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The cuisine has similarities with <a href="/wiki/Egyptian_cuisine" title="Egyptian cuisine">Egyptian cuisine</a>, <a href="/wiki/North_African_cuisine" class="mw-redirect" title="North African cuisine">North African cuisine</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ottoman_cuisine" title="Ottoman cuisine">Ottoman cuisine</a>. It is particularly known for its <i><a href="/wiki/Meze" title="Meze">meze</a></i> spreads of hot and cold dishes, most notably among them <i><a href="/wiki/Ful_medames" title="Ful medames">ful medames</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Hummus" title="Hummus">hummus</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Tabbouleh" title="Tabbouleh">tabbouleh</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Baba_ghanoush" title="Baba ghanoush">baba ghanoush</a></i>, accompanied by bread.<sup id="cite_ref-Bissonnette_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bissonnette-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2></div> <p>The history of Levantine cuisine can be traced back to the early civilizations that flourished in the region, such as the Canaanites, Israelites, Phoenicians, and Hittites. These ancient cultures developed complex agricultural systems, producing grains, <a href="/wiki/Legume" title="Legume">legumes</a>, fruits, and vegetables that would become staples of the Levantine diet. Bread, <a href="/wiki/Olive_oil" title="Olive oil">olive oil</a>, and wine were integral to the cuisine from the very beginning, and remain so today.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Levantine_dishes">Levantine dishes</h2></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Classic">Classic</h3></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Baba-Ghannoush.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7d/Baba-Ghannoush.JPG/220px-Baba-Ghannoush.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7d/Baba-Ghannoush.JPG/330px-Baba-Ghannoush.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7d/Baba-Ghannoush.JPG/440px-Baba-Ghannoush.JPG 2x" data-file-width="3264" data-file-height="2448" /></a><figcaption>Baba ghanoush</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Mezes_or_small_dishes">Mezes or small dishes</h4></div> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Baba_ghanoush" title="Baba ghanoush">Baba ghanoush</a></i><sup id="cite_ref-Bissonnette_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bissonnette-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (بابا غنوج)—a dip made from baked, mashed eggplant mixed with lemon, garlic, <a href="/wiki/Olive_oil#Culinary_use" title="Olive oil">olive oil</a> and various seasonings</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chickpea_salad" title="Chickpea salad">Chickpea salad</a><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> or <i>salatat hummus</i> (سلطة حمص)—an <a href="/wiki/List_of_Arab_salads" title="List of Arab salads">Arab salad</a> with cooked <a href="/wiki/Chickpea" title="Chickpea">chickpeas</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lemon" title="Lemon">lemon juice</a>, <a href="/wiki/Garlic" title="Garlic">garlic</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tahini" title="Tahini">tahini</a>, <a href="/wiki/Edible_salt" class="mw-redirect" title="Edible salt">salt</a>, <a href="/wiki/Olive_oil" title="Olive oil">olive oil</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Cumin" title="Cumin">cumin</a></li></ul> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Falafels_2.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/Falafels_2.jpg/220px-Falafels_2.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="124" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/Falafels_2.jpg/330px-Falafels_2.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/Falafels_2.jpg/440px-Falafels_2.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4160" data-file-height="2340" /></a><figcaption><i><a href="/wiki/Falafel" title="Falafel">Falafel</a></i></figcaption></figure> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Falafel" title="Falafel">Falafel</a></i><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (فلافل)—spiced mashed chickpeas formed into balls or fritters and deep fried, usually eaten with or in <a href="/wiki/Pita" title="Pita">pita</a> bread with <i><a href="/wiki/Hummus" title="Hummus">hummus</a></i></li></ul> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Fattoush.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/Fattoush.JPG/220px-Fattoush.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/Fattoush.JPG/330px-Fattoush.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/Fattoush.JPG/440px-Fattoush.JPG 2x" data-file-width="2048" data-file-height="1536" /></a><figcaption><i><a href="/wiki/Fattoush" title="Fattoush">Fattoush</a></i> is a Levantine <a href="/wiki/Pita" title="Pita">pita</a> bread salad that includes <a href="/wiki/Leaf_vegetables" class="mw-redirect" title="Leaf vegetables">mixed greens</a> and other <a href="/wiki/Vegetable" title="Vegetable">vegetables</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Wrightp241_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wrightp241-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></figcaption></figure> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Fattoush" title="Fattoush">Fattoush</a></i> (فتوش)—a salad of chopped cucumber, radish, tomato and other vegetables, with fried or toasted pita bread</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Ful_medames" title="Ful medames">Ful medames</a></i><sup id="cite_ref-Bissonnette_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bissonnette-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (فول مدمس)—ground fava beans and olive oil also prepared in Syria as a salad with <a href="/wiki/Fava_beans" class="mw-redirect" title="Fava beans">fava beans</a>, chopped <a href="/wiki/Tomato" title="Tomato">tomatoes</a>, <a href="/wiki/Onion" title="Onion">onion</a>, <a href="/wiki/Parsley" title="Parsley">parsley</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lemon" title="Lemon">lemon juice</a>, <a href="/wiki/Olive_oil" title="Olive oil">olive oil</a>, pepper and <a href="/wiki/Salt" title="Salt">salt</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Hummus" title="Hummus">Hummus</a></i><sup id="cite_ref-Bissonnette_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bissonnette-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (حمّص)—a thick