Persian Braised Lamb Shanks

Oven braised Persian style lamb shanks flavored with  tomatoes, eggplant, and Middle Eastern  spice make a comforting autumn supper, served with sumac seasoned  basmati rice.

Persian Braised Lamb Shanks

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Bedouin Stuffed Grape Leaves

Bedouin stuffed  grape leaves combine meat with rice and spices in a compact grape leaf roll for a satisfying Egyptian  style appetizer.

Bedouin Stuffed Grape Leaves

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Persian Blueberry Anar Salad with Cucumber #BlueberryWeek

Crisp  and cool cucumber salad with  fresh blueberries, pomegranate arils,  goat cheese crumbles and a Persian style salad dressing.
Persian Blueberry Anar Salad with Cucumber
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Pressure Cooker Lamb and Vegetable Soup

Pressure Cooker Lamb and Vegetable Soup makes easy work in the Instant Pot for this Middle Eastern inspired soup, with lamb and vegetables.
Lamb and Vegetable Soup
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Macaroni Bechamel

Macaroni Bechamel is a marvelous Egyptian layered meat casserole with pasta and seasoned lamb in a tomato sauce, topped with bechamel.
Macaroni Bechamel
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Mujadarra (Lentils and Rice)

Mujadarra (Lentils and Rice) is a Syrian dish of spiced lentils with rice that makes a great filling for a flatbread wrap.
Mujadarra (Lentils and Rice)
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Slow Cooker Persian Lamb and Eggplant Stew

Slow Cooker Persian Lamb and Eggplant Stew makes tender lamb in a spiced tomato sauce that is cooked all day and gets served with rice in the Persian classic.
Khoreshe Bademjan: Slow Cooker Persian Eggplant Stew
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Pumpkin Hummus

Creamy smooth and savory pumpkin hummus.
Pumpkin Hummus
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