Taste of Arabia

An impressive collection of recipes from the Middle East, featuring some of the region’s favourite and most well-known dishes.

Stuffed pancakes (katayef with kashta cream)

Stuffed pancakes (katayef with kashta cream)

2hod.

Za'atar bread rolls

Za'atar bread rolls

2hod.

Lamb meatballs in spicy tomato sauce (lamb kofta)

Lamb meatballs in spicy tomato sauce (lamb kofta)

1hod. 5min.

Za'atar mix substitute

Za'atar mix substitute

5min.

Baklava

Baklava

1hod. 10min.

Middle Eastern eggs

Middle Eastern eggs

45min.

'Qamar el-din' juice

'Qamar el-din' juice

5min.

Apricot tahini bliss balls

Apricot tahini bliss balls

15min.

Cheese pies

Cheese pies

1hod. 25min.

Carrot coriander soup and tikka salmon with steamed vegetables

Carrot coriander soup and tikka salmon with steamed vegetables

35min.

Lentil puree (moujadarra)

Lentil puree (moujadarra)

1hod. 25min.

Soft date cake with walnuts

Soft date cake with walnuts

1hod. 10min.

Milk pudding (mouhallabieh)

Milk pudding (mouhallabieh)

15min.

Moroccan sweet pastry (Briouats)

Moroccan sweet pastry (Briouats)

35min.

Arabian ice cream

Arabian ice cream

10hod. 25min.

Chicken moghrabieh

Chicken moghrabieh

1hod. 25min.

Yoghurt soup with meat dumplings (Shish barak)

Yoghurt soup with meat dumplings (Shish barak)

2hod. 30min.

Freekeh pilaf with broad beans

Freekeh pilaf with broad beans

1hod.

Red mullet couscous with peppers

Red mullet couscous with peppers

30min.

Garlic dip (toum)

Garlic dip (toum)

15min.

Middle eastern stuffed chicken

Middle eastern stuffed chicken

2hod. 25min.

Chicken with couscous and saffron

Chicken with couscous and saffron

1hod. 15min.

Aubergine dip (moutabal/baba ganoush)

Aubergine dip (moutabal/baba ganoush)

1hod. 10min.

Chicken with rice

Chicken with rice

1hod.

Stuffed semolina cookies (ma'amoul)

Stuffed semolina cookies (ma'amoul)

4hod.

Sweet cheese pastry (knafeh)

Sweet cheese pastry (knafeh)

3hod.

Za'atar flat bread (mankouche)

Za'atar flat bread (mankouche)

1hod. 35min.

Red lentil soup with cumin

Red lentil soup with cumin

55min.

Arseeyah

Arseeyah

50min.

Za'atar pesto

Za'atar pesto

5min.

Lamb tagine with apricots and honey

Lamb tagine with apricots and honey

1hod. 30min.

Baked falafel kofta

Baked falafel kofta

1hod. 20min.

Sweet cheese rolls (halawet el jebn)

Sweet cheese rolls (halawet el jebn)

2hod. 45min.

Steamed chicken roll and vegetables with vegetable sauce

Steamed chicken roll and vegetables with vegetable sauce

1hod. 35min.

Chai tea

Chai tea

15min.

Falafel

Falafel

1hod. 25min.

Mango frozen yogurt

Mango frozen yogurt

5min.

Salmon kabsa

Salmon kabsa

35min.

Vegetable harrira soup

Vegetable harrira soup

45min.

Okra and meat stew (bamia)

Okra and meat stew (bamia)

1hod.

Date and pistachio truffles (bethith)

Date and pistachio truffles (bethith)

30min.

Beans with beef in tomato sauce (fasouliah)

Beans with beef in tomato sauce (fasouliah)

13hod. 30min.

Creamy Moroccan bean soup

Creamy Moroccan bean soup

35min.

Cheese sambousek

Cheese sambousek

1hod. 45min.

Koshari stew

Koshari stew

45min.

