by Yummy Mideast | Jun 10, 2023 | Regional Food
Tunisia, a North African country, is known for its rich culinary heritage. Tunisian cuisine is a blend of Mediterranean and Arabic influences, with a strong emphasis on spices and herbs. The country’s diverse geography and climate have contributed to the...
by Yummy Mideast | Jun 9, 2023 | Sweets and Desserts
One night, my wife and I were dining at a Middle Eastern restaurant in Portland when we witnessed a heated argument among the staff. Amidst the chaos, an old woman stepped out of the kitchen and presented us with a plate of warm, golden-brown ricotta kunafa rolls. The...
by Yummy Mideast | Jun 9, 2023 | Regional Spices
Turmeric spice has been used in Middle Eastern cuisine for centuries. It is often used to add flavor and color to dishes and is known for its bright yellow hue. Turmeric has also been used for its medicinal properties, with some studies suggesting that it may have...
by Yummy Mideast | Jun 9, 2023 | Regional Food
Yemenite cuisine is a unique and flavorful blend of Middle Eastern, African, and Jewish influences. As someone who has grown up eating Yemenite food, I can attest to its deliciousness and complexity. In this article, I will be discussing some of the most popular...
by Yummy Mideast | Jun 9, 2023 | Vegetarian Dishes
Step into the captivating world of Middle Eastern cuisine as the sun sets over Washington, DC. Join me on a culinary journey through the enchanting flavors of Lebanese cuisine, where the Lebanese musabaha lemon garlic chickpeas dish reigns supreme. Additionally,...