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LebaneseFul Mudammas (Lebanese Fava Bean Stew) — make-ahead mezze for the week
A classic Lebanese-style ful (stewed fava beans) that keeps well in the fridge and flavors deepen over a few days. Eat cold or gently warmed for breakfasts, lunches or as a mezze across the week.
1 hr 20 min·easyVeganGluten-free
SyrianSyrian Kafta Kebab (Grilled Ground Meat Skewers)
Seasoned ground lamb or beef mixed with onion, parsley and warm spices, shaped onto skewers and cooked over a hot grill for charred, juicy kebabs—an everyday Syrian favorite for family meals or gatherings.
40 min·easyGluten-freeDairy-free
- Persian
Kabab Koobideh (Persian Minced Lamb & Beef Kebab)
Juicy, charred Persian minced-meat kebabs seasoned simply with grated onion, turmeric and pepper. Cooked on skewers over a grill or under a broiler — a reliable home-cook version that keeps the texture tender and holds on the skewer.
42 min·mediumGluten-freeDairy-free
- Israeli
Meorav Yerushalmi (Jerusalem Mixed Grill) — Charred Spiced Meat and Hearts
A classic Jerusalem street-food mix of chopped lamb and chicken hearts quickly seared on high heat, brightened with lemon, parsley and sumac, and served with tahini and warm pita. Crisp edges and bold spices make it ideal for grilling over a hot cast-iron or charcoal griddle.
40 min·medium
- Persian
Tahchin (Persian Saffron Rice Cake with Chicken)
A showy Persian rice 'cake' made from saffron-tinged yogurt-rice layered around tender shredded chicken and baked until a golden, crisp tahdig forms — a rewarding afternoon project for entertaining.
2 hr 15 min·projectGluten-free