Syria: Ma’amoul

Ma’amoul are semolina shortbread cookies popular across the Middle East.  They are filled with either dates or nuts – commonly walnut or pistachio.  They can be decorated by hand, but...

Iran: Fesenjān

Cooking Time: 2 hours
Fesenjān (also fesenjoon) is famous Persian dish, a festive dish often served for important occasions in Iran.  Its importance has something to do with the amount...

Israel: Matzo Ball Soup

Cooking Time: 3 hours + time for broth to chill
Matzos are a reminder of the Israelites, who in their escape from slavery in Egypt had no time to let their bread rise so instead ate flat breads baked on...
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