Spiced rice pudding (meghli)

Spiced rice pudding (meghli)

50min.

Tikka paste

Tikka paste

1hod.

Berry halva semifreddo

Berry halva semifreddo

4hod. 10min.

Chicken tagine with honey and prunes

Chicken tagine with honey and prunes

40min.

Oat porridge with dates and cardamom

Oat porridge with dates and cardamom

20min.

Umali

Umali

1hod. 25min.

Semolina pancakes (Beghrir)

Semolina pancakes (Beghrir)

1hod.

Spicy sea bass (samke harra)

Spicy sea bass (samke harra)

50min.

Harissa sauce

Harissa sauce

10min.

Creamy carrot and lentil soup

Creamy carrot and lentil soup

35min.

Meatballs in a rich tomato sauce (daoud basha)

Meatballs in a rich tomato sauce (daoud basha)

1hod.

Chicken curry with okra (quwarman al dajaj)

Chicken curry with okra (quwarman al dajaj)

50min.

Kingfish pie

Kingfish pie

2hod.

Mint lemonade

Mint lemonade

5min.

Muhamara dip

Muhamara dip

5min.

Moroccan filled bread rolls (Batbout)

Moroccan filled bread rolls (Batbout)

2hod. 40min.

Wholemeal bread with green olives and za'atar

Wholemeal bread with green olives and za'atar

2hod.

Tahini dip (tarator)

Tahini dip (tarator)

5min.

Couscous with Lamb and Vegetables

Couscous with Lamb and Vegetables

50min.

Chicken with yoghurt tahini sauce (fattet d'jaj)

Chicken with yoghurt tahini sauce (fattet d'jaj)

1hod. 25min.

Dill and feta flatbread

Dill and feta flatbread

1hod. 20min.

Arabian spice mix

Arabian spice mix

5min.

Spicy tomato salsa (dakkous)

Spicy tomato salsa (dakkous)

15min.

Baked kibbeh (kibbeh bil sanieh)

Baked kibbeh (kibbeh bil sanieh)

1hod. 35min.

Monkfish tagine with preserved lemon

Monkfish tagine with preserved lemon

1hod. 35min.

Chicken with tomato sauce

Chicken with tomato sauce

1hod.

Marzipan bites

Marzipan bites

45min.

Kashta cream

Kashta cream

10min.

Iraqi cheese pies (cheese chureck)

Iraqi cheese pies (cheese chureck)

1hod. 40min.

Yoghurt and cucumber salad

Yoghurt and cucumber salad

5min.

Gazelle horns

Gazelle horns

1hod.

Spiced carrot salad

Spiced carrot salad

5min.

Chicken with bulgur and vegetables

Chicken with bulgur and vegetables

3hod. 5min.

Salted chocolate and date caramels

Salted chocolate and date caramels

2hod. 5min.

Spiced lamb flatbread

Spiced lamb flatbread

1hod. 50min.

Layered patties and vegetables with bell pepper sauce

Layered patties and vegetables with bell pepper sauce

1hod. 35min.

Lamb with rice and aubergines (maghlobat badenjan)

Lamb with rice and aubergines (maghlobat badenjan)

1hod. 20min.

Biscuits with date, pistachio and cardamom filling

Biscuits with date, pistachio and cardamom filling

1hod.

Crêpes with herbs

Crêpes with herbs

1hod.

Raw kibbeh

Raw kibbeh

15min.

Shrimp stuffed bell peppers

Shrimp stuffed bell peppers

1hod. 25min.

Semolina cake (namoura)

Semolina cake (namoura)

1hod. 50min.

Traditional mint tea

Traditional mint tea

25min.

Hummus

Hummus

5min.

Chicken pastilla

Chicken pastilla

1hod. 10min.

Fish tagine with tahini

Fish tagine with tahini

1hod. 15min.

Spinach turnovers (fatayer)

Spinach turnovers (fatayer)

1hod. 25min.