Lebanese cooking is a celebration of contrast: bright herbs and warm spices, crisp salads and slow-simmered stews, tangy sauces and deeply savory meats. These Lebanese recipes — drawn from home ...

Lentil soup with chicken simmers in the kitchen, filling Joe Geha’s home with mouth-watering aromas of coriander, onions, garlic and leeks. In Arabic, the soup is called Rishta and its recipe is the ...

We all have them, lurking in the forgotten recesses of our kitchens: old racks of even older spices. Unused herbs, overlooked seeds, bottles of colored dust, labels faded. But read Ana Sortun’s debut ...

Few vegetables have the transformational capability of the cauliflower. Accented with garlic and cream, cauliflower can sneak into your mashed potatoes, lightening the load of traditional spuds.

EAST LANSING — The dedication written within the first few pages of Maureen Abood's new cookbook, "Lebanese Baking," is telling in more ways than one. "For my mother, Maryalice Abood, the ultimate ...

A native of Beirut, Lebanon, Grace Abi-Nam Shea lives an American life, thanks to her parents moving to Arlington, Virginia, many years ago. They had little education and sparse funds, but family ...

There’s a particular kind of comfort in Lebanese home cooking – the kind that fills the kitchen with the scent of toasted nuts, butter and spice long before anything reaches the table. It’s the smell ...

Claudia Roden’s new cookbook, “Arabesque: A Taste of Morocco, Turkey, & Lebanon” ($35, Knopf), is a generous, warm, open-door invitation to explore the tenets and nuances of a rich culinary legacy.

Try tangy parsley salads and cinnamon-date cookies with recipes that highlight the textures, spices, and traditions of one of the world’s most beloved cuisines. Molly McArdle is Food & Wine's Updates ...