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Mediterranean Classics
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A mediterranean favorite: lemon chicken with Garlic and Herbs, cooked low and slow so every layer of flavor ha...
Levantine Mezze
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A levantine favorite: freekeh pilaf with Preserved Lemon, cooked low and slow so every layer of flavor has tim...
Mezze & Small Plates
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Comfort with a mezze soul: spiced nuts and Grilled Lemon, built on caramelized aromatics and a slow, steady si...
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Weeknight-friendly lamb kebab with a fire accent, with Harissa Butter, finished with a squeeze of lemon and a...
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Weeknight-friendly seafood chowder with a soups accent, with Capers and Parsley, finished with a squeeze of le...
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Our spanish kitchen turns croquetas into something special, ready in roughly 66 minutes start to finish.
Turkish Sofra
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Our turkish kitchen turns adana kebab into something special, with Mint and Peas, ready in roughly 40 minutes...
French Provincial
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Weeknight-friendly beef daube with a french accent, finished with a squeeze of lemon and a shower of herbs.
Mezze & Small Plates
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Comfort with a mezze soul: roasted garlic dip, built on caramelized aromatics and a slow, steady simmer.
Italian Kitchen
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A italian favorite: rigatoni with Olives and Capers, cooked low and slow so every layer of flavor has time to...
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Herb-Crusted Ratatouille
29 min · Advanced · 4.8 stars 02
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Slow-Roasted Harira with Pine Nuts
70 min · Medium · 4.9 stars 03
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Rustic Fish Kebab
94 min · Advanced · 4.8 stars 04
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Charred Grilled Corn in Saffron Broth
24 min · Medium · 4.9 stars 05
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Spiced Casarecce with Preserved Lemon
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Pantry
Building a Mediterranean Pantry From Scratch
A short list of oils, tinned fish, legumes, and spices turns weeknight cooking from a chore into a fifteen-minute pleasu...

Ingredients
Why We Cook With Olive Oil, and How to Buy It
The single most important ingredient in this kitchen is also the most misunderstood. A guide to reading a label and gett...

Technique
The Art of Mezze: How to Build a Table of Small Plates
Mezze is less a recipe than a philosophy: many small, generous dishes, a slow pace, and a table designed for lingering....



