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laban immo

Laban Immo (Yogurt Cooked Lamb)

March 24, 2022July 18, 2021

Laban immo literally translates from the Arabic as ‘his mother’s milk’ reflecting on the cooking method.

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Lamb Burgers

Lamb Burger (The Other Red Meat)

March 10, 2022July 16, 2021

Lamb burgers are an extremely popular choice for burgers in the Middle East.

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shish barak

Shish Barak (Lamb Dumplings in Yogurt Sauce)

April 8, 2021May 24, 2021

Shish Barak consists of meat dumplings cooked in a yogurt stew. A comfort food for many in the Middle East, it is very similar to tortellini in shape and size.

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lamb breast

Middle Eastern Style Lamb Breast

April 3, 2021May 20, 2021

The lamb breast is one of the lesser known cuts of lamb, but can be one of tastiest.

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kofta kebab

Kofta Kebab (Ground Lamb On A Skewer)

March 29, 2021May 25, 2021

There are so many ways to make kebab, and kofta kebab is one that you definitely need in your wheelhouse as a chef.

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dolmades

Dolmades (Stuffed Grape Leaves) Recipe

March 24, 2021May 25, 2021

This has to be one of my very favorite meals in the world, dolmades is of course the Greek name most people know.

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Lamb and Mutton: What’s the Difference?

Lamb and Mutton: What’s the Difference?

March 11, 2021

Lamb and mutton: what is the difference, and is one better than the other?

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Shish Kabob

Shish Kabob – The Ancient Art of Grilling

February 22, 2021May 25, 2021

Popular right across the Mediterranean, this shish kabob recipe is the traditional preparation with a marinade for this timeless meal.

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maqluba

Maqluba (Upside Down Lamb & Rice)

January 21, 2021August 29, 2021

Maqluba means ‘upside down’ being a one pot dish that when done is flipped over on a big plate.

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mansaf

Mansaf (National Dish of Jordan)

January 16, 2021April 6, 2022

Mansaf is definitely a unique dish in so many ways, from its ingredients to the way it tastes.

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kafta

Kafta (Lebanese Grilled Beef Kebabs)

January 7, 2021May 25, 2021

These Lebanese grilled beef kebabs are perfect for entertaining all year round.

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kibbeh nayeh

Kibbeh Nayeh (Raw Seasoned Ground Lamb)

January 3, 2021May 20, 2021

Kibbeh Nayeh, most often known as a Lebanese dish, is one of those foods that’s like Marmite, you either love it or hate it.

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lamb chops in oven

Baked Lamb Chops in the Oven

October 11, 2020

Baking lamb chops in the oven is the best way to seal in all the goodness and flavor!

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malfouf

Malfouf (Stuffed Lebanese Cabbage Rolls)

October 1, 2020May 20, 2021

Malfouf is cabbage leaves stuffed with rice and meat, creating an explosion of flavor delivered directly to your mouth!

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adana kebab

Adana Kebab (Ground Lamb Kebab)

August 17, 2020May 20, 2021

Adana kebab has to be my very favorite kebab preparation. It is delicious, and has been adopted as a Middle Eastern delight!

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molokhia

Molokhia Stew (Egyptian Jute Soup)

July 23, 2020May 25, 2021

Molokhia is a deep green leafy vegetable that is used to make this delicious stew.

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lamb cuts

Ultimate Guide to Lamb Cuts

June 26, 2020

Lamb is a very common meat consumed in Middle Eastern cooking so I thought I’d share the different lamb cuts.

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beef shawarma

Homemade Grilled Beef Shawarma Recipe

March 18, 2020July 8, 2021

My beef shawarma recipe allows you to make this beloved, and delicious street food at home.

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ghormeh sabzi

Easy Ghormeh Sabzi Recipe (Persian Stew)

January 1, 2020May 25, 2021

When I need warming up on those cold, wet or snowy days, Ghormeh Sabzi comes to mind immediately.

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roast lamb

Roast Lamb with Middle Eastern Spices

June 28, 2019May 20, 2021

This roast lamb just falls off the bone, giving you a juicy and luscious meal!

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baked eggplant

Eggplant Bake (Middle Eastern Style)

June 12, 2019October 21, 2021

A lovely layered dish that is full of the flavor of ground lamb!

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cauliflower stew

Yogurt & Cauliflower Stew

May 22, 2019May 20, 2021

An unusual stew cooked in yogurt, giving it a twist like no other.

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baked kibbeh

Baked Kibbeh

April 24, 2019May 20, 2021

Impress your friends and family with something new and distinctive, something delicious and memorable. Baked Kibbeh!

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lamb and tahini bake

Lamb, Potato and Tahini Bake

February 16, 2019May 5, 2022

Lamb, potato and tahini bake is simply meat and potatoes, Arab style!

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