
Adana Kebab
Lamb shoulder and lamb tail fat (or extra fatty trim) chop fine with a heavy knife or zırh (curved blade), proper Adana…
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Lamb shoulder and lamb tail fat (or extra fatty trim) chop fine with a heavy knife or zırh (curved blade), proper Adana…

Lamb mince mixes with grated onion, parsley, allspice, baharat, pine nuts (optional) and salt

Aroog are the Iraqi spiced meat-and-bulgur patties, flat discs of mince, bulgur and herbs cooked on a hot pan, the snack…

Dried beans (chickpeas + kidney beans + green lentils, OR the popular cheat of mixing all dried into one pot) soak overnight

The flavour you'd get at a Melbourne charcoal-chicken takeaway, distilled into something you can run at home with a…

Chicken thighs cube small; marinate for 1 hour in yogurt, ginger-garlic paste, Kashmiri chilli, garam masala and cornflour

Boneless chicken thighs swim in a yogurt-spice marinade for at least 4 hours

Azerbaijan's stuffed vine leaves, claimed as the national dish in 2017 and added to UNESCO's list of Intangible Cultural Heritage

Dolmadakia are the Greek stuffed vine leaves, small cigar-shaped rolls of softened vine leaves wrapped around a herby…

Chicken poaches with onion, cardamom and bay 35 minutes; shredded off the bone

This burger borrows from the souvlaki and bifteki tradition of mainland Greece, where minced lamb or a lamb-beef mix is…

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

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

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

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)