Menu du jour aleppo : 20 Recipes


  • Recipe Dejaj bi Kammun wal Filfil Aleppo (Baked Chicken with Cumin and Aleppo Pepper)
    Dejaj bi Kammun wal Filfil Aleppo (Baked Chicken with Cumin and Aleppo Pepper)
    Servings: 6-8 Ingredients: 5-5 1/2 lbs. chicken breasts, rinsed, visible fat removed 1 1/2 large garlic clove, mashed 3/4 tsp. salt, to taste black pepper olive oil, for greasing baking dish 1/2 onion, finely chopped 2 Tbsp. ground[...]
  • Recipe More on Aleppo red pepper
    More on Aleppo red pepper
    Image via Wikipedia The wonderful, crushed red pepper that enlivens Syrian food prepared in Aleppo, Syria, and at Aleppo Restaurant in Paterson can add a new dimension to dishes made in your own kitchen. Click on the[...]
  • Recipe Spud Sunday: The Great Aleppo Pepper
    Spud Sunday: The Great Aleppo Pepper
    Swoon. I have a brand new Valentine ( Mr. Tayto take note). His name is Aleppo (which, granted, makes him sound like one of the Marx Brothers ), he hails from Syria, he’s red hot (well, he’s perhaps not as hot as some, but just[...]
  • Recipe Times review of Aleppo Restaurant in Paterson
    Times review of Aleppo Restaurant in Paterson
    Image via Wikipedia Here is David Corcoran's review of Aleppo Restaurant , my favorite place in Paterson , that appears online and on Sunday in The New York Times . It will make your mouth water. (Photo: The Citadel of[...]
  • Recipe Oleana?s Whipped Feta Mezze with Urfa and Aleppo Chilis
    Oleana?s Whipped Feta Mezze with Urfa and Aleppo Chilis
    This was my favorite mezze from Oleana in Cambridge, MA the first time I visited, and to say the least I’ve been back a few times.  Reason being?  This is perhaps the perfect accompaniment for some delicious and soft foccacia or other warm[...]
  • Recipe A Medley of Roasted Potatoes Seasoned with Homemade Za?atar & Aleppo Pepper{A Perfect Side Dish for Thanksgiving}
    A Medley of Roasted Potatoes Seasoned with Homemade Za?atar & Aleppo Pepper{A Perfect Side Dish for Thanksgiving}
    I don’t know about you but in my family we always make two separate potato side dishes for our Thanksgiving Dinner. Mashed potatoes are a must but a roasted potatoes side dish is  always present on the menu. I think my[...]
  • Recipe Shopping notes
    Shopping notes
    Image by wka via Flickr Rotten tomatillos, tired-looking red peppers and squid-ink pasta for about $12 a pound. You may be surprised that I found all of those at Corrado's, the large ethnic supermarket on the Clifton-Paterson[...]
  • Recipe My cup runneth over
    My cup runneth over
    I was really fortunate to be invited last night to one of my favorite Middle Eastern restaurants by an acquaintance, who also was nice enough to pick up the bill. My 12-year-old son tagged along for a great meal at Aleppo[...]
  • Recipe Beans, beans and bread
    Beans, beans and bread
    Image by seier+seier+seier via Flickr My passion for the spices and flavors of the Middle East only seem to increase as I get older. I have been trying more and more to experience again the wonderful meals I enjoyed for[...]
  • Recipe Spicing up our breakfast
    Spicing up our breakfast
    Image via Wikipedia "That was a great breakfast," my 12-year-old son said as he got up from the table today after polishing off two pocket-bread halves stuffed with organic greens, hummus and fava beans . (Photo: Hummus at[...]