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Turkish and Middle Eastern

Be inspired by fragrant Persian recipes, cook a Turkish barbecue or make a Middle Eastern meze menu of kofte, falafel and pitta breads.

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Baba ganoush

by Paul Hollywood
Side dishes

Baba ganoush, grilled aubergine with lentils and aubergine fritters

by Matt Tebbutt
Side dishes

Baharat chicken with orzo salad and tabbouleh

by Dr Saliha Mahmood-Ahmed
Main course

Baked potatoes with Middle Eastern beans and greens

by Hattie Ellis
Main course

Baklava

Desserts

Beef and aubergine fatteh

by Nigella Lawson
Light meals & snacks

Beyti (lamb kofte-style kebab wrapped in flatbread)

Main course

Borek

by Big Zuu
Starters & nibbles

Bulgur wheat balls

by Sabrina Ghayour
Starters & nibbles

Butternut squash börek

by Georgina Hayden
Main course

Butternut squash with Persian pistachio pesto, feta and pomegranate seeds

by Sabrina Ghayour
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