Middle Eastern red lentil soup served with fresh parsley or coriander and a generous drizzle of lemon is all you need to warm up your body.

Machboos is the national dish of Qatar. If you're enjoying this world cup as much as I am, give this a go and learn a new meal.

Ready in just 5 minutes, this Lebanese seven spice mix is used in many Middle Eastern dishes. This aromatic spice is made with a few pantry

Tomato, onion, apple, peppers, tuna, and eggs with a simple dressing make up this Tunisian Salad, an authentic taste of the Mediterranean.

Musakhan (Chicken, Onions and Sumac) in Lavash bread

Kibbeh Meqliyeh Darawish (Deep Fried Kibbeh)

Easy peasy and fast recipe for couscous with herbs, tomato and delicious minced chicken meatballs (recipe in Dutch)

Kibbeh Mabroumeh (Rolled Kibbeh)

Ma'amoul

This spicy tomato soup with couscous is very yummy and easy to make! It's a whole meal because of the couscous. (in Dutch)

This delicious Arab style dish is easy to make. The eggplants are stuffed with a yummy tomato mix and topped with yogurt sauce. (in Dutch)

Aysh Abu Laham- Mini Saudi Pizzas with a cumin caraway crust and meat tahini topping.

Za’atar manakeesh is Arabic za’atar pizza.

Akkawi Manakeesh is an Arabic cheese bread sprinkled with nigella seeds that we grew up with in Saudi Arabia.

Incredibly aromatic, flourless, Arab almond cake. Just almonds, sugar, eggs and tonka beans but you will be amazed by this cake!

Griwech - a popular Algerian pastry, deep fried and dipped in caramel

North African Grilled Chicken. Inspired by the flavors of the famous North African spice mix.

Spaghetti cooked in milk- a simple weeknight dinner of pasta bake with a Middle Eastern twist.

Chicken shawarma salad - Spiced, griddled chicken served with a cool salad, crispy pita croutons and a creamy, zesty dressing.

The recipe for a traditional and delicious Palestinian dish: Maftoul with Chicken!

The recipe for a scrumptious Middle Eastern salad: Fattoush with Sumac Dressing!

Mejadra - more than the sum of its parts

Quinoa Tabbouleh Salad-- a traditional Arab dish with a twist!

Oriental yoghurt - with pomegranate, almonds, tahini & honey.