Sahtain Nunu's Recipes

Savory Levantine Ground Beef with Pine-Nuts (Hashweh)

Savory Levantine Ground Beef with Pine-Nuts (Ha...

Hashweh" translates to "stuffing" and typically is a mixture of ground beef or with aromatic levantine spices.  It's the perfect twist to the standard ground beef protein bowls. Serve with...

Savory Levantine Ground Beef with Pine-Nuts (Ha...

Hashweh" translates to "stuffing" and typically is a mixture of ground beef or with aromatic levantine spices.  It's the perfect twist to the standard ground beef protein bowls. Serve with...

Syrian Spiced Ground Beef

Syrian Spiced Ground Beef

Enjoy this quick weeknight one pot meal. Infuse Levantine flavors to the standard lean ground beef. The secret ingredient is Syrian 7 spice, which is widely infused in many of...

Syrian Spiced Ground Beef

Enjoy this quick weeknight one pot meal. Infuse Levantine flavors to the standard lean ground beef. The secret ingredient is Syrian 7 spice, which is widely infused in many of...

Levantine Spinach + Rice

Levantine Spinach + Rice

Enjoy this quick and tasty side rice dish. This is a rendition of an Arabic, dish called Sabanekh w Riz – which translates to spinach and rice. Also known as spanakorizo...

Levantine Spinach + Rice

Enjoy this quick and tasty side rice dish. This is a rendition of an Arabic, dish called Sabanekh w Riz – which translates to spinach and rice. Also known as spanakorizo...

Rosewater Shortbread Cookies

Rosewater Shortbread Cookies

The perfect springtime dessert. These shortbread cookies offer a Levantine twist to the classic butter cookie. Rosewater and dried rose petals are used to add a floral flavor and pretty garnish.

Rosewater Shortbread Cookies

The perfect springtime dessert. These shortbread cookies offer a Levantine twist to the classic butter cookie. Rosewater and dried rose petals are used to add a floral flavor and pretty garnish.

Cacio e Za’atar Chips

Cacio e Za’atar Chips

Dress up your favorite kettle chips with freshly shaved Parmesan cheese and za’atar.  These crisps pair perfectly with my chicken shawarma salad sandwiches and/or just a glass of champagne or...

Cacio e Za’atar Chips

Dress up your favorite kettle chips with freshly shaved Parmesan cheese and za’atar.  These crisps pair perfectly with my chicken shawarma salad sandwiches and/or just a glass of champagne or...

Halloumi Mediterranean Kale Salad

Halloumi Mediterranean Kale Salad

For all those health resolutions being tackled in the new year, this Mediterranean salad balances savory, crunchy and a pop of sweet. I use spray evoo in place of heavy...

Halloumi Mediterranean Kale Salad

For all those health resolutions being tackled in the new year, this Mediterranean salad balances savory, crunchy and a pop of sweet. I use spray evoo in place of heavy...