Recipes Featuring Pita Bread
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To prepare bread for bottom of dish: Take pita bread and rip into bite size pieces. In a frying pan, add about a 1/4 stick of butter, add bread pieces and fry until golden brown and crisp. Put these p...
Egyptian
Lamb Shawarma
Tender, spiced lamb served in pita bread with a creamy tahini sauce and fresh vegetables.
Middle Eastern
Lamb and Lemon Souvlaki
Pound the garlic with sea salt in a pestle and mortar (or use a small food processor), until the garlic forms a paste. Whisk together the oil, lemon juice, zest, dill and garlic. Mix in the lamb and c...
Greek
Serious Eats' Halal Cart-Style Chicken and Rice With White Sauce
This utterly faithful recipe perfectly recreates a New York City halal-cart classic: Chicken and Rice with White Sauce. The chicken is marinated with herbs, lemon, and spices; the rice golden; the sauce, as white and creamy as ever.
Middle Eastern
Falafel Pita Sandwich with Tahini Sauce
Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C). Place falafel on a baking sheet.
Syrian
Shawarma
Combine the marinade ingredients in a large ziplock bag (or bowl).
Egyptian