paste or spread made from ground chickpeas and olive oil, lemon, and garlic; also common in <a href="/wiki/Egypt" title="Egypt">Egypt</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Kibbeh" title="Kibbeh">Kibbeh</a></i> (كبة)—a dumpling-like dish of ground lamb with <a href="/wiki/Bulgur" title="Bulgur">bulgur</a> wheat or rice and seasonings, eaten cooked or raw</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Kibbeh_nayyeh" title="Kibbeh nayyeh">Kibbeh nayyeh</a></i> (كبة نيئة)—a <a href="/wiki/Mezze" class="mw-redirect" title="Mezze">mezze</a> of minced raw meat mixed with fine <a href="/wiki/Bulgur" title="Bulgur">bulgur</a> and various seasonings</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Strained_yogurt" title="Strained yogurt">Labneh</a></i> (لبنة)—yogurt that has been strained to remove its whey; most popular as a breakfast food</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lentil_soup" title="Lentil soup">Lentil soup</a> (شوربة عدس)—may be vegetarian or include meat, using brown, red, yellow or black lentils, with or without the husk</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Makanek" title="Makanek">Makanek</a></i>—Arabic sausage made from ground meat spiced with pine nuts, cumin, cloves, cinnamon and nutmeg and served with pomegranate molasses.</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Makdous" title="Makdous">Makdous</a></i> (مكدوس)—stuffed oil-cured baby aubergines</li></ul> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Manaqish.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8f/Manaqish.jpg/220px-Manaqish.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="162" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8f/Manaqish.jpg/330px-Manaqish.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8f/Manaqish.jpg/440px-Manaqish.jpg 2x" data-file-width="978" data-file-height="720" /></a><figcaption><i><a href="/wiki/Manakish" title="Manakish">Manakish</a></i></figcaption></figure> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Manakish" title="Manakish">Manakish</a></i> (مناقيش)—a pizza-like flatbread garnished with minced meat, <a href="/wiki/Thyme" title="Thyme">thyme</a> or <i><a href="/wiki/Za%27atar" title="Za'atar">za'atar</a></i>, commonly eaten for breakfast or dinner</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Mfarakeh" title="Mfarakeh">Mfarakeh</a></i> (مفركة)—an <a href="/wiki/Arab_cuisine" title="Arab cuisine">Arab dish</a> made of <a href="/wiki/Potato" title="Potato">potato</a>, <a href="/wiki/Eggs_as_food" title="Eggs as food">egg</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ghee" title="Ghee">ghee</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cumin" title="Cumin">cumin</a> powder, <a href="/wiki/Edible_salt" class="mw-redirect" title="Edible salt">salt</a> and <a href="/wiki/Black_pepper" title="Black pepper">pepper</a>, with chopped <a href="/wiki/Coriander" title="Coriander">coriander</a> leaf as <a href="/wiki/Garnish_(food)" class="mw-redirect" title="Garnish (food)">garnish</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Muhammara" title="Muhammara">Muhammara</a></i> (محمرة)—a <a href="/wiki/Hot_pepper" class="mw-redirect" title="Hot pepper">hot pepper</a> <a href="/wiki/Dip_(food)" class="mw-redirect" title="Dip (food)">dip</a> made from fresh or dried peppers, breadcrumbs, olive oil, spices and ground walnuts</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Raheb" title="Raheb">Raheb</a></i> (سلطة راهب)—a <a href="/wiki/Salad" title="Salad">salad</a> with <a href="/wiki/Eggplant" title="Eggplant">aubergines</a> and <a href="/wiki/Tomato" title="Tomato">tomatoes</a>, popular in the <a href="/wiki/Middle_East" title="Middle East">Middle East</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samosa" title="Samosa"><i>Sambusac</i></a> (سمبوسك)—a triangular savory pastry fried in <i><a href="/wiki/Ghee" title="Ghee">ghee</a></i> or oil with spiced vegetables or meat</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sfiha" title="Sfiha">Sfiha</a></i> (صفيحة)—open-faced <a href="/wiki/Meat_pies" class="mw-redirect" title="Meat pies">meat pies</a> made with ground <a href="/wiki/Mutton" class="mw-redirect" title="Mutton">mutton</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lamb_and_mutton" title="Lamb and mutton">lamb</a> or <a href="/wiki/Beef" title="Beef">beef</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Shanklish" title="Shanklish">Shanklish</a></i> (شنكليش)—cow's or sheep's milk cheese formed into balls, rolled in <a href="/wiki/Aleppo_pepper" title="Aleppo pepper">Aleppo pepper</a> and <i><a href="/wiki/Za%27atar" title="Za'atar">za'atar</a></i>, then aged and dried</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Shawarma" title="Shawarma">Shawarma</a></i><sup id="cite_ref-Mattar2004_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mattar2004-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (شاورما)—roasted meat, cooked on a revolving spit and shaved for serving in sandwiches</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Tabbouleh" title="Tabbouleh">Tabbouleh</a></i><sup id="cite_ref-Bissonnette_1-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bissonnette-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (تبولة)—a salad of <a href="/wiki/Bulgur" title="Bulgur">bulgur</a> mixed with finely chopped parsley, minced onions and tomatoes</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Main_dishes">Main dishes</h4></div> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Bamia" title="Bamia">Bamia</a></i> (بامية)—a stew prepared with chunks of lamb meat with <a href="/wiki/Okra" title="Okra">okra</a> in a tomato-based sauce, served over rice</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Dolma" title="Dolma">Dolma</a></i> (محشي)—vegetables, typically <a href="/wiki/Aubergine" class="mw-redirect" title="Aubergine">aubergines</a>, <a href="/wiki/Courgette" class="mw-redirect" title="Courgette">courgettes</a>, <a href="/wiki/Onions" class="mw-redirect" title="Onions">onions</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bell_pepper" title="Bell pepper">peppers</a> or <a href="/wiki/Tomato" title="Tomato">tomatoes</a>, stuffed with minced meat and rice</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Fasolada" title="Fasolada">Fasoulia</a></i> (فاصوليا)—a stew prepared with white beans and meat served over rice</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Fatteh" title="Fatteh">Fatteh</a></i> (فتّة)—chicken over rice, topped with yogurt and pita bread</li></ul> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Freekeh_with_roasted_vegetables.