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"For anyone who desires an authentic taste of the mid east. This recipe was learned by watching a good friend of mine in Jordan when she was grinding her family's monthly supply."

Ingredients: cinnamon bark, cumin seeds...

"Cooking with unusual ingredients can be very rewarding, and we all love to impress our guests with unusual recipes and flavours. Using rose water and orange blossom water is a way of doing just this, with their unique taste, but purchasing these rare treats can be expensive. I cook with rose water and orange blossom water a lot; especially in historical..."

Ingredients: rose petals, distilled water...

"Used for lamb,fish,chicken,beef and for soups as well.Sprinkle some just before serving for extra flavor.There are many kinds of mixes in the Middle East,each one can be different as it depends on the region,on the chef,etc.The Turkish one has mint in it.All ingredients should be freshly grounded."

Ingredients: cinnamon, cloves...

"An aromatic mixture from North Africa, also found in Turkey and Jordan. The recipe is from Jill Norman's "The Complete Book of Spices". It is sprinkled on meatballs or vegetables, and can also be mixed to a paste with olive oil and spread on bread before baking."

Ingredients: dried thyme, ground sumac...

"Recipe by Ana Sortun. From Jan 2011 Bon Appetit."

Ingredients: ground cumin, dried mint...