The Taste of Egypt: Home Cooking from the Middle East

Winner of Best Mediterranean Cuisine Book (Gourmand World Cookbook Awards) "The best Egyptian cookbook I have ever come across. . . . Dyna gives us more than a taste of Egypt, she shares with us her genuine passion for food and she entices us to discover or re-discover Egyptian cooking."-Lisa Kaaki, Arab News A modern approach to one of the world’s oldest cuisines, new in paperback!Combining mouthwatering recipes with a fresh, contemporary design, The Taste of Egypt brings the sophisticated colors and flavors of Egyptian and Middle Eastern cuisine to the modern home kitchen in unpretentious, down-to-earth style.Impress your dinner guests with sublime appetizers such as stuffed-vine leaves and roast eggplant dip.Cook up a storm with silky cumin-infused lentil soup, sensational spiced meatballs, and delicious artichokes cooked in red pepper sauce.There are summery salads to fill a picnic hamper and hearty slow-cooked beans and basterma (fenugreek-spiced cured beef) to evoke the bustling