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Freekeh_with_roasted_vegetables.jpg/220px-Freekeh_with_roasted_vegetables.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="148" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Freekeh_with_roasted_vegetables.jpg/330px-Freekeh_with_roasted_vegetables.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Freekeh_with_roasted_vegetables.jpg/440px-Freekeh_with_roasted_vegetables.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2896" data-file-height="1944" /></a><figcaption><i>Freekeh</i>: Green durmum wheat cooked with lamb fat with vegetables</figcaption></figure> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Freekeh" title="Freekeh">Freekeh</a></i> (فريكة)—a cereal food made from green durum wheat that is roasted and rubbed to create its flavour, then served with cumin, cinnamon, and fresh lamb-tail fat</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Harees" title="Harees">Harees</a></i>–Cracked wheat and meat porridge or gruel with seasoning</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Kabsa" title="Kabsa">Kabsa</a></i> (كبسة)—a rice-based dish commonly eaten with meat, lamb or chicken, cooked in a variety of spices and topped with nuts over rice and prepared in Syria and Gaza<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Anissa_Helou_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Anissa_Helou-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Kebab" title="Kebab">Kebab</a></i> (كباب)—a dish of ground <a href="/wiki/Beef" title="Beef">beef</a> or <a href="/wiki/Lamb_and_mutton" title="Lamb and mutton">lamb</a>, grilled or roasted on a skewer</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Cherry_kebab" title="Cherry kebab">Kebab karaz</a></i> (كباب كرز)—a type of <i>kebab</i> made of lamb meatballs in a cherry-based broth with pine nuts and sour cherries over <a href="/wiki/Pita" title="Pita">pita</a> bread</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Stuffed_squash" title="Stuffed squash">Kousa mahshi</a></i> (كوسا محشي)—courgettes baked and stuffed with minced meat and rice in a tomato-based sauce</li> <li><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Malfouf&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Malfouf (page does not exist)">Malfouf</a></i> (ملفوف)–rolled cabbage leaves stuffed with rice, meat and spices<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Mansaf,_the_traditional_dish_of_Jordan.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/86/Mansaf%2C_the_traditional_dish_of_Jordan.jpg/220px-Mansaf%2C_the_traditional_dish_of_Jordan.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="220" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/86/Mansaf%2C_the_traditional_dish_of_Jordan.jpg/330px-Mansaf%2C_the_traditional_dish_of_Jordan.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/86/Mansaf%2C_the_traditional_dish_of_Jordan.jpg/440px-Mansaf%2C_the_traditional_dish_of_Jordan.jpg 2x" data-file-width="750" data-file-height="750" /></a><figcaption>Jordanian lamb <i>mansaf</i></figcaption></figure> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Mansaf" title="Mansaf">Mansaf</a></i> (منسف)—lamb or chicken cooked in a sauce of fermented dried yogurt and served over rice</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Maqluba" title="Maqluba">Maqluba</a></i> (مقلوبة)—a rice-based casserole with meat, rice, and fried vegetables in a pot, which is flipped upside down when served, hence the name, which literally translates as "upside-down"</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Mujaddara" title="Mujaddara">Mujaddara</a></i> (مجدرة)—cooked lentils with groats, generally rice, garnished with sautéed onions</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Mulukhiyah" title="Mulukhiyah">Mulukhiyah</a></i> (ملوخية)—a stew cooked with mallow leaves, mucillagenous like okra, eaten with chicken in a thick broth</li></ul> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Mushakhan_Dish.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Mushakhan_Dish.jpg/220px-Mushakhan_Dish.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="146" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Mushakhan_Dish.jpg/330px-Mushakhan_Dish.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Mushakhan_Dish.jpg/440px-Mushakhan_Dish.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4928" data-file-height="3264" /></a><figcaption>Classic <i>musakhan</i> – roasted chicken on a bed of bread, pine nuts, onions and spices</figcaption></figure> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Musakhan" title="Musakhan">Musakhan</a></i> (مسخّن)—a classic <a href="/wiki/Palestine_(region)" title="Palestine (region)">Palestinian</a> dish, a whole roasted chicken baked with onions, <a href="/wiki/Sumac" title="Sumac">sumac</a>, <a href="/wiki/Allspice" title="Allspice">allspice</a>, <a href="/wiki/Saffron" title="Saffron">saffron</a>, and fried <a href="/wiki/Pine_nuts" class="mw-redirect" title="Pine nuts">pine nuts</a> served over <i><a href="/wiki/Taboon" class="mw-redirect" title="Taboon">taboon</a></i> bread</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Qarymutah" title="Qarymutah">Qarymutah</a></i> (القريموطة), a simple way to prepare <a href="/wiki/Bulgur" title="Bulgur">bulgur</a> in rural areas of <a href="/wiki/Homs" title="Homs">Homs</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hama" title="Hama">Hama</a> and <a href="/wiki/Salamiyah" title="Salamiyah">Salamiyah</a>. Bulgur is cooked with vegetables and wrapped in <a href="/wiki/Grape_leaves" title="Grape leaves">grape leaves</a></li> <li><i>Qidreh</i> (قدرة)—a lamb stew with chickpeas, garlic and spices, commonly served over rice</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Quzi" title="Quzi">Quzi</a></i> (قوزي)—a hearty dish of roasted lamb with raisins, nuts and spices over rice or wrapped in <a href="/wiki/Taboon" class="mw-redirect" title="Taboon"><i>taboon</i> bread</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Shish_kebab" title="Shish kebab">Shish kebab</a></i> (شيش كباب)—grilled or roasted chunks of meat on a skewer, commonly served over flatbread or rice</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sumaghiyyeh" title="Sumaghiyyeh">Sumaghiyyeh</a></i> (سماقية)—ground <a href="/wiki/Sumac" title="Sumac">sumac</a> is soaked in water then mixed with <i><a href="/wiki/Tahina" class="mw-redirect" title="Tahina">tahina</a></i> (sesame-seed