Middle Eastern
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Afternoon tea recipes
Maamoul date cookies
Maamoul are Lebanese date cookies made with semolina. Try food writer Angela Zaher's family recipe for these pretty, filled biscuits.
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Lamb mince recipes
Lamb and bulgur wheat meatballs with carrot houmous and feta
Make budget-friendly lamb meatballs with lamb mince and bulgar wheat, then serve on top of homemade carrot houmous for an easy dinner.
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Carrot recipes
Roast carrots with sesame seeds, feta and yogurt
For an easy side recipe with big impact, try roast carrots with sesame, feta and yogurt. This colourful dish can be made up to 2 days ahead.
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Christmas recipes for four
Salt-baked celeriac with tahini
Salt-baked celeriac makes an easy but impressive vegan centrepiece. Serve on a colourful lentil and pomegranate salad with tahini sauce.
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Cranberry recipes
Roast lamb shoulder with rice pilaf
Our easy roast lamb makes a delicious change to a classic roast. Lamb shoulder is roasted with spices and served with a cranberry rice pilaf.
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Favourite lamb recipes
Slow-braised lamb shoulder with preserved lemon and spices
Lamb shoulder is slow-braised with a preserved lemon spice paste, then cooked low and slow for meat so tender it falls from the bone.
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Quick chicken recipes
Chicken shawarma kebabs
Grab a pack of pitta breads for this easy 30-minute meal; spiced chicken, onions and peppers are skewered, grilled and drizzled in a yoghurt dressing.
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Filo pastry recipes
Chocolate baklava
Debbie Major has given this traditional dessert a delicious makeover; say hello to her seriously moreish chocolate baklava with pecans.
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Roast chicken recipes
Harissa and honey chicken with almond tabbouleh
Learn how to spatchcock a chicken with this harissa and honey recipe, complete with pickled cabbage and a nutty almond tabbouleh.
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Harissa recipes
Harissa-spiced slow-roast lamb
Our easy harissa-spiced slow roast lamb is served with a mint, almond and radish salad. A crowd-pleasing spring or summer roast.
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Dip recipes
Houmous with pine nuts
We show you how to make quick vegan houmous with pine nuts that's seriously smooth and creamy. It's perfect for sharing in front of the TV.
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Vegan Christmas recipes
Roast carrots and parsnips with hazelnut dukkah
These Middle Eastern inspired roasted root vegetables combine dukkah, hazelnuts and maple syrup for crunch, sweetness and depth of flavour.
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Sweet tart recipes
The very best baklava
Versions of this crisp, nutty confection abound in Greece, Turkey and the Middle East. Reproduce it at home with this; the very best baklava recipe
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One-pot recipes
One-pot chicken, sweet potato and peanut stew
Gather round the campfire for an easy-to-make one-pot chicken stew. You can make it at home, on the hob, then reheat it when you're in the great outdoors.
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Harissa recipes
Harissa salmon with green lentils and roast cherry tomatoes
Harissa salmon recipe served with green lentils and roasted cherry tomatoes, that's great for easy entertaining or a midweek treat - see how to make in an air fryer too.
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Healthy salad recipes
Warm za’atar-spiced cauliflower, red onion and rice salad
Discover the power of za'atar in this spiced vegetarian salad, made with cauliflower, red onions and rice – an easy and healthy midweek meal.
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