Vegetarian

This luscious chilled yogurt soup, packed with fresh and dried mint, is an incredibly refreshing and cooling appetizer during the summer.

In this lasagna, soft layers of pasta and béchamel are interspersed with a rich tomato sauce laden with hearty Mediterranean vegetables.

This fragrant salad uses bulgur wheat as its base, an endlessly versatile, slightly chewy grain that’s very popular throughout the eastern Mediterranean.

Easy to make, impossible to stop eating.

This velvety white wine sauce imparts tangy, rich flavor to everything it touches.

Put these out at a gathering, and we guarantee you’ll be hearing rave reviews for a long time.

With a heap of fresh produce and creamy sauce, this one-pot pasta endures for a reason.

A plant-based spin on chorizo to put toward tacos, quesadillas, and more.

This side dish is flavorful enough to also serve as a main course.

This Yemeni spice mixture transforms everything it touches into gold.

For the full effect, enjoy over a bed of rice with a pint of cold beer.

“Soft and pillowy, custardy and light—they were unlike any other scrambled eggs I had experienced before.”

Crispy tots topped with savory-sweet sauce, mayonnaise, furikake, scallion, and katsuobushi.

A festive eggplant dish great for gatherings.

This crunchy, creamy salad has everything you want for a cookout.

Who says latkes have to be potato? Brussels bring a delicious cruciferousness.

Serve these as you would falafel: in a pita, on top of a salad, or as a snack with a dip.

This quick breakfast or dessert is renowned in Yemen and throughout the Arabian Peninsula.

This simple dish of beans simmered in a spicy sauce is found in every corner food stall in Peshawar, Pakistan.

With sharp cheese and diced chiles in every bite, the bread’s great on its own. But just think of the possibilities.