Shish Taouk is a traditional Middle Eastern chicken shish kebab. The yogurt marinade includes garlic, paprika, fresh herbs, ginger and lemon juice.The common theme with Shish taouk is that it is made of chicken and the marinade includes lemon and yogurt. Sometimes tomato paste is added, mostly for color enhancement.
Saltimbocca alla Romana are slices of beef covered in prosciutto, dredged in flour and then pan fried in butter and olive oil. A robust sauce is then made with fresh sage leaves, Marsala and lemon juice from the brown bits in the skillet.
A traditional Nigerian street food, Suya is meat on a stick. A spicy peanut seasoning is rubbed into the meat and served as a condiment after cooking over an open flame. This meat on a stick is portable and fun to eat.
Mung Bean Soup is a super nutritious and easy soup to make. Just sauté and simmer. The combination of spices and fresh ingredients will make this vegetarian soup one of your favorites. This soup cooks up fast enough for a weeknight family meal.
Persian koobideh is ground meat mixed with onions and parsley. It is formed around a flat Persian skewer and grilled over hot coals. It is then served off the skewer with sides such as yogurt sauce, hummus, cucumbers, tomatoes, red onions and flat bread.
Make this traditional Middle Eastern cuisine at home with an oven-roasted marinated chicken, chopped veggies and garlicky shawarma sauce wrapped in a fresh, hot tortilla. Chicken Shawarma, a Lebanese classic street food. “If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.” -J.R.R. Tolkien Bonding over …
This Chicken Tinga Salad is PERFECT for busy weeknights! This saucy and spicy bowl of goodness whips up super quick with the help of chicken and chorizo that is made in advance. Recently I shared with you one of my favorite go-to recipes for busy weeknights, the 2-Ingredient Chicken Taco Meat which is essentially a …
An easy 20 minute vegetarian Mexican Black Bean Recipe that will make your weeknights easy and healthier. Make a big batch and use all week or freeze some for later. Canned black beans are your friend here.
2 ingredient taco meat, an easy 20 minute recipe on the stovetop or toss the ingredients into a crockpot. Whip up a big batch and learn seven ways to serve it or freeze some for later. The perfect weeknight solution for busy families. It feels weird to post a recipe with just two ingredients but …
Buckwheat is the easiest superfood you are not eating, yet. Learn how to make buckwheat with onions and mushrooms. It is high in essential amino acids and flavonoids. This grain-like seed cooks up in 20 minutes and re-heats well. Make a big batch for the week and breeze through weeknight dinners.