Lebanese Roasted Red Pepper Dip or Muhammara Prep time: 5 minutes Cook time: 15 minutes Total time: 20 minutes Serves: A Middle Eastern red pepper dip – Muhammara is made vegan and gluten free with pecans. This delicious, sweet spicy dip is a great party appetizer. Ingredients Red Bell Peppers – 2 Garlic Cloves –…
Lebanese Lentil and Spinach Rashta Soup
Lebanese Lentil and Spinach Rashta Soup Prep time: 5 mins Cook time: 30 mins Total time: 35 mins Serves: 2-4 A nourishing oil free and onion free Middle Eastern style green lentil soup, gently spiced with paprika and cumin. Ingredients 1 tin of green lentils (approximately 235g) 1 clove of garlic grated 1/2 inch piece…
Snap Pea, Mint and Feta Fattoush Salad
Snap Pea, Mint and Feta Fattoush Salad Prep time: 20 minutes Cook time: Total time: 30 minutes Serves: 4 (as an entree) Lebanese Fattoush salad gets a seasonal make-over with fresh sweet snap peas and radishes instead of tomatoes and peppers. This salad has toasted whole-grain pita dusted with sumac, crumbled feta and mint in…
Spring asparagus tabouli
Spring asparagus tabouli Prep time: 5 min (+4 hours soaking time) Cook time: 1 min Total time: 5-10 min Serves: 1 A spring twist on the classical lebanese tabouli salad. Quick, easy, and fresh, it can be served as a main for 1 as well as a side or starter for 2, or it will…
Green Beans and Mint with Crispy Browned Butter Panko and Tahini Maple Dressing
Green Beans and Mint with Crispy Browned Butter Panko and Tahini Maple Dressing Prep time: 15 minutes Cook time: 10 minutes Total time: 25 minutes Serves: 4-6 Green Beans and Mint with Crispy Browned Butter Panko and Tahini Maple Dressing Ingredients 1 lb. green beans, washed and trimmed 1 teaspoon extra virgin olive oil 1…
baked batata harra fries & eggplant dip
baked batata harra fries & eggplant dip Prep time: 15 minutes Cook time: 1 hour 10 minutes Total time: Serves: 2 Oven baked spiced fries inspired by the Lebanese potato dish batata harra. Served with a cooling and creamy eggplant yogurt dip. Ingredients 2 large potatoes 2-3 Tblsps Olive oil 2 Tblsps minced onion 2…