paste), water and flour, added to sautéed chopped chard, pieces of slow-stewed beef, and <a href="/wiki/Garbanzo_beans" class="mw-redirect" title="Garbanzo beans">garbanzo beans</a></li> <li><i>Zibdieh</i> (زبدية)—a clay-pot dish of shrimp baked in a stew of olive oil, garlic, hot peppers, and peeled tomatoes</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Breads">Breads</h4></div> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Ka%27ak" title="Ka'ak">Ka'ak</a></i> (كعك)—a type of biscuit/cookie shaped into a ring, occasionally sprinkled with sesame seeds</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Shrek_(Saj_bread)" class="mw-redirect" title="Shrek (Saj bread)">Markook</a></i> (مرقوق)—a thin, unleavened <a href="/wiki/Flatbread" title="Flatbread">flatbread</a> baked on an iron griddle known as <i><a href="/wiki/Saj_(bread)" class="mw-redirect" title="Saj (bread)">saj</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pita" title="Pita">Pita</a> (خبز عربي)—a soft, slightly leavened flatbread baked from wheat flour</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Condiments">Condiments</h4></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Tahina.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/39/Tahina.JPG/220px-Tahina.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/39/Tahina.JPG/330px-Tahina.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/39/Tahina.JPG/440px-Tahina.JPG 2x" data-file-width="2663" data-file-height="2000" /></a><figcaption>Tahina as a condiment along with lemon and garlic</figcaption></figure> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Tahini" title="Tahini">Tahini</a></i> (طحينة)—condiment made of ground and <a href="/wiki/Husk" title="Husk">hulled</a> <a href="/wiki/Sesame_seeds" class="mw-redirect" title="Sesame seeds">sesame seeds</a>, primary ingredient <i><a href="/wiki/Baba_ghanoush" title="Baba ghanoush">baba ghanoush</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Hummus" title="Hummus">hummus</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Toum" title="Toum">Toum</a></i> (توم)—a paste containing garlic, <a href="/wiki/Olive_oil" title="Olive oil">olive oil</a> and salt, typically used as a dip</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Za%27atar" title="Za'atar">Za'atar</a></i> (زَعْتَر)—a condiment of dried herbs mixed with sesame seeds, dried sumac, and often salt, as well as other spices</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Sweets">Sweets</h4></div> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Awameh" class="mw-redirect" title="Awameh">Awameh</a></i> (عوامة)—a <a href="/wiki/Fried_dough_foods" class="mw-redirect" title="Fried dough foods">fried-dough</a> <a href="/wiki/Levant" title="Levant">Levantine</a> <a href="/wiki/Pastry" title="Pastry">pastry</a> similar to <a href="/wiki/Doughnut_hole" class="mw-redirect" title="Doughnut hole">doughnut holes</a>, made of <a href="/wiki/Deep_frying" title="Deep frying">deep-fried</a> <a href="/wiki/Dough" title="Dough">dough</a> soaked in <a href="/wiki/Syrup" title="Syrup">sugar syrup</a> or <a href="/wiki/Honey" title="Honey">honey</a> and <a href="/wiki/Cinnamon" title="Cinnamon">cinnamon</a>, sometimes sprinkled with <a href="/wiki/Sesame#Culinary_use" title="Sesame">sesame seeds</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Basbousa" title="Basbousa">Basbousa</a></i> (بسبوسة)—a Middle-Eastern small, sweet cake of cooked <a href="/wiki/Semolina" title="Semolina">semolina</a> soaked in <a href="/wiki/Rose_water#Edible" title="Rose water">rose water</a> syrup, topped with almonds or walnuts</li></ul> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:K%C3%BCnefe.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c8/K%C3%BCnefe.jpg/220px-K%C3%BCnefe.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c8/K%C3%BCnefe.jpg/330px-K%C3%BCnefe.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c8/K%C3%BCnefe.jpg/440px-K%C3%BCnefe.jpg 2x" data-file-width="640" data-file-height="480" /></a><figcaption><i>Knafeh</i> or layered sweetened cheese on spun pastry</figcaption></figure> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Kanafeh" class="mw-redirect" title="Kanafeh">Kanafeh</a></i> (كنافة)—a dessert made with shredded <a href="/wiki/Phyllo" class="mw-redirect" title="Phyllo">filo</a> and melted cheese soaked in a sugary syrup</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Ma%27amoul" title="Ma'amoul">Ma'amoul</a></i> (معمول)—semolina shortbread cookies filled with dates or walnuts, commonly sprinkled with sugar</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Meghli" title="Meghli">Meghli</a></i> (مغلي)–a floured rice pudding spiced with anise, caraway and cinnamon and garnished with coconut flakes and nuts</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Qatayef" title="Qatayef">Qatayef</a></i> (قطايف)—a dessert commonly served during the month of Ramadan, a sweet <a href="/wiki/Dumpling" title="Dumpling">dumpling</a> filled with cream or nuts</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Warbat" title="Warbat">Warbat</a></i> (وربات)—a sweet pastry with thin layers of <a href="/wiki/Filo" title="Filo">phyllo pastry</a> filled with custard, popularly eaten during Ramadan</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Zalabiyeh" title="Zalabiyeh">Zalabia</a></i> (زلابية)—a <a href="/wiki/Fried_dough" title="Fried dough">fried dough</a> pastry shaped as balls or discs, often dipped in a sweet syrup</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Drinks">Drinks</h4></div> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Limonana" class="mw-redirect" title="Limonana">Limonana</a></i> (ليمون نعناع)—lemonade made from freshly-squeezed lemon juice and mint leaves</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Qamar_al-Din" title="Qamar al-Din">Qamar al-Din</a></i> (قمر الدين)—a thick, cold <a href="/wiki/Apricot" title="Apricot">apricot</a> drink typically served during the month of <a href="/wiki/Ramadan" title="Ramadan">Ramadan</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Contemporary">Contemporary</h3></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Malfouf_salad" title="Malfouf salad"><i>Malfouf</i> salad</a> (سلطة ملفوف)—a cabbage salad with <a href="/wiki/Lemon_juice" class="mw-redirect" title="Lemon juice">lemon juice</a>, <a href="/wiki/Olive_oil" title="Olive oil">olive oil</a>, <a href="/wiki/Garlic" title="Garlic">garlic</a>, <a href="/wiki/Edible_salt" class="mw-redirect" title="Edible salt">salt</a>, and mint</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geographical_varieties_of_Levantine_cuisine">Geographical varieties of Levantine cuisine</h2></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1184024115">.mw-parser-output .div-col{margin-top:0.3em;column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .div-col-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .div-col-rules{column-rule:1px solid #aaa}.mw-parser-output .div-col dl,.mw-parser-output .div-col ol,.mw-parser-output .div-col ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .div-col li,.mw-parser-output .div-col dd{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}</style><div 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(2003). <i>Little foods of the Mediterranean: 500 fabulous recipes for antipasti, tapas, hors d'oeuvre, meze, and more</i> (Illustrated ed.). 