Qdameh or leblebi are believed to have come to the Middle East, North Africa and parts of Europe from Iran around the fifteenth century. Qdameh is a favourite Middle Eastern roasted chickpea snack, ...

This dish was inspired by my mum’s couscous with tomato and onion. This recipe is not only a testament to its easy and quick preparation, but also a clever way to revitalise leftover couscous. With ...

On the final day of my visits to Jerusalem, I often make sure to pass by Bab al-Amoud (the Damascus Gate), to get a few ingredients to take back with me to London. One of these is always fresh za’atar ...

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Packed with fresh fruit and vegetables, fish, nuts and whole grains, the Mediterranean diet is a classic for a reason.