by Yummy Mideast | Jan 24, 2023 | Meat Dishes
The following story happened a while ago when both my friend and I were very hungry and fed up with McDonald’s and pizza. Moreover, not only we had the best ground beef kebab we had ever had, but we were also given its recipe! 2 wins in one shot. So, here is the...
by Yummy Mideast | Jan 24, 2023 | Vegetarian Dishes
Did you know that hummus is the most common dish in Egypt? I didn’t know that and up to that evening in the following story, I didn’t know how to make hummus. However, this generous Egyptian restaurant owner taught me how to make this supremely spicy...
by Yummy Mideast | Jan 24, 2023 | Vegetarian Dishes
A few years ago, my spouse and I took a 3-week trip to the Middle East. Among the many highlights, our visit to Egypt was probably the most intense experience we had. The sights, the people, and the food – everything there was incredibly vibrant. However, the...
by Yummy Mideast | Jan 24, 2023 | Vegetarian Dishes
Vegan shawarma sounds like an oxymoron. That’s what I had thought before I visited this restaurant in the following story. However, it turned out to be a very positive and delicious experience. Here is the story. It was a cold evening in the Bronx, and my vegan...
by Yummy Mideast | Jan 24, 2023 | Salads and Dressings
Despite its unusual name, Lebanese baba ganoush is a simple and tasty dish to make. The following story reveals how I learned this recipe which also involved a close encounter with a celebrity. A couple of weeks ago, my spouse and I had the pleasure of enjoying a...