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"Middle Eastern style spread for Pita bread. This recipe is very tasty and easy to make. This is a very popular dish in this region. The base is usually Chickpeas and Tahini, but the flavor added to the base vary widely from one chef to the next. Tahini is a sesame paste, you can usually find it in the Mediterranean section of your grocery store."

Ingredients: ground cumin, feta cheese...

"Does well best as a marinated salad, although it could be served right away."

Ingredients: cucumbers, extra virgin olive oil...

"Until we went to Greece, we always made Greek salad with lettuce. Now we know this is the way they do it in Greece, and it's so much better (not to mention simple)! The amounts used are rough guides, you can adjust them to your taste."

Ingredients: pepper, cucumbers, feta cheese...

"I love to soak chicken breasts in this marinade before grilling them."

Ingredients: Dijon mustard, dried oregano...

"Goes great with steaks, moussaka, pastitsio, or as a lunch with a piece of warm pita bread."

Ingredients: pepper, cucumbers...

"Another recipe which I found in Greek chef and restaurateur Theodore Kyriakou’s ‘real greek food', which he co-authored with food writer Charles Campion. So simple, so delicious and so quintessentially Greek! A really quick to make, fabulous side dish to serve with grilled meat and fish dishes, or with pasta and rice dishes. This recipe - for a..."

Ingredients: fresh ground pepper, dill weed...

"This is a scaled down slightly different version of a recipe I found. I use it on normal green salads and pasta salads, my wife even mentioned using it on sub sandwiches."

Ingredients: dried basil, dried oregano...

"A frequent snack for me includes a healthy dip and some raw veggies. Since I also enjoy the combination of orange with savory spices or peppers, this dish from Cooking Light really appealed to me. Another untried recipe posted for the Zaar World Tour."

Ingredients: ground cumin, ground turmeric...

"This is a country styled tomato salad. Use full ripe tomatoes for best result"

Ingredients: feta cheese, green chilies...

"Enjoy this watching a sunset!"

Ingredients: grenadine, fresh lime juice...

"A recipe I learned from two Lebanese friends. This is my family's most requested dish at get-togethers."

Ingredients: cucumbers, cumin powder...

"A refreshing cool salad!"

Ingredients: cucumbers, feta cheese...

"Like this simple but very tasty salad. Sometimes I add crumbled feta and/or black olives."

Ingredients: salt & freshly ground black pepper, garlic...

"Use a feta that is not too salty, there can be quite a difference in flavor when you buy feta cheese. You can substitute the fresh tomatoes for sun-dried if you like a more pungent flavor, but use less and taste it before you add more. Add several tablespoons of milk to turn the dip into a dressing. Also very good to spread on a sandwich and top it..."

Ingredients: coriander, fresh ground pepper...