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Press, 2022, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-4773-2457-8" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-4773-2457-8">978-1-4773-2457-8</a>, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/OCLC_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="OCLC (identifier)">OCLC</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1243014864">1243014864</a></li> <li>Sami Zubaida, "National, Communal and Global Dimensions in Middle Eastern Food Cultures" in <a href="/wiki/Sami_Zubaida" title="Sami Zubaida">Sami Zubaida</a> and <a href="/wiki/Richard_Tapper" title="Richard Tapper">Richard Tapper</a>, <i>A Taste of Thyme: Culinary Cultures of the Middle East</i>, London and New York, 1994 and 2000, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1-86064-603-4" title="Special:BookSources/1-86064-603-4">1-86064-603-4</a>, p. 35.</li> <li>Jean Bottéro, <i>The Oldest Cuisine in the World: Cooking in Mesopotamia</i>, University of Chicago Press, 2004, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0226067343" title="Special:BookSources/0226067343">0226067343</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2></div> <ul><li><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Commons-logo.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4a/Commons-logo.svg/12px-Commons-logo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="12" 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title="Ka'ak">Ka'ak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Khubz" title="Khubz">Khubz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pita" title="Pita">Pita</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tandoor_bread" title="Tandoor bread">Khubz tannoor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taboon_bread" title="Taboon bread">Taboon bread</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samoon" title="Samoon">Samoon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Markook_(bread)" title="Markook (bread)">Markook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nokul" title="Nokul">Nokul</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Appetizers<br />and salads</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Meze" title="Meze">Meze</a></b> (main article)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arab_salad" title="Arab salad">Arab salad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baba_ghanoush" title="Baba ghanoush">Baba ghanoush</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Falafel" title="Falafel">Falafel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hummus" title="Hummus">Hummus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Msabbaha" title="Msabbaha">Msabbaha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ful_medames" title="Ful medames">Ful medames</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gigandes_plaki" class="mw-redirect" title="Gigandes plaki">Gigandes plaki</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kibbeh" title="Kibbeh">Kibbeh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Labneh" class="mw-redirect" title="Labneh">Labneh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sarma_(food)" title="Sarma (food)">Yabrak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tabbouleh" title="Tabbouleh">Tabbouleh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fattoush" title="Fattoush">Fattoush</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raheb" title="Raheb">Raheb</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kibbeh_nayyeh" title="Kibbeh nayyeh">Kibbeh nayyeh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sujuk" title="Sujuk">Sujuk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Balila_(dish)" title="Balila (dish)">Balila</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Torshi" title="Torshi">Torshi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Muhammara" 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class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Kebab" title="Kebab">Kebab</a></b> (main article)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kebab_Halabi&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kebab Halabi (page does not exist)">Kebab Halabi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shish_kebab" title="Shish kebab">Shish kebab</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cherry_kebab" title="Cherry kebab">Cherry kebab</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kebab_Khashkhash&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kebab Khashkhash (page does not exist)">Kebab Khashkhash</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kebab_Hindi&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kebab Hindi (page does not exist)">Kebab Hindi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shish_taouk" title="Shish taouk">Shish taouk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kofta" title="Kofta">Kofta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shawarma" title="Shawarma">Shawarma</a></li></ul> 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dessert">Phoenicia dessert</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Qatayef" title="Qatayef">Qatayef</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Qurabiya" title="Qurabiya">Qurabiya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Turkish_delight" title="Turkish delight">Raha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Warbat" title="Warbat">Shaabiyat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Drag%C3%A9e" title="Dragée">Dragée</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stuffed_dates" title="Stuffed