Middle Eastern Recipes

432 recipes

Halvah
Melissa Clark, Michael Solomonov, Steven Cook
642 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
642
20 minutes, plus cooling
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Pastel (Israeli Spiced Meat Pie)
Melissa Clark, Michael Solomonov, Steven Cook
1325 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,325
2 hours
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Charred Shallots With Labneh and Pita
Melissa Clark
100 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
100
1 1/2 hours
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Smoky Eggplant Salad With Yogurt and Mint
David Tanis
599 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
599
40 minutes
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Muhammara (Red Pepper and Walnut Spread)
The New York Times, Ana Sortun
1375 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,375
5 minutes, plus thawing if using frozen peppers
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Yvonne Maffei’s Dates With Cream and Chopped Pistachios
Julia Moskin, Yvonne Maffei
375 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
375
20 minutes
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Maureen Abood’s Lavender and Orange Blossom Cookies
Melissa Clark, Maureen Abood
330 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
330
35 minutes
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Maureen Abood’s Eggplant With Lamb, Tomato and Pine Nuts
Melissa Clark, Maureen Abood
2036 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,036
2 hours
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Crunchy Roasted Za’atar Chickpeas
Melissa Clark, Maureen Abood
1782 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,782
35 minutes, plus 1 hour resting
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Almond-Walnut Thumbprint Macaroons
Joan Nathan
371 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
371
50 minutes, plus at least 8 hours resting time
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Basmati Rice Pilaf With Cauliflower, Carrots and Peas
Martha Rose Shulman
204 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
204
1 hour 15 minutes
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Freekeh, Chickpea and Herb Salad
Martha Rose Shulman
551 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
551
1 hour
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Fesenjan
Sam Sifton, Azita Houshiar
449 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
449
2 hours
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Persian-Spiced Lamb Shanks
David Tanis
1443 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,443
2 hours 30 minutes
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Puréed Trahana and Vegetable Soup
Martha Rose Shulman
27 ratings with an average rating of 3 out of 5 stars
27
About 1 hour
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Stewed Green Beans and Tomatoes With Trahana
Martha Rose Shulman
79 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
79
1 hour
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Simple Trahana Soup With Lemon and Olive Oil
Martha Rose Shulman
92 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
92
25 to 30 minutes
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Homemade Sour Bulgur Trahana From Ikaria
Martha Rose Shulman
42 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
42
3 1/2 to 4 1/2 hours (includes 3 to 4 hours unsupervised baking)
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Puréed Beets With Yogurt and Caraway
Martha Rose Shulman
77 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
77
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Steamed or Roasted Beets and Beet Greens With Tahini Sauce
Martha Rose Shulman
236 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
236
50 minutes
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Long-Simmered Eggplant Stuffed with Farro or Spelt
Martha Rose Shulman
106 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
106
2 hours, including 1 1/2 hours mostly unsupervised simmering
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Chopped Herb Salad With Farro
Martha Rose Shulman
360 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
360
30 minutes
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Cold Poached Pacific Cod with Spices
Martha Rose Shulman
36 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
36
45 minutes
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Grilled Peppers with Garlic Yogurt
Martha Rose Shulman
89 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
89
30 minutes
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Chickpea, Quinoa and Celery Salad With Middle Eastern Flavors
Martha Rose Shulman
364 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
364
10 minutes
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Rice Pilaf With Pistachios and Almonds
Martha Rose Shulman
444 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
444
About 35 minutes
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Chard Stalk, Chickpea, Tahini and Yogurt Dip
Martha Rose Shulman
41 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
41
35 minutes
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Rawia Bishara’s Brussels Sprouts With Tahini Sauce
Julia Moskin, Rawia Bishara
406 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
406
1 hour if roasting; 40 minutes if frying
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Avocado Fattoush With Mint Vinaigrette
Julia Moskin, Einat Admony
169 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
169
30 minutes
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Mediterranean Smashed Chickpeas
David Tanis
449 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
449
30 minutes
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Homemade Pita Bread
David Tanis
4811 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,811
About 2 hours
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Basic Phyllo Dough
Mark Bittman, Diane Kochilas
85 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
85
1 hour 20 minutes
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Turkish Pumpkin Soup
Martha Rose Shulman
253 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
253
1 hour
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healthy
Spinach With Garlic Yogurt and Walnut Dukkah
Martha Rose Shulman
29 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
29
30 minutes
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healthy
Farfalle With Roasted Peppers
Martha Rose Shulman
122 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
122
About 30 minutes
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healthy
Imam Bayildi
Martha Rose Shulman
295 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
295
2 hours 45 minutes
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healthy
Grilled Eggplant and Tomatoes With Chermoula
Martha Rose Shulman
51 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
51
15 minutes
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healthy
Hand-Rolled Couscous
Joan Nathan, Ron, Leetal Arazi
46 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
46
1 hour 15 minutes
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Wheat-Berry Tabbouleh
Jeff Schwarz, Greg Kessler
25 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
25
1 hour 15 minutes
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Hummus from ‘Jerusalem’
Julia Moskin, Yotam Ottolenghi, Sami Tamimi
2221 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,221
45 minutes, plus overnight soaking
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Baby Spinach Salad With Dates and Almonds
Julia Moskin, Yotam Ottolenghi, Sami Tamimi
929 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
929
30 minutes
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easy
Baghali Polo
Mark Bittman, Edward Khechemyan
116 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
116
45 minutes
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Cucumber and Tomato Salad With Cilantro and Mint
Mark Bittman, Edward Khechemyan
967 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
967
20 minutes
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One-Pot Mujadara With Leeks and Greens
Melissa Clark
2521 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,521
35 minutes
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Fattoush With Dukkah
Martha Rose Shulman
61 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
61
10 minutes
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healthy
Iranian Herb and Walnut Frittata
Martha Rose Shulman
46 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
46
1 hour 10 minutes
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healthy
Black-Eyed Pea Soup or Stew With Pomegranate and Chard
Martha Rose Shulman
199 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
199
1 hour 15 minutes
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healthy
Turkish-Spiced Halibut Skewers With Yogurt Sauce
David Tanis
369 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
369
About 30 minutes, plus 1 hour's marination
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