Mention tteokbokki and what often comes to mind is an image of plump, cylindrical rice cakes swimming in a pool of spicy red sauce with fishcakes and maybe some soft-boiled eggs on the side. But not ...

Growing up in the Mediterranean I got my fair share of meatball recipes, from fried, baked, cooked in tomato sauce or flavored with different spices. Today I’d love to share with you my recipe for ...

This lettuce-free salad features a base of roasted chickpeas, cucumber, grape tomatoes, red onion, and olives, all topped off ...

A mix of spiced chickpeas, crunchy and tart cucumber salad and salty, cool feta, these make-your-own bowls are a breeze to prep and serve for a weeknight meal. You’re going to use 1 1/2 cups (about ...

Perfectly al dente orecchiette tossed with golden garlic, bright lemon, tender chickpeas, wilted spinach, a whisper of curry, and plenty of zaatar. Every bite is bold, earthy, and just the right ...

When I spoke about this recipe for Lemon Za’atar Chicken last month at the kosher luncheon held at Congregation Knesset Israel, the first thing I said was that I’ve rarely made this recipe the same ...

1. Set the oven at 425 degrees. Have on hand a 9-by-13-inch baking dish. 2. In the baking dish, toss the potatoes, shallots, 1 tablespoon of the olive oil, sumac, salt, and black pepper. 3. Sprinkle ...

Za’atar — the dried herb itself, and the seasoning blend (which usually includes oregano, thyme, sumac and sesame seeds), is most often used in savory preparations of Middle East extraction: in ...

The classic American-style sweet potato casserole is a Thanksgiving staple. It’s also sweet enough to be dessert. With added sugar and a finishing layer of broiled marshmallows, it can be a cloying ...

I’ve had a lot of really good chicken cutlets, whether in sandwiches, at restaurants, or during recipe tastings—but I’ve also had plenty of disappointing ones. In my eyes, it’s shocking that after ...