dates">Stuffed dates</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Meghli" title="Meghli">Meghli</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sfouf" title="Sfouf">Sfouf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Murabba" title="Murabba">Murabba</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nougat" title="Nougat">Nougat</a></li> <li><a href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%81%D8%A9_%D9%85%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%85%D8%A9" class="extiw" title="ar:كنافة مبرومة">Kanafeh Mabrooma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tulumba" title="Tulumba">Balah El Sham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jalebi" title="Jalebi">Meshabek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Awameh" class="mw-redirect" title="Awameh">Awameh</a></li> <li><a href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A_%D9%84%D8%A8%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%86" class="extiw" title="ar:ليالي لبنان">Qashtaliyyeh</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ballorieh&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ballorieh (page does not exist)">Ballorieh</a></li> <li><a href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B2%D9%86%D9%88%D8%AF_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B3%D8%AA" class="extiw" title="ar:زنود الست">Znoud El Sit</a></li> <li><a href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AC" class="extiw" title="ar:كلاج">Kallaaj</a></li> <li><a href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%85%D8%A9" class="extiw" title="ar:مبرومة">Mabrooma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kalburabast%C4%B1" title="Kalburabastı">Makaron</a></li> <li><a href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B2%D9%82" class="extiw" title="ar:برازق">Barazek</a></li> <li><a href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B9%D8%B4_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A8%D9%84%D8%A8%D9%84" class="extiw" title="ar:عش البلبل">Osh El Bulbul</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Othmalliyya&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Othmalliyya (page does not exist)">Othmalliyya</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Taj_El_Malik&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Taj El Malik (page does not exist)">Taj El Malik</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Swar_El_Sit&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Swar El Sit (page does not exist)">Swar El Sit</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Unique instruments</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cezve" title="Cezve">Raʾwa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mangal_(barbecue)" title="Mangal (barbecue)">Manqal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tabun_oven" title="Tabun oven">Tabun oven</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tandoor" title="Tandoor">Tandoor</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Related cuisines</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Arab_cuisine" title="Arab cuisine">Arab</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mediterranean_cuisine" title="Mediterranean cuisine">Mediterranean</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Middle_Eastern_cuisine" title="Middle Eastern cuisine">Middle Eastern</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Israeli_cuisine" title="Israeli cuisine"> Israeli</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mizrahi_Jewish_cuisine" title="Mizrahi Jewish cuisine"> Mizrahi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sephardic_Jewish_cuisine" title="Sephardic Jewish cuisine">Sephardic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Armenian_cuisine" title="Armenian cuisine">Armenian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iranian_cuisine" title="Iranian cuisine">Iranian</a></li> <li><a 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0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Algerian_cuisine" title="Algerian cuisine">Algerian</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chakhchoukha" title="Chakhchoukha">Chakhchoukha</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Berber_cuisine" title="Berber cuisine">Berber</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Libyan_cuisine" title="Libyan cuisine">Libyan</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bazin_(bread)" title="Bazin (bread)">Bazin</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moroccan_cuisine" title="Moroccan cuisine">Moroccan</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/M%C3%A9choui" title="Méchoui">Méchoui</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tajine" class="mw-redirect" title="Tajine">Tajine</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tunisian_cuisine" title="Tunisian cuisine">Tunisian</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Shakshouka" title="Shakshouka">Shakshouka</a></li></ul></li> <li>Regional <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Couscous" title="Couscous">Couscous</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Egyptian_cuisine" title="Egyptian cuisine">Egyptian</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Duqqa" title="Duqqa">Duqqa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ful_medames" title="Ful medames">Ful medames</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kushari" class="mw-redirect" title="Kushari">Kushari</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mulukhiyah" title="Mulukhiyah">Mulukhiyah</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Levant</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Israeli_cuisine" title="Israeli cuisine">Israeli</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hamin" title="Hamin">Hamin</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jordanian_cuisine" title="Jordanian cuisine">Jordanian</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mansaf" title="Mansaf">Mansaf</a></li></ul></li> <li><a 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class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Turkish_cuisine" title="Turkish cuisine">Turkish</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Turkish_cuisine#Cheeses" title="Turkish cuisine">Cheeses</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Turkish_desserts" title="List of Turkish desserts">Desserts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Turkish_cuisine#Kebabs" title="Turkish