Blog Archives for tag cumin

‘Okra & Chickpea Tagine’

A tagine is a traditional Moroccan stew that is named after the cone-shaped pot it is classically cooked in.  They… Continue reading »

‘Lime & Pomegranate Chicken Breasts’

With a brand new bottle of both pomegranate molasses and ground coriander, I began to crave a Persian-flavored dish.  I… Continue reading »

‘Middle Eastern Meatloaf with Pomegranate Glaze’

Everyday Whole Grains is a fabulous new cookbook from the Executive Editor of Cooking Light magazine. It features healthy recipes… Continue reading »

‘Spiced Marinated Lamb Chops with Garlickly Yogurt’

Not only do you serve these flavorful lamb chops with a garlic and lemon-infused Greek yogurt sauce, but the lamb… Continue reading »

Spiced Carrot & Chickpea Mash

The smell of vegetable roasting with the addition of ground cumin is such a delight.  This simple side dish is… Continue reading »

‘Moroccan Carrot Dip’

I picked up a magazine at a bookstore the other day filled with recipes from the talented staff of America’s… Continue reading »

‘Picadillo-Style Chili’

 Picadillo is a traditional Cuban stew made from beef and tomatoes, with the addition of olives for a touch of… Continue reading »

‘Turmeric Chicken & Rice’

 Turmeric is a key ingredient in many Asian dishes (including curry powder), ground turmeric imparts not only a lovely, rich… Continue reading »

‘Spiced Lamb Patties with Nutty Garlic Sauce’

What a unique twist on a classic Middle Eastern pita sandwich!  Tender ground lamb patties flavored with the warm taste… Continue reading »

‘Lamb & Butternut Squash Stew’

What makes a stew different from a soup?  Good question.  A stew is usually heartier than a soup and contains… Continue reading »