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Middle Eastern Cuisine

9 posts
  • Middle Eastern Cuisine

Hummus Emulsion Failures: Temperature vs. Tahini Ratios

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Creamy hummus hinges on balancing temperature and tahini ratios; discover how these factors can cause emulsion failures and how to fix them.
  • Chloe Watson
  • October 5, 2025
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  • Middle Eastern Cuisine

Crafting Authentic Lebanese Za’atar: Herb Ratios and Toasting Tips

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For crafting authentic Lebanese za’atar, fascinating tips on herb ratios and toasting techniques await to elevate your flavor mastery.
  • Chloe Watson
  • September 6, 2025
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  • Middle Eastern Cuisine

Yemeni Spice Blends: Cooking With Hawaij for Depth and Warmth

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Welcome to the world of Yemeni spice blends and discover how Hawaij can elevate your dishes with authentic warmth and depth.
  • Chloe Watson
  • August 22, 2025
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  • Middle Eastern Cuisine

The Surprising Science of Crispy Falafel Without Deep Frying

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Discover the surprising science behind achieving crispy falafel without deep frying and unlock the secrets to perfect texture every time.
  • Chloe Watson
  • August 11, 2025
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  • Middle Eastern Cuisine

Fish Shawarma: A Unique Twist on the Classic Middle Eastern Wrap

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A delightful twist on the classic wrap, fish shawarma combines marinated fish, crispy veggies, and a special sauce—find out how to make it unforgettable!
  • Nadia Karam
  • January 6, 2025
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  • Middle Eastern Cuisine

Chicken Shawarma and Rice: The Perfect Middle Eastern Combo

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Unlock the deliciousness of Chicken Shawarma and Rice, a Middle Eastern delight that will have you craving every flavorful bite—discover the magic within!
  • Étienne Dubois
  • December 18, 2024
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  • Middle Eastern Cuisine

Shawarma Over Rice: The Street Food Dish You Can’t Resist

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Treat yourself to the irresistible flavors of shawarma over rice, a dish that combines spiced meat and fluffy rice, leaving you craving more.
  • Étienne Dubois
  • December 17, 2024
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  • Middle Eastern Cuisine

Eggplant Rice: A Simple and Flavorful Middle Eastern Dish

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Hailing from the vibrant cuisines of the Middle East, eggplant rice is a simple yet flavor-packed dish that transports your taste buds on a culinary adventure.
  • Nadia Karam
  • November 19, 2024
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  • Middle Eastern Cuisine

Chicken Shawarma Rice: a Fusion Dish Packed With Flavor

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Kick your taste buds into high gear with Chicken Shawarma Rice, a fusion dish that blends tender spice-rubbed chicken and aromatic rice for a truly…
  • Nadia Karam
  • November 18, 2024
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  • Italian Cuisine

Italian Tiramisu: Pasteurizing Eggs Without Cooking Them

When making Italian tiramisu, understanding how to pasteurize eggs without cooking is…
  • Chloe Watson
  • October 9, 2025
flavor harmony in dipping sauce
  • Vietnamese Cuisine

Balancing Sour, Sweet, and Bitter in Vietnamese Nuoc Cham

Optimize your Nuoc Cham by balancing sour, sweet, and bitter flavors for perfect…
  • Chloe Watson
  • October 9, 2025
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  • Mexican Cuisine

The Role of Lime in Mexican Pozole Hominy Preparation

Fascinatingly, lime plays a crucial role in transforming pozole hominy, but the full…
  • Chloe Watson
  • October 8, 2025
regional olive oil characteristics
  • Italian Cuisine

Northern vs. Southern Italian Olive Oil Profiles

Having distinct climate and terrain influences, Northern and Southern Italian olive…
  • Chloe Watson
  • October 8, 2025
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