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Chicken poaches in a heavily spiced broth (saffron, ginger, cinnamon, lemon)
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Chicken poaches in a heavily spiced broth (saffron, ginger, cinnamon, lemon)

Strips of fillet or sirloin sear hard in a hot pan and lift out so they don't overcook

Bread is soaked in milk; mince is browned with onions; curry powder, turmeric and Cape Malay spices bloom

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

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

A soft yeasted bread dough rises for 1 hour

Lamb shoulder is rubbed with a Yemeni spice mix (hawaij), browned, then steam-roasted at low heat for two hours until it shreds

The Saudi gathering platter built for the night when one cut of meat isn't enough

Beef is browned and simmered with onions, garlic, ginger, tomato and a touch of curry powder

A whole chicken or chicken pieces marinate in olive oil, sumac, allspice and lemon

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A whole chicken poaches with onion, cinnamon, cardamom and bay 45 minutes; chicken comes out, stock is strained

Kibbeh is the baked-tray version of the Levantine bulgur-and-meat dish, smooth bulgur and lamb mince pressed into a…

Basmati rice rinses thoroughly; soaks for 1 hour in salted water