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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.

Turkish and Middle Eastern recipes

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Showing 1 - 11 of 11recipes

Falafel

by Justine Pattison
Main course

Falafel burger

by Paul Rankin
Main course

Falafel wraps with homemade flatbreads

by Imad Alarnab
Main course

Fattoush

by Simon Rimmer
Starters & nibbles

Fattoush salad

by The Ayoubi Family
Light meals & snacks

Fattoush with crisp olive flatbread

by Nigel Slater
Light meals & snacks

Fesenjoon

by Yasmin Khan
Main course

Flatbread with hummus, purple-sprouting broccoli, basil and pomegranate dressing

by Frederick Forster
Light meals & snacks

Flatbreads with caramelised onion, olives, thyme and anchovies

by Hasan Semay
Starters & nibbles

Fried semolina-crusted aubergine with honey

by Sabrina Ghayour
Side dishes

Frying pan chicken shawarma with lentil salad

by Dr Saliha Mahmood-Ahmed
Main course

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