Archive - Waleed Asadi

Sabanikh | Palestinian Style Spinach Stew

Sabanikh is the Arabic word for spinach and that's exactly what this dish is.

12 hrs ago • Waleed Asadi

Authentic Levantine Pita Bread

Homemade Pita has been an absolute game changer for me.

Apr 12 • Waleed Asadi

Palestinian Mujaddara with Crispy Caramelized Onions

Mujaddara is a dish enjoyed throughout the Levant.

Apr 5 • Waleed Asadi

March 2026

Fattoush (Gazan Style)

Fattoush is a salad I think most of us recognize to come out of the Levant.

Mar 29 • Waleed Asadi

Traditional Crispy & Fluffy Palestinian Falafel

Falafel is something that brings me so much joy and happiness.

Mar 22 • Waleed Asadi

Ruz bil Haleeb (Traditional Floral & Creamy Rice Pudding)

Ruz bil Haleeb or Rice in Milk is the Levantine version of Rice Pudding.

Mar 19 • Waleed Asadi

Jaj w Batata (Levantine Chicken & Potatoes)

Every culture has their version of chicken and potatoes and they each have their own way of evoking feelings of comfort, nostalgia, and just pure joy.

Mar 15 • Waleed Asadi

Kufta B'Siniyeh (Levantine Tray Baked Kufta)

Kufta B'Siniyeh literally translates to "kufta in a tray." Siniyeh is the Arabic word for tray and the "B" is short hand for "bil" which means "in" so…

Mar 11 • Waleed Asadi

Shorabet Adas (Levantine Lentil Soup)

I consider Shorabet Adas to be the most popular lentil dish to come out of the Levant.

Mar 8 • Waleed Asadi

Bazaella (Levantine Peas & Carrots Stew)

Bazaella is the first dish that comes to mind when I think of comfort food.

Mar 1 • Waleed Asadi

February 2026

Traditional Palestinian Hummus

Hummus is arguably one of the most iconic dishes to come out of the Levant.

Feb 22 • Waleed Asadi

Levantine Recipes: Tabbouleh

Levantine Parsley Salad

Feb 15 • Waleed Asadi

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