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"Great family meal, you can spice up the meatballs for adults with a little cayenne and serve with Greek yoghurt to which a tablespoon of toasted cumin seeds have been added. Quinoa can be substituted for the cous cous."

Ingredients: cinnamon sticks, ground cumin...

"It was a nice warm day, and I had some lamb and inspiration hit! Naturally the desire for something nice and charred overcame me, but if you like, these can also be prepared in the broiler or oven."

Ingredients: fresh Italian parsley, fresh ground black pepper...

"Zahtar is a spice mix used in Turkey and the Middle East. It has a wonderful flavor. A quick search of the net turns up a few mailorder sources. It is available in some Middle Eastern grocery stores."

Ingredients: egg whites, extra virgin olive oil...

"This is what we often eat for a regular days breakfast."

Ingredients: cream cheese, halloumi cheese...

"Another variation on this specialty of the Caucasus. Serve with a side salad, and it makes a full meal all by itself. This recipe (http://bit.ly/eT2ODq) was linked from the Wikipedia article (http://bit.ly/hZ8FuN). Time cited does not include rising time (90-135 minutes)."

Ingredients: white cheddar cheese, jarlsberg cheese...

Ingredients: poppy seeds, salt...

"A delicious and healthy stew that goes well with grilled fish or a nice loaf of crusty bread."

Ingredients: ground cumin, extra virgin olive oil...

"The quintessential Mediterranean street food--I lived off these as a student in Malta, and I've been tweaking my recipe to match the flavors I remember. I think I finally nailed it down!

Note, please: It is important to use GOOD lemons, because if your lemon juice isn't top notch quality, this just won't be as good. Also..."

Ingredients: cucumbers, aluminum foil...

"From a flier at our local supermarket. Substitute regular couscous for the Israeli if you can't find the latter. Also, if possible, please make your own za'atar for this recipe."

Ingredients: whole wheat pita bread, cumin seeds...

"Based on a recipe from Lora Brody's & Millie Apter's cookbook, Bread Machine Baking. The introduction states: "Lemon pepper is a spice blend that is available in specialty food shops, especially those that sell Middle Eastern foods. High-gluten flour can be found in health food stores." This recipe is geared toward the Zojirushi..."

Ingredients: dry buttermilk, lemon pepper...

"This is DELICIOUS! For the Jewish people who have eaten Stuffed Kishka, this is very similar. ENJOY!!!"

Ingredients: dried celery flakes, pepper...

"My sister-in-law taught me how to make this recipe. I have tasted it before, but didn't ask for the recipe because I thought that it would be very difficult to make. When I saw her making it though, I thought "hey, I can do that too!""

Ingredients: pistachios, cornflour...

"A culinary creation inspired by Boo-Boo Bear and James Bond when they were on assignment together in Turkey."

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

"From Weekend Magazine. The sumac is my addition-please DO NOT omit it. Can be grilled, pan fried or baked. Please try this with my posted Mast-O Khiar (Persian Yogurt and Cucumber Dip)."

Ingredients: ground cumin, eggs...