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	Cumin Rice by Joyce Leung This rice is a delicious mix of cumin and cinnamon. It provides a nice, slightly sweet flavor, that is a perfect complement to any middle eastern dish. The only dishes I would avoid serving this with are sweet dishes with dates, figs, etc. I served it with my Braised Lamb with Beans. It was great!	7 votes 4 reviews 1 comment 20775 views
	Black-Eyed Peas with Coconut Milk by Mihir Shah I adapted this from a recipe I found in the San Francisco Chronicle. My parents have told me that eating Black-Eyed Peas for the New Year was good luck. I made these for my New Year's Eve party and they were a big hit. Went really well with the Steamed Salmon I prepared.	6 votes 2 reviews 12111 views
	Moroccan Split Pea Soup by John Spottiswood This is a delicious and beautiful recipe I adapted from one in Paula Wolfert's beautiful book "the food of morocco". The split pea soup has wonderful Moroccan flavors, and it gets a beautiful touch when you drizzle homemade pepper oil on top. This is a super easy trick which adds a nice kick to the already flavorful soup. It's…	3 votes 1 review 2 comments 7226 views
	FELAFEL SANDWICH (Middle Eastern Fritters) by MARIA LOURDES V. LIPARDO-AYUB This is one of my favorite "street foods" in the Middle East. It is originated in Egypt as a snack. Here is my version of felafel recipe...	1 vote 1 review 2 comments 5017 views
	Moroccan Vegetable Tagine by mamatkamal Usually, in Morocco the term Tagine means the combination of meat or fish with vegetables but this one is for vegetarians who want to try something different, and even meat-eaters will love this flavour-packed vegetable Tagine. Try it and feel free to add or suggest improvements or variations! If you don't have a tagine, you can use…	1 vote 6336 views
	Couscous Salad by Lyndsey My favorite side dish to take to picnics or bbq's	6 votes 3 reviews 2 comments 15724 views
	Winter Squash with Caramelized Onions Cassolita by John Spottiswood This was an outstanding dish that we served last night with a lamb tagine. It's fairly easy to put together, and will fill your house with wonderful smells! The sweetness is a nice accompaniment to a spicier dish.	2 votes 1 review 1 comment 3900 views
	COBB SALAD by CHEF ASHRAF ABD ALEEM ELKHARBOTLY COBB SALAD	1 vote 3256 views
	Lentils & Vegetables ~ Moroccan Style by Amos Miller I began making this dish in the 1970s and it has evolved since then into a great Winter favorite. This will surprise you with both it's sweet, true vegetable flavors and just the right amount of seasoning. Served with a good bread, this will satisfy and nourish all the athletes and couch potatoes who look to you for a delicious…	3 votes 1 review 8359 views
	Side order of sliced fruit and watermelon by CHEF ASHRAF ABD ALEEM ELKHARBOTLY Side order of sliced fruit and watermelon	1 vote 9384 views
	Moroccan Bean Dip - Bessara by John Spottiswood If you like hummus, you will also like this simple and tasty bean dip. Fava beans are preferred, but Lima beans work well too. You can thin down the dip with chicken or vegetable stock to make a tasty bean soup.	3 votes 2 reviews 9168 views
	Moroccan Tomato & Green Pepper Salad by Amos Miller Time to put those Preserved Lemons to work in the kitchen - they've been developing their totally unique and exciting flavor profile for at least a month now. This is one of my absolute favorite salads, and never fails to amaze and delight, whether I serve it as part of a Moroccan dinner, take it to a summer picnic, or spoon it over…	3 votes 2 reviews 8364 views
	Moussak’aa by CHEF ASHRAF ABD ALEEM ELKHARBOTLY Moussak’aa	2 votes 4046 views
	Nkatekwan (groundnut soup) by Chris Patil This is a vegetarian adaptation of a traditional Ghanaian soup usually made with chicken.	3 votes 1 review 2 comments 7896 views
	condiments for fuul by CHEF ASHRAF ABD ALEEM ELKHARBOTLY condiments for fuul	1 vote 3327 views

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