cuisine">Kebabs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rak%C4%B1" title="Rakı">Rakı</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tea_in_Turkey" title="Tea in Turkey">Turkish tea</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Greek_cuisine" title="Greek cuisine">Greek</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Gyros_(food)" class="mw-redirect" title="Gyros (food)">Gyros</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greek_salad" title="Greek salad">Greek salad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stifado" class="mw-redirect" title="Stifado">Stifado</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Feta" title="Feta">Feta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Skordalia" title="Skordalia">Skordalia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Loukaniko" title="Loukaniko">Loukaniko</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Melomakarono" title="Melomakarono">Melomakarono</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cuisine_of_the_Ionian_islands" class="mw-redirect" title="Cuisine of the Ionian islands">Ionian Islands</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bourdeto" title="Bourdeto">Bourdeto</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pastitsada" title="Pastitsada">Pastitsada</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cretan_cuisine" title="Cretan cuisine">Crete</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dakos" title="Dakos">Dakos</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paximathia" title="Paximathia">Paximadi</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other<br /><a href="/wiki/Balkan_cuisine" title="Balkan cuisine">Balkan</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Albanian_cuisine" title="Albanian cuisine">Albanian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aromanian_cuisine" title="Aromanian cuisine">Aromanian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bosnia_and_Herzegovina_cuisine" title="Bosnia and Herzegovina cuisine">Bosnian and Herzegovinian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Croatian_cuisine" title="Croatian cuisine">Croatian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montenegrin_cuisine" title="Montenegrin cuisine">Montenegrin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Slovenian_cuisine" title="Slovenian cuisine">Slovenian</a></li></ul> <ul><li>Regional <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Pita" title="Pita">Pita</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shish_kebab" title="Shish kebab">Shish kebab</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yogurt" title="Yogurt">Yogurt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baklava" title="Baklava">Baklava</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moussaka" title="Moussaka">Moussaka</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Italian_cuisine" title="Italian cuisine">Italian</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>Regional <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Pasta" title="Pasta">Pasta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pizza" title="Pizza">Pizza</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cuisine_of_Abruzzo" title="Cuisine of Abruzzo">Abruzzese</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Arrosticini" title="Arrosticini">Arrosticini</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mortadella_di_Campotosto" title="Mortadella di Campotosto">Mortadella di Campotosto</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maccheroni_alla_chitarra" class="mw-redirect" title="Maccheroni alla chitarra">Maccheroni alla chitarra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pizzelle" title="Pizzelle">Pizzelle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Timballo" title="Timballo">Timballo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bocconotto" title="Bocconotto">Bocconotto</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Parrozzo" title="Parrozzo">Parrozzo</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Apulian_cuisine" title="Apulian cuisine">Apulian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arb%C3%ABresh%C3%AB_cuisine" title="Arbëreshë cuisine">Arbëreshë</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Emilian_cuisine" title="Emilian cuisine">Emilian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cuisine_of_Liguria" title="Cuisine of Liguria">Ligurian</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ciuppin" class="mw-redirect" title="Ciuppin">Ciuppin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Focaccia" title="Focaccia">Focaccia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pesto" title="Pesto">Pesto</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ravioli" title="Ravioli">Ravioli</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lombard_cuisine" title="Lombard cuisine">Lombard</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cuisine_of_Mantua" title="Cuisine of Mantua">Mantuan</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cuisine_of_Basilicata" title="Cuisine of Basilicata">Lucanian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neapolitan_cuisine" title="Neapolitan cuisine">Neapolitan</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Neapolitan_rag%C3%B9" title="Neapolitan ragù">Neapolitan ragù</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pasta_e_fagioli" title="Pasta e fagioli">Pasta e fagioli</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roman_cuisine" title="Roman cuisine">Roman</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Carbonara" title="Carbonara">Carbonara</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sardinian_cuisine" class="mw-redirect" title="Sardinian cuisine">Sardinian</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Pane_carasau" title="Pane carasau">Pane carasau</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Malloreddus" title="Malloreddus">Malloreddus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mirto_(liqueur)" title="Mirto (liqueur)">Mirto (liqueur)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abbamele" title="Abbamele">Abbamele</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pecorino_sardo" title="Pecorino sardo">Pecorino sardo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Culurgi%C3%B2nes" class="mw-redirect" title="Culurgiònes">Culurgiònes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bottarga" title="Bottarga">Bottarga</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seada" title="Seada">Seada</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sicilian_cuisine" title="Sicilian