"We love life if we find a way. We dance among martyrs and raise a minaret for violets or palm trees." – Mahmoud Darwish
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Authentic modern Middle Eastern home cooking – 150 delicious, easy-to-follow recipes inspired by three generations of family tradition.While interest in Middle Eastern cuisines has blossomed, the nuances and subtleties of Palestinian food are still relatively unexplored. In The Palestinian Table, Reem Kassis weaves a tapestry of personal anecdotes, local traditions, and historical context, sharing with home cooks her collection of nearly 150 delicious, easy-to-follow recipes that range from simple breakfasts and quick-to-prepare salads to celebratory dishes fit for a feast – giving rare insight into the heart of the Palestinian family kitchen.
"Reading and cooking from this essential book – a thoughtful collection of great recipes, historical and cultural insights, and beautiful photographs – will move you closer to understanding this complex, fascinating part of the world." – Anthony Bourdain
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This is a really appealing cookbook and I want to cook almost every recipe. We love Middle Eastern food and Neem's homely recipes are not only attractive but also mostly achievable without an army of aunties to help.