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- Super Easy Bamia Recipe - How to Make BamiaCreated: 2009-11-05 @ 09:43:20 EST
Bamia is an okra and meat stew that is served over rice. It is an Egyptian favorite and is often served in Middle Eastern restaurants. … - Simple Meat and Spinach in Tomato Sauce Recipe - How to Make Meat an…Created: 2009-11-05 @ 09:29:34 EST
This is a Middle Eastern favorite! Served over rice and with a salad this beef and spinach in tomato sauce recipe is the perfect dinner. … - Coarse Salt Versus Table Salt - Which Salt is Best to Cook With?Created: 2009-10-28 @ 21:38:42 EDT
Some recipes call for table salt and some call for coarse or kosher salt. What is the difference? Learn the difference between coarse salt and table salt. … - Sesame Halva Recipe - Halva RecipeCreated: 2009-10-25 @ 22:55:38 EDT
a - Chocolate Covered Dates Recipe - How to Make Chocolate Covered DatesCreated: 2009-10-15 @ 22:44:02 EDT
Chocolate covered dates are one of the best best candies to have with coffee or just as a small treat. Try this chocolate covered date recipe for an easy treat. … - Parmesan Pita Chips - Parmesan Pita Chips RecipeCreated: 2009-10-11 @ 10:43:57 EDT
Pita chips are easy to make when you want a snack without all the fat of fried potato chips! Try these parmesan pita chips with your favorite marinara sauce or by themselves!… - Easy Ful Medammes - Easy Foul RecipeCreated: 2009-10-11 @ 10:30:18 EDT
Like foul but dont want to take the time to boil the fava beans? No worries - canned beans are the main ingredient in this recipe. Whip up a batch of ful in no time. … - Koosa Seeds - Where to Buy Koosa SeedsCreated: 2009-09-17 @ 11:24:55 EDT
Looking for koosa seeds but can't find them? Look here for ideas on where you can find koosa seeds. … - Garlic Yogurt Sauce - Easy Garlic Yogurt SauceCreated: 2009-09-16 @ 10:28:18 EDT
This super easy garlic sauce is perfect for veggies or meats like chicken. It is simple to make, has few ingredients and can be stored for up to 5 days in the refrigerator. … - Baked Falafel Pita Sandwich - How to Make a Baked Falafel SandwichCreated: 2009-09-16 @ 10:07:32 EDT
Baked falafel sandwiches are perfect for those who are watching their waistlines. Baked falafel has less calories and tastes just as good. … - Couscous - Where to Buy CouscousCreated: 2009-09-02 @ 08:45:05 EDT
A look into where to find couscous in your local supermarket. Couscous is a very popular food, especially in the Middle East, specifically Northern Africa. … - Ramadan Foods - What are Your Favorite Ramadan Foods?Created: 2009-08-25 @ 22:10:56 EDT Updated: 2009-08-25 @ 22:12:57 EDT
What are your favorite Ramadan foods? Do you have have special foods that you serve during Ramadan? Share your Ramadan food traditions and read what are serve for the iftar. … - Garlic Fried Eggs Recipe -How to Make Garlic Fried EggsCreated: 2009-08-13 @ 08:22:30 EDT
Fried eggs are just as popular in the Middle Eastern breakfast menu as it is in the UNites States. Learn this easy garlic fried egg recipe to make a delicious, international version of fried eggs. … - Fava Bean Dip Recipe - How to Make Fava Bean Dip - Bessara Fava Bean…Created: 2009-08-13 @ 08:11:26 EDT
Here is a very simple and easy version of how to make bessara, a fava bean dip that you find in North Africa. … - Lamb versus Mutton - What is the Difference Between Lamb and MuttonCreated: 2009-08-11 @ 11:10:54 EDT
Lamb and mutton are two meats that are commonly used in Middle Eastern cooking. Both are sheep, but what is the difference? … - Cinnamon Anise Tea - How to Make Cinnamon Anise TeaCreated: 2009-07-23 @ 11:20:38 EDT
Anise tea is very popular in the Middle east. It sometimes used medicinally to sooth a stomachache or to relieve gas. It is even given to children… - Carrots with Cardamom - How to Make Carrots with CaradmomCreated: 2009-07-23 @ 11:06:25 EDT
Carrots with cardamom is an excellent recipe who loves cardamom. This carrot recipe is great for the holidays !… - Lentil Salad Recipe - How to Make Lentil SaladCreated: 2009-07-23 @ 10:50:46 EDT
