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Cracked wheat (daleya), pearl barley, chana dal, masoor dal, moong dal and urad dal soak overnight together
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Cracked wheat (daleya), pearl barley, chana dal, masoor dal, moong dal and urad dal soak overnight together

Lamb shoulder cubes simmer slow with chickpeas, lentils, tomatoes, vermicelli noodles, and a heavy spice mix (ginger…

Iraqi falafel is the version with cardamom and dill, distinct from the Levantine green-coriander variety, made with…

Jerusalem mixed grill (me'orav Yerushalmi) is the late-night street-food sandwich invented at the Mahane Yehuda market…

Joojeh kabab is the Persian saffron-and-yogurt chicken kebab, a marinated grilled-thigh dish that turns up at every…

Saudi Arabia's national dish, the one platter you'll meet at almost every gathering from family lunch through wedding banquet

Mince combines with grated onion, very-finely chopped parsley, garlic, allspice, cinnamon, salt and a pinch of cayenne

Lamb mince fries with onion, garlic, ginger and a spice mix of garam masala, cumin, coriander and chilli

Beef or lamb mince is mixed with grated onion, garlic, fresh parsley and coriander, cumin, paprika, cinnamon, salt and…

Keftedakia are the small Greek meatballs, the meze-platter staple seasoned with dried mint and ouzo (or red wine) and…

Aubergines are peeled in stripes, sliced into 1 ½ cm-thick rounds (or 2 cm-thick long pieces), salted heavily on both…

Lamb shoulder is browned in oil; sliced onion is softened to gold; turmeric and a pinch of cinnamon toast briefly; water…

Fesenjan is the Persian walnut-and-pomegranate stew, a deep mahogany sauce of ground toasted walnuts, sour pomegranate…

Two preparations: the bulgur-and-mince shell paste and the spiced cooked filling

Same technique as Jordan kibbeh-nayyeh-balls (these snacks are siblings across the Levant)

A fine-bulgur-and-lean-mince dough is blitzed smooth with onion, baharat, salt and a touch of ice water