Europe’s South has long been the epicenter of the continent’s culinary scene. Italian food is the most popular cuisine worldwide, while Spanish, Turkish and Greek also count amongst the world’s most popular cuisines. Add to the mix some fabulous Portuguese, Croatian and Balkan food. The cuisine of Southern Europe is often labeled as Mediterranean food, although dishes from other non-European countries along the Mediterranean coast such as Lebanon fit the description as well. Southern E...| Chef's Pencil
The Middle East is a region that connects the East and the West, the Mediterranean and the Indian Ocean, Russia, and the warm seas. All the commercial and| Chef's Pencil
Desserts are an indispensable part of the rich and diverse Middle Eastern cuisine. There is always at least one kind of dessert ready to be consumed after| Chef's Pencil
Baklava is a delicious, sweet pastry made with layers of phyllo dough, nuts, and syrup. It is a popular dessert in many Middle Eastern and Mediterranean| Chef's Pencil
You will find an abundance of wonderful sweets and desserts in Turkey. They really know how to do fabulous things with sugar, which is probably what has| Chef's Pencil
Egyptians love and highly appreciate all kinds of food, sweet or savory. For them, it’s a cultural cornerstone, a love language, and a creative outlet.| Chef's Pencil
Şekerpare are traditional Turkish cookies that are soaked in a sweet syrup flavored with lemon. They can be made with or without almonds - and this| Chef's Pencil
Our Kazandibi recipe is brought to you by Turkish-born Australian chef Arman Uz. Kazandibi is a delicious Turkish desert similar to a caramelized milk pudding or creme brulee. Kazandibi is an old Turkish desert dish and was served in the Ottoman Empire palaces.| Chef's Pencil
History, season, and place define Greek desserts. All Greek cuisine is influenced by neighboring countries to the east, such as Turkey, Israel, and| Chef's Pencil
Muhallebi is a traditional milk pudding popular in the Middle East all the way from Turkey to Iraq and Egypt (called locally Mehalabeya) . Its has a| Chef's Pencil