Lentil salad is perfect for a quick filling lunch, or even as a light summer dinner. It is healthy and full of protein. … - Eggplant Recipes - Tips for Cooking with EggplantUpdated: 2009-10-14 @ 10:50:08 EDT
Eggplant is one of the most versatile vegetables and can me made a variety of ways. Check out great eggplant recipes, tips for cooking with eggplant, and tips for selection and storage. … - Dates - Cooking with Dates - Recipes with DatesUpdated: 2009-10-14 @ 10:49:16 EDT
A guide to cooking with dates, a fruit that is commonly eaten in the Middle East. … - Bread Bowl - How to Make a Bread BowlUpdated: 2009-10-11 @ 10:10:21 EDT
You have seen them in your favorite restaurants - bowls made from bread and filled with piping hot stews and soups. Here you will find how to make your very own bread bowls - the easy way!… - Must Reads: Essential Articles and Resources about MideastfoodUpdated: 2009-09-30 @ 23:08:12 EDT
- Halal - What is Halal Food?Updated: 2009-09-30 @ 23:04:13 EDT
An introduction to halal foods and halal ingredients. … - Halal Turkey -Where to Find a Halal Turkey for ThanksgivingUpdated: 2009-09-30 @ 23:03:49 EDT
You can find a halal turkey this Thanksgiving. Here are some tips about what a halal turkey is, why it is important to followers of Islam, and where to find one. … - Thanksgiving Side Dishes - Thanksgiving Side Dish RecipeUpdated: 2009-09-30 @ 23:03:30 EDT
An index of Middle Eastern recipes for your Thanksgiving side dishes. There are several side dishes that will wow your guests!… - Konafah - What is Konafah?Updated: 2009-08-25 @ 22:21:54 EDT
Definition of konafah, a Middle Eastern food ingredient or dessert. … - Qatayef Definition - Middle Eastern Food GlossaryUpdated: 2009-08-25 @ 22:21:02 EDT
Definition of and recipe link for Qatayef, a special Middle Eastern dessert. … - Fava Beans - Recipes with Fava Beans - Middle Eastern Food Ingredien…Updated: 2009-08-25 @ 22:20:28 EDT
Learn more about the fava bean a common Middle Eastern food ingredient. Fava beans are very popular in Egyptian cuisine. … - Ramadan for Kids - How to Include Your Kids in RamadanUpdated: 2009-08-25 @ 22:19:45 EDT
A listing of fun activities for you and your young children to do together while celebrating Ramadan… - Top 5 Ramadan Books for KidsUpdated: 2009-08-25 @ 22:19:08 EDT
A listing of great Ramadan books for small children… - Ramadan Foods - Why Do People Eat Dates During RamadanUpdated: 2009-08-25 @ 22:18:22 EDT
A look into the significance of dates during Ramadan. … - Qatayef with Cheese Recipe - Middle Eastern Dessert RecipesUpdated: 2009-08-25 @ 22:17:35 EDT
Qatayef is a special dessert, commonly served during Ramadan. Sometimes called "arabic pancakes", qatayef is filled with sweet cheese or nuts and then fried or baked. This is recipe is fo… - Easy Qatayef RecipeUpdated: 2009-08-25 @ 22:16:55 EDT
Qatayef is a special dessert, commonly served during Ramadan. Sometimes called "arabic pancakes", qatayef is filled with sweet cheese and nuts and then fried or baked. This is a very easy… - How to Make Chorba - Easy Chorba RecipeUpdated: 2009-08-25 @ 22:16:02 EDT
Chorba is like a minestrone. It is a tomato based soup with lentils and veggies. It hails from Morocco, so expect a burst a flavor with blends of spices. Chorba is a popular Ramadan food. … - Ramadan - Ramadan 2009 - What is Ramadan?Updated: 2009-08-25 @ 22:14:55 EDT
Learn more about Ramadan, one of the most holiest holidays among Muslims. Ramadan is observed by fasting… - Ramadan - Ramadan Recipes and Food IdeasUpdated: 2009-08-25 @ 22:11:52 EDT
Food plays a big part in the celebration of Ramadan. Features are several Ramadan recipes and meal ideas… - Middle Eastern Recipes - Middle Eastern Food Recipe IndexUpdated: 2009-08-20 @ 08:10:39 EDT
Alphabetized listing of all Middle Eastern recipes on the About Middle Eastern food site. … - 5 Delicious Ramadan Desserts - Ramadan Dessert RecipesUpdated: 2009-08-13 @ 07:57:59 EDT
Ramadan is an Islamic holy month of fasting. When the fast is broken each day, special desserts are served. Check out these desserts that are commonly served during Ramadan…