Middle Eastern

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    Pressure Cooker Chicken with Raisins and Capers

    Capers, golden raisins and fresh basil give this dish a sweetly savory flavor. And what's even better than that? The kids love it! —Nadine Mesch, Mount Healthy, Ohio

    Baklava Thumbprint Cookies

    14 reviews

    The topping on my sister-in-law's peach cobbler was so delicious that I asked for the recipe; then I decided to...


    Pear and Pomegranate Lamb Tagine

    Pomegranate, pear and orange go together so well that I decided to use them to prepare a Middle Eastern-themed tagine...


    Slow-Simmered Chicken with Raisins, Capers and Basil

    Capers, golden raisins and fresh basil give this dish a sweetly savory flavor. And what's better than that? The kids...


    Moroccan Flatbreads

    My family loves these tacos with Middle Eastern seasoning lots of vegetables. Ground turkey or beef may be substituted for...

    Cilantro Potatoes

    4 reviews

    Fresh cilantro gives an exotic Syrian-style flavor to these easy, delicious skillet potatoes. They’re a creative complement to Mom’s tangy...


    Double Nut Baklava

    2 reviews

    It may take some time to make this rich, buttery treat, but it's well worth the effort! The blend of...


    Honey Nut & Cream Cheese Baklava

    3 reviews

    I love serving impressive desserts that look like you spent hours in the kitchen when, in reality, they're really easy...


    Baklava Cheesecake Tarts

    I love the sticky honey syrup, spices, nuts and crispy phyllo of homemade baklava but don’t want the fuss of...


    Chocolate Baklava

    7 reviews

    I've been cooking for years, and baklava remains a favorite. Most folks find one piece of this rich dessert very...


    Chipotle-Orange Baklava

    2 reviews

    Citrus, cinnamon and smoky chipotle peppers make my version of this flaky, sweet pastry so unique. It's really rich, so...


    Buttery Rhubarb Baklava

    2 reviews

    I like to take treats to my co-workers at the nursery/gift shop where I work. When rhubarb season arrives, I...


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    Roasted Red Pepper Hummus

    23 reviews

    Sweet, smoky roasted red pepper hummus is a creamy and delicious dip that will have your guests coming back for...

    Bulgur Salad

    11 reviews

    Whether it's nutrition or taste you're after, it doesn't get any better than a bulgur salad. Bulgur wheat, beans, tomatoes,...


    Lehmejun (Armenian Pizza)

    This pizza-style recipe came from my friend Ruby's mom, who is a crazy-good cook. I added my own flair and...


    Baklava Tartlets

    26 reviews

    Want a quick treat that's delicious and easy to make? These tartlets will do the trick. You can serve them...


    Tangerine Chicken Tagine

    2 reviews

    My family and friends love foods from around the world, especially Moroccan entrees, so I created this flavorful dish. Cooking...


    Cashew Baklava

    1 review

    I always wanted to make Baklava, but it seemed like so much work. The son of my neighbor's friend showed...


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    Baklava

    12 reviews

    Our baklava recipe takes the mystery out of this beloved dessert! Learn to perfect your own flaky, sticky, sweet baklava...


    What Is Couscous?

    If you're wondering, what is couscous, this guide is for you! The tiny, round ingredient is nutritious and easy to...