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After sunset during Ramadan, which this year begins the evening of Feb. 28, the daily fast customarily ends by eating dates. Then the Iftar meal begins with some kind of soup, satisfying hunger and ...

1. Make the sugo: In a medium pot, combine tomatoes with the next 10 ingredients, along with 1 tablespoon salt, 1 teaspoon pepper, and 1 cup olive oil. Heat over medium-high until bubbling, then ...

When I was visiting my friend Sami, whose Massaya winery is in Lebanon’s Beqaa Valley, we were out enjoying lunch and the most perfect tabbouleh arrived at the table. I noticed that it had a very ...

This spicy, aromatic lamb stew is inspired by a traditional Moroccan meat-and-vegetable tagine called mrouzia, a sweet and rich celebratory stew that is prepared in the days following Eid al-Adha, or ...

When the Ramadan fast ends each day, the iftar meal almost always begins with a soup. It satisfies hunger and quenches thirst at the same time. In northern Africa, that dish is probably chorba frik, a ...

This rich, fragrant soup gets a spicy kick from the harissa. This soup is made by boiling the broth, cauliflower, sliced almonds, cilantro, olive oil, harissa, cinnamon, cumin, coriander, salt, and ...

Most would agree one of the best parts of being on vacation is getting to try unfamiliar foods and cuisines and realizing, with the right recipes, you can re-create those tastes at home. While my ...