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25/02/24

A Guide to Middle-Eastern Cuisine

Maitri

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Manakeesh: The pizza of the Arabic world, manakeesh is a round bread sprinkled with either cheese, ground meat or herbs (zaatar).

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Grilled Halloumi: These mini-slabs of chewy goodness are made from goat and sheep milk. Unlike other cheeses, no acid or bacteria is used during processing.

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Foul Meddamas: Made of fava beans, olive oil, parsley, onion, garlic and lemon, this dish doesn’t have the most appetizing of presentations.

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Falafel: You may consider fried chickpeas with herbs as simply a great snack. Or tasty pita filler.

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Fattoush: Crispy lettuce, crunchy fried squares of pita, diced tomatoes, cucumbers and onion, garlic, lemon, olive oil and mint make for a refreshing addiction.

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Shawarma: The tender bits of skewered chicken, garlic puree and salad wrapped in pita have made it a beloved post-session snack the world over. 

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Shish Tawook: Served with pure garlic paste, this simple skewered chicken dish is hugely popular in Lebanon, Syria, Egypt, Iraq and the Gulf region.

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Kofta: Common in Iran and Pakistan, these balls of minced lamb or beef have a spicy, onion kick.

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