The first time I tried these elmali kurabiye, or apple cookies, my Turkish friend had made a huge platter and brought them over

Try your hand at this delicious Middle Eastern dish and impress your friends at brunch time!

Try this newest, delicious recipe from MEMO's Maha Salah

Baid o batata, or eggs and potatoes, is one of the simplest and most delicious breakfast dishes you can have and you can enjoy it at any time of day

If you are looking for a quick dessert that is guaranteed to impress, look no further. These pots will definitely hit the spot and give you a dose of chocolate that will satisfy any sweet tooth.

Roz o bazella is as simple as making rice, with a few added steps.

The best part of this dish is that we generally have the ingredients at home all the time

This recipe takes the typical and beloved basbousa and elevates it to something even more delicious!

Hilbeh (Fenugreek cake) and Besara

Kubbeh Scotch egg is the perfect example of how I combine my Middle Eastern background with my life in the UK and come up with something a little Eastern and a little Western!

Shay bil miramiya translates to tea with sage and it is a really popular drink in Palestine.

This salad isn’t traditional. It is mainly a lot of things I like to put into a salad and it turned out great.

Makroutah and Muttabaq

Aubergines, courgettes and yougurt is all you need to get started

Ka'ak Al-Quds, with Falafel and Tarator sauce

These egg fritters, or ojji, will always take me back to my grandma’s kitchen. This was one of her go-to late night dinners. The smell of the parsley and cumin are absolutely heavenly!

The best part of this dish is it really doesn’t need any work, it is a matter of tossing all the ingredients together in a pan and baking.

It is rich and meaty, given the meatiness of the meat as well as the flesh of the aubergine.

They are a delicious way to give yourself the energy boost we all need!

You may not know much about Saudi cuisine, but after trying this dish, I bet you’ll want to find out more!

Musakhan is one of Palestine’s greatest gifts to the world, and once you’ve tried it, you’ll know why

Kaykat joz al-hind, which translates to coconut cake, is a one-bowl cake that requires nothing more than a bowl and some elbow grease!

The colder winter months require comforting stews and this okra and meat dish delivers!

This dish is one of my all-time favourite winter dishes and I can keep telling you how much I love this dish or you can just make it and find out for yourself!

Serve them up with a cup of light or dark Arabic coffee or a cup of tea and enjoy!

Looking for a soup that is filling, delicious,and healthy? Look no further; freekeh is definitely the one for you!

Rice and meat go hand in hand in every Middle Eastern cuisine, but freekeh is a delicious alternative to rice and even a superfood!

There is truly no dessert in the world like gooey, cheesy and sweet knafeh. Once you’ve tried it, you’ll never stop craving it!

Fassoliya bil zeit is very simple to make, and is best eaten warm or room temperature.

She'reya bil haleeb, which translates to vermicelli in milk, is very similar to rice pudding, but with less milk

This dish is pretty quick and easy to make, but the key to getting the depth of flavour is to let everything cook slowly over a low heat...

Cooking the mutabbaq is really easy; all you need to do is brown it on both sides in some butter. This dish is best served piping hot with a squeeze of lemon. Enjoy!