The sauce for these cheese-based latkes, which are great for breakfast, can be made two days ahead. Be sure to serve the pancakes (enough for four people) as soon as they are made.
Yeasted pancakes mixed with saffron and cardamom (called chebab) are typical of Gulf countries, but I must confess I much prefer these lacy thin crepes.
This quick breakfast or dessert is renowned in Yemen and throughout the Arabian Peninsula.
Put these out at a gathering, and we guarantee you’ll be hearing rave reviews for a long time.
Follow the instructions for cooking the pancakes carefully; the unique method of layering the batter is crucial in achieving that cloudlike texture.
This luscious chilled yogurt soup, packed with fresh and dried mint, is an incredibly refreshing and cooling appetizer during the summer.
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.
Serve a thick slice for breakfast or an afternoon pick-me-up.