Middle Eastern
Barbecued lamb fillets with Mediterranean chickpea salad
Succulent lamb meets a zesty fibre-rich salad in this nourishing, high-energy dinner that’s as delicious as it is healthy.
- < 30 mins
- Sarah Pound
Fragrant Syrian chicken with lemon and pistachio cous cous
This aromatic Syrian-style braise balances weeknight ease with dinner-party flair. A zesty, nut-studded side dish is its ideal companion.
- 30 mins - 1 hr
- Sarah Pound
Lemony hummus with pomegranate salsa
Vibrant, fibre-rich and incredibly simple, this zesty dip is an ideal low-GI snack for healthy entertaining and slow-release energy.
- < 30 mins
- Sarah Pound
Not a cucumber fan? Palomar’s must-try salad will change your mind
The herbaceous cucumber, green tahini and chilli crisp salad has become an international hit – and with some cheeky cheats, you can serve it in less than 30 minutes.
- < 30 mins
- The Palomar
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Five flavour bomb flatbreads using store-bought bases to whip up this weekend
Easy but impressive, these tear-and-share flatbreads are perfect for relaxed weekend entertaining.
Adam Liaw’s no-bake date cheesecake
Date syrup, which you can buy from Middle Eastern grocers and most supermarkets, makes a simple, flavourful drizzle for this no-bake cheesecake.
- 2 hrs +
- Adam Liaw
I ate this ‘revelatory’ pizza every day of my Turkish holiday. Here’s how to make it
Plus a tip to turn the humble flatbread into an irresistible wrap.
- 1-2 hrs
- Helen Goh
Grilled lamb cutlets with spiced burghul, carrot and date salad
A superb and complete dinner starring baharat, an aromatic Middle Eastern spice mix.
- 30 mins - 1 hr
- Danielle Alvarez
Lamb cutlets with cous cous and quick-pickled dates
Elevate your weeknight dinner with this simple but impressive lamb dish, brightened by sweet-sour pickled dates.
- < 30 mins
- Jessica Brook
Lebanese vermicelli rice with a flavour boost
This is the perfect side dish to any classic home-style Lebanese stew.
- 30 mins - 1 hr
- Adam Liaw