Shawarma Spice Mix

Posted by: jrt
I sometimes buy shawarma spice mix but it's often just as easy to make your own. ... more

Moroccan Haroset Balls

Posted by: jrt
Prep time includes refrigeration. ... more

Hummus

Posted by: ElieC
Popular chick-pea dip popular throughout the Middle East. Today it is extremely popular in Israel an ... more

Niter Kebbeh (Ethiopian Spiced Butter)

Posted by: jrt
Spiced butter is similar to Ghee and is used widely in Ethiopian cooking, including Jewish recipes. ... more

Hummus with Tahina

Posted by: eliec
Hummus is Arabic for chick pea and the spread of the same name is chick peas mixed with tahina. You ... more

Hummus with Black Beans

Posted by: eliec
This is an interesting variation on a standard dish. ... more

Tehina

Posted by: eliec
Tehina is a thick dip made from sesame seeds. It is often used as a topping for falafel and other di ... more

Zhug

Posted by: jrt
Popular spice mixture used in Jewish Yemeni cooking is very hot and should be used only in very smal ... more

Ethiopian Spice Mix (Berbere)

Posted by: jrt
Ethiopian Jews favored the same traditional spices as most Ethiopians, including Berbere. For a full ... more

Schug

Posted by: jrt
Traditional Yemeni hot sauce called for in many recipes. Make hotter by keeping chili seeds. ... more