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Molohiya (jute mallow leaf stew)
Molohiya, also known as molokhia, mulukhiyah, or jute mallow, is a vibrant green leafy vegetable . Pronounced ' moh-loh-hee-yah', i ts leaves are used in a variety of dishes in Middle Eastern, Mediterranean, and North African cuisines. Cypriots use the dried leaves to make a hearty stew which shares the name of the vegetable. In villages, it’s a common summer evening activity to gather with friends and family to strip leaves from freshly picked plants while sharing gossip ov


Hummus
Our hummus recipe is super creamy, healthy and delicious. Its blend of chickpeas, tahini, garlic, olive oil and lemon juice provides a rich blend of nutty, earthy and tangy flavours. The key ingredient in our recipe is ground black pepper, which adds a subtle touch of warmth and spice - perfect for a summer barbecue or a light lunch with fresh, warm flatbread for dipping. Although hummus has its origins in the Middle East, it has been deeply embraced in Turkish and Cypriot cu


Mücendra pilavı (rice with green lentils and onions)
Mücendra pilavı is a comforting green lentil and onion rice dish that’s enjoyed across the Middle East and Eastern Mediterranean. The fried onions bring a beautiful aroma, while the lentils add an earthy, buttery flavour and firm texture that balances perfectly with the fluffy rice. Pronounced 'moo-jen-drah' in Turkish, it has various names depending on the region. These include mujadara, mujaddara and moujadara - but they all describe variations of the same beloved dish.
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