Preface
Bread
Country Bread
Thin Arabian Pan Bread
Lavash
Pide
Turkish Bayram Bread
Çoreg
Moroccan Anise Bread
Chapati
Corn Bread
Naan
Puri
Luchis
Pita
Simit
Soup
Tutmaj
Meat Broth With Noodles
Turkish Lentil Soup
Turkish Barley Soup
Turkish Fish Soup
Harira
Moroccan Ramadan Soup
Vegetarian
Harira
Iranian Noodle Soup
Fatta
Javanese Chicken Soup
Indonesian Spinach Soup
Ramadan
Khanji
Indian Tomato Soup
Small Helpings
Dolmas
Stuffed Grape Leaves
Hummus
Baba Ghanoush
Taramasalata
Olive Pate
Feta-Walnut Spread
Cucumber Yogurt Salad
Tabbouleh
Turkish String Beans
Balkan Braised Carrots
Fattoush
Bread Salad
Iranian Celery & Walnut Salad
Iranian Spinach Appetizer
Iranian Eggplant Pickle
Central Asian Radish Salad
Warm Indian Potato Salad
Coriander-Mint Chutney
Indonesian Salad with Peanut Dressing
Javanese Pickled Salad
Sumatran Pineapple Chutney
Indonesian Fried Onions
Sri Lankan Cucumber Pickle
Egyptian Potatoes
Tahini String Beans over Couscous
Moroccan Orange & Olive Salad
Moroccan Carrot & Orange Salad
Substantial Dishes
Circassian Chicken
Bosnian Chicken In Fillo
Roast Chicken with Honey & Rosewater
Lamb Kebabs
Cilantro-Chicken Kebabs
Yakhni
Turkish Meat & Onion Stew
Meat Porridge
Manti
Turkish Dumplings
Sanbusa
Turnovers
Chicken
Kolbast
Lagman
Vegetable-Noodle Stew
Baked
Kibbeh
Baked Fish with Tahini Sauce
Pan-Fried Fish
Lamb Stew with Fresh Herbs
Fesenjan
Bosnian Pot
Sun Dried Lamb
Tharid
Tharid
with Chicken
North African Sweet Lamb
Tagine
of Chicken with Prunes
Moroccan Lamb & Apricot Stew
Javanese Lamb & Rice
Sambal Goreng
Meat & Vegetable Sauté
Spiced Chicken
Fish Stew with Fern Tops or Kale
Fish Curry
Tabakh Ruhu
Soul of the Cook
Food for the Sufis
Tomato Sauce
Vegetarian Stuffed Cabbage
Savory Meccan Eggplant Stew
Squash & Chickpea Stew
Egg & Potato Curry
Creamy Indian Black Beans
Poached Eggs with Yogurt
Kukuye Sabzi
Herbed Omelet
Beid Humine
Long-Cooked Eggs
Ful Medames
Fava Beans
Grain Dishes
Vermicelli Pilaf
Bulgur Pilaf
Sehvar's Grandma's
Özbek Pilaw
Tekke Pilaf
Vegetarian Tekke Pilaf
Mevlevi Pilawi
Bosnian Red Pilaf.
Albanian Sweet Raisin Pilaf
Mujaddara
The Mess-of Pottage
Herbel
Chelou Persian Rice
Sabzi Polou
Herb & Saffron Pilaf
Shecar Polou
Sweet Pilaf
Couscous
Basic Recipe
Couscous
with Chicken
Lamb
Couscous
With Seven Vegetables
Onion Raisin Sauce for
Couscous
Hot Red Pepper Sauce for
Couscous
Sweet Couscous
Mi'raj Buriyani
Indonesian Yellow Rice
Bakmi Goreng
Javanese Fried Noodles
Javanese Rice Patties
Pastries
Ghorabeyeh
Butter Cookies
Maghreb Almond Cookies
Iranian Rice Shortbread Cookies
Ramadan Crescents
Zalubiyyah
Fritters in Syrup
Shebbakia
Moroccan Ramadan Honey Cookies
Ataif
Filled Pancakes In Syrup
Kunafeh-al-Id
Baklava
Sekerpare
Mamoul
Karithopita
Pear-Spice Coffee Cake
Chocolate Zucchini Cake
Halvah
Semolina Halvah
Carrot Halvah
Iranian Halvah
Sesame Halvah
Sellou
North African Holiday Halvah
Hais
Date-Nut Balls
Kahk-bil-Loz
Almond Pistachio Sweet
Jowzina
Nut Crunch
Luzina
Sugared Almonds
Rose Petal Jam.
Rose Fudge
Turkish Delight
Pudding & Fruit Desserts
Yellow Rice Pudding
Milk Pudding
Zerde
Rice Jelly With Honey & Saffron
Sutlaç
Rice Pudding
Turkish Almond Pudding
Shirkand
Sweet Spiced Yogurt
Sewiyan Di Kheer
Vermicelli Pudding
Paluda
Persian Fruit Salad
Sour Cherry Jelly
Ashura
Atiat's
Khoshaf
Majoun
Beverages
Ayran
Iced Yogurt Drink
Rose Milk
Sahlab
Qamareddine
Apricot Nectar
Sweet
Lassi
Almond Milk
Lemonade
Rose Syrup
Mint & Lemon Drink
Cherry Sherbet
Sekanjabin
Feridun's Ginger Milk
Masala Chai
Indian Spiced Tea
Turkish Tea
North African Mint Tea
Arabian Tea
A Proper English Pot of Tea
Turkish Coffee
Ceylon-Style Spiced Coffee
Coffee, American Style
Bhang
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Essays, Teachings & Tales
Bibliography
Image Credits
Footnotes
Complete Index
Technical Notes