cuisine">Sicilian</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cannoli" title="Cannoli">Cannoli</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Caponata" title="Caponata">Caponata</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pasta_alla_Norma" title="Pasta alla Norma">Pasta alla Norma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scaccia" title="Scaccia">Scaccia</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tuscan_cuisine" class="mw-redirect" title="Tuscan cuisine">Tuscan</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ribollita" title="Ribollita">Ribollita</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Venetian_cuisine" title="Venetian cuisine">Venetian</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Carpaccio" title="Carpaccio">Carpaccio</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Polenta" title="Polenta">Polenta</a></li> 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title="Cuisine of Equatorial Guinea">Equatorial Guinean</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eritrean_cuisine" title="Eritrean cuisine">Eritrean</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Estonian_cuisine" title="Estonian cuisine">Estonian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ethiopian_cuisine" title="Ethiopian cuisine">Ethiopian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fijian_cuisine" title="Fijian cuisine">Fijian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Filipino_cuisine" title="Filipino cuisine">Filipino</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kapampangan_cuisine" title="Kapampangan cuisine">Kapampangan</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Finnish_cuisine" title="Finnish cuisine">Finnish</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/French_cuisine" title="French cuisine">French</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cuisine_of_Corsica" title="Cuisine of Corsica">Corsican</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cuisine_of_R%C3%A9union" title="Cuisine of Réunion">La Réunion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/French_Guianan_cuisine" title="French Guianan cuisine">French Guianan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Occitan_cuisine" title="Occitan cuisine">Occitan</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gabonese_cuisine" title="Gabonese cuisine">Gabonese</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gambian_cuisine" title="Gambian cuisine">Gambian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Georgian_cuisine" title="Georgian cuisine">Georgian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/German_cuisine" title="German cuisine">German</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ghanaian_cuisine" title="Ghanaian cuisine">Ghanaian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greek_cuisine" title="Greek cuisine">Greek</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cretan_cuisine" title="Cretan cuisine">Cretan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Epirotic_cuisine" title="Epirotic cuisine">Epirotic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greek_Macedonian_cuisine" title="Greek Macedonian cuisine">Greek Macedonian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cuisine_of_the_Ionian_Islands" title="Cuisine of the Ionian Islands">Heptanesean</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guatemalan_cuisine" title="Guatemalan cuisine">Guatemalan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guinea-Bissauan_cuisine" title="Guinea-Bissauan cuisine">Guinea-Bissauan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cuisine_of_Guinea" title="Cuisine of Guinea">Guinean</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Haitian_cuisine" title="Haitian cuisine">Haitian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Honduran_cuisine" title="Honduran cuisine">Honduran</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hungarian_cuisine" title="Hungarian cuisine">Hungarian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Icelandic_cuisine" title="Icelandic cuisine">Icelandic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indian_cuisine" title="Indian cuisine">Indian</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Andhra_cuisine" title="Andhra cuisine">Andhra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arunachali_cuisine" title="Arunachali cuisine">Arunachali</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Assamese_cuisine" title="Assamese cuisine">Assamese</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bengali_cuisine" title="Bengali cuisine">Bengali</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bihari_cuisine" title="Bihari cuisine">Bihari</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chhattisgarhi_cuisine" title="Chhattisgarhi cuisine">Chhattisgarhi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Goan_cuisine" title="Goan cuisine">Goan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gujarati_cuisine" title="Gujarati cuisine">Gujarati</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Haryanvi_cuisine" class="mw-redirect" title="Haryanvi cuisine">Haryanvi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kashmiri_cuisine" title="Kashmiri cuisine">Kashmiri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jharkhandi_cuisine" title="Jharkhandi cuisine">Jharkhandi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karnataka_cuisine" title="Karnataka cuisine">Karnataka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kerala_cuisine" title="Kerala cuisine">Kerala</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maharashtrian_cuisine" title="Maharashtrian cuisine">Maharashtrian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manipuri_cuisine" title="Manipuri cuisine">Manipuri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Meghalayan_cuisine" title="Meghalayan cuisine">Meghalayan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mizo_cuisine" title="Mizo cuisine">Mizo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Naga_cuisine" title="Naga cuisine">Naga</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Odia_cuisine" class="mw-redirect" title="Odia cuisine">Odia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Punjabi_cuisine" title="Punjabi cuisine">Punjabi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rajasthani_cuisine" title="Rajasthani cuisine">Rