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Mace

Mace is a spice made from the waxy red covering which covers nutmeg seeds.

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Mace

Mace is a spice made from the waxy red covering which covers nutmeg seeds. The flavor is similar to that of nutmeg. Mace has a wide range of uses from desserts to savory roast meats.  

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Mafrouka

It is a dessert, made from whipping egg whites for few minutes forming a soft peak and adding sugar gradually ,

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Mafrouka

It is a dessert, made from whipping egg whites for few minutes forming a soft peak  and adding sugar gradually , can be flavored with vanilla or as desired and baked in a low temperature (160 C) for about 20-25 minutes.

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Maftoul (Maghrabiah)

Pearl shape couscous made of rubbing bulgur, whole wheat flour, and salted water until getting pea-size balls.

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Maftoul (Maghrabiah)

Pearl shape couscous made of rubbing bulgur, whole wheat flour, and salted water until getting pea-size balls. Maftoul is famous in the Levant area. The name maftoul is famous in Jordan and Palestine, Maghrabiah is famous in Syria and Lebanon. Usually steamed and served with chickpeas and chicken.

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Mahlab

Often used in the traditional Arabian feast cookies, this popular spice comes from a black cherry stone and

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Mahlab

Often used in the traditional Arabian feast cookies, this popular spice comes from a black cherry stone and has a distinctive almond-like flavor with a slightly sour taste.

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Makroud

Tunisian Date Pastry Tunisian semolina cookies often sold as street food.

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Makroud

Tunisian Date Pastry Tunisian semolina cookies often sold as street food.

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Malban

Turkish Delight Malban, Turkish Delight, Lokum, Rahat Al Halkoum: A perfumed candy made from starch and sugar.

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Malban

Turkish Delight Malban, Turkish Delight, Lokum, Rahat Al Halkoum: A perfumed candy made from starch and sugar.

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Mamdoud

Layered Semolina Bars Date Paste is a puree of dates to which sesame seeds and cardamom have been added.

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Mamdoud

Layered Semolina Bars Date Paste is a puree of dates to which sesame seeds and cardamom have been added. Commonly used as a filling in most Arabian cookies.

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Manakeesh

Crescent pies (Baked Borek), usually filled with cheese, spinach or meat.

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Manakeesh

Crescent pies (Baked Borek), usually filled with cheese, spinach or meat.

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Mascarpone

Italian cream cheese that is richer in taste and creamier than the other cream cheese.

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Mascarpone

Italian cream cheese that is richer in taste and creamier than the other cream cheese.

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