This easy tzatziki recipe makes an authentic creamy Greek yoghurt cucumber dip that has cousins in other Mediterranean cuisines, from Turkish cuisine to the cuisines of the Levant of Lebanon, Syria, Jordan and Palestine, and Indian cuisine. Traditionally served as a meze and eaten as a dip with pita, tzatziki is also served as a … Read more
Our chicken shawarma recipe will make you richly spiced succulent chicken thigh pieces pan-fried in minutes to replicate the flavour of traditional chicken shawarma. A shawarma is a sandwich in the Middle East, made to order and prepared by the shawarma guy who slices the chicken or beef off vertical spits. Typically rolled in flat … Read more
Our farmers salad recipe for salata falahiyeh makes a salad of tomatoes, cucumbers, capsicums, shallots, and fresh herbs with a simple dressing of extra virgin olive oil and lemon juice. Eaten throughout the Middle East, with provenance in Palestine, it’s also called a Palestinian salad, Arabic salad, village salad, or chopped salad, salata na’ameh. It’s … Read more
This creamy basil pesto gnocchi recipe includes a recipe for homemade pesto alla Genovese sauce based on the official recipe and includes just seven ingredients – fresh Italian basil, extra virgin olive oil, Parmigiano and Pecorino cheese, salt, garlic, and pine nuts. We drop tender pillows of gnocchi into the creamy aromatic pasta sauce. You’ll … Read more
Our easy pumpkin hummus recipe makes a roasted pumpkin and chickpea dip drizzled with extra virgin olive oil and sprinkled with dukkah, the Middle Eastern condiment of crushed nuts, seeds and spices. Serve it as a healthy snack with warm flat bread, crunchy pita chips or crispy vegetable crudités or as an appetiser with an … Read more