted Naan Crisps

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By Mikekey *
These are great for dipping in hummus.
(1 rating)

Yemeni Shakshouka (yemeni Spiced Scrambled Eggs)

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By Carolyn Haas
Found this on Sunday Supper from Tara's Multicultural Table blog. There was no place to ...
(1 rating)
Easy, quick and healthy Roasted Red Pepper Hummus with grilled naan.  Your guests will love this and you can prepare it a couple of days ahead and refrigerate.

Roasted Red Pepper Hummus

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By Brenda Washnock
This is a bold flavored hummus that's easy to season according to your personal taste. ...
(1 rating)

Tabbouleh - Quinoa

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By Patsy Oburn
Typically Tabbouleh is made with crushed wheat (medium). I used quinoa as a healthy ...
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Lemony Quinoa Tabbouleh

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By C G
From Delicious Living and a couple changes here and there. I substituted a Meyer lemon ...
(2 ratings)

Lentil Soup

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By Melissa Snow
This is one of my favorite Fall/Winter soups that my Dad makes. I have ...

North African Grilled Corn On The Cob

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By Daily Inspiration S
A wonderfully-flavored corn on the cob. Serve it alongside your favorite grilled meat. Recipe from Cooking ...
(4 ratings)

Vanilla Yogurt - Machine

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By Laura Ashley
Home made yogurt is nothing like the commercial stuff and using an inexpensive machine (mine ...

Middle Eastern Stuffed Zucchini (kousa Mahshi)

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By Tracy McBurney
My love of Middle Eastern cuisine always has me looking for new recipes to try ...

Basil Pesto

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By Vicki Butts (lazyme)
A very versatile sauce that can be tossed with linguine, or used as a spread ...

Granola With Sesame Seeds And Dried Dates

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By C G
A copycat recipe of granola I ordered at a restaurant recently on our "big city" ...
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