Middle Eastern – Norecipes - Elevating Everyday Meals https://norecipes.com/recipe/cuisine/middle-eastern/ Fri, 27 Oct 2023 02:59:22 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.2 https://norecipes.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/favicon-32x32.png Middle Eastern – Norecipes - Elevating Everyday Meals https://norecipes.com/recipe/cuisine/middle-eastern/ 32 32 Labneh https://norecipes.com/labneh-recipe/ https://norecipes.com/labneh-recipe/#comments Sun, 04 Aug 2019 14:00:10 +0000 https://norecipes.com/?p=100981 Yogurt is one of my favorite foods, not only is it loaded with protein and probiotics, the balance between tangy and creamy, and the fact that it is thin enough that you can almost drink it, make it light and refreshing. This is why I've never really been a fan of strained yogurt. Eating a...

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]]> https://norecipes.com/labneh-recipe/feed/ 2 Mutabbal (Sesame Eggplant Dip) https://norecipes.com/mutabbal-sesame-eggplant-dip/ https://norecipes.com/mutabbal-sesame-eggplant-dip/#respond Sat, 13 Jan 2018 18:17:06 +0000 https://norecipes.com/?p=96474 Although many people call this dish Baba Ghanoush (بابا غنوج‎), Mutabbal is a distinct Levantine meze. Baba Ghanoush is more like a salad; with roasted eggplant, tomatoes, peppers, walnuts mixed with lots of olive oil. Mutabbal, on the other hand, is a condiment made with roasted eggplant, tahina(tahini), lemon juice and garlic. Despite its deceptively...

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]]> https://norecipes.com/mutabbal-sesame-eggplant-dip/feed/ 0 Loubieh Bi Zeit (Green Beans Braised in Olive Oil) https://norecipes.com/loubieh-bi-zeit-green-beans-braised-olive-oil/ https://norecipes.com/loubieh-bi-zeit-green-beans-braised-olive-oil/#comments Sun, 06 Aug 2017 03:52:57 +0000 https://norecipes.com/?p=95813 Although I’m usually not a fan of cooking vegetables to death, Romano beans can be a bit tougher than other varieties of green beans. That’s why they’re perfect for Loubieh Bi Zeit. By frying them in olive oil first before braising them with spices and tomatoes, they end up with a creamy texture that will...

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]]> https://norecipes.com/loubieh-bi-zeit-green-beans-braised-olive-oil/feed/ 3 Hashweh https://norecipes.com/hashweh/ https://norecipes.com/hashweh/#comments Sat, 22 Apr 2017 20:30:05 +0000 https://norecipes.com/?p=95448 Hashweh (a.k.a. Hushwe, Hushwee), which literally means "stuffing" is a classic Levantine dish made with ground lamb and rice, seasoned with sweet spices such as allspice, cinnamon and nutmeg. While Hashweh is a delicious stuffing for poultry or meat, it also makes for a satisfyingly flavorful entree or side that comes together in less than...

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]]> https://norecipes.com/hashweh/feed/ 7 Shorbat Adas https://norecipes.com/shorbat-adas-recipe/ https://norecipes.com/shorbat-adas-recipe/#respond Sat, 03 Dec 2016 19:34:42 +0000 https://norecipes.com/recipe/shorbat-adas-recipe/ This lentil soup comes together in only 15 minutes, and the earthy umami and light tang from dried limes makes the flavor pop!

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]]> https://norecipes.com/shorbat-adas-recipe/feed/ 0 Braised Lamb with Israeli Couscous https://norecipes.com/braised-lamb-israeli-couscous-recipe/ https://norecipes.com/braised-lamb-israeli-couscous-recipe/#comments Sat, 05 Nov 2016 22:30:00 +0000 https://norecipes.com/recipe/braised-lamb-israeli-couscous-recipe/ Braised lamb with caramelized onions, raisins and Israeli couscous.

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]]> https://norecipes.com/braised-lamb-israeli-couscous-recipe/feed/ 8 Ful Medames https://norecipes.com/ful-medames/ https://norecipes.com/ful-medames/#comments Sun, 23 Aug 2015 02:29:01 +0000 https://norecipes.com/recipe/ful-medames/ Ful Medames are an easy delicious Mediterranean dip made with fava beans, tomatoes, onions, garlic olive oil and lemon juice.

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]]> https://norecipes.com/ful-medames/feed/ 10 Tomato Cucumber Salad https://norecipes.com/tomato-cucumber-salad-recipe/ https://norecipes.com/tomato-cucumber-salad-recipe/#comments Sun, 15 Sep 2013 02:00:50 +0000 https://norecipes.com/recipe/tomato-cucumber-salad-recipe/ A simple salad with tomatoes, cucumber and onions makes for a delicious healthy summer side.

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]]> https://norecipes.com/tomato-cucumber-salad-recipe/feed/ 9 Muhammara https://norecipes.com/muhammara-recipe/ https://norecipes.com/muhammara-recipe/#comments Sun, 12 May 2013 03:00:38 +0000 https://norecipes.com/recipe/muhammara-recipe/ A popular meze made from breadcrumbs, walnuts, and Aleppo peppers Muhammara makes for a delicious spicy sweet dip or spread.

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]]> https://norecipes.com/muhammara-recipe/feed/ 7 Molokhia (Egyptian-style) https://norecipes.com/molokhia-recipe/ https://norecipes.com/molokhia-recipe/#comments Sat, 20 Apr 2013 23:05:55 +0000 https://norecipes.com/recipe/molokhia-recipe/ This popular Egyptian soup made with minced Jute leaves is nutritious and delicious over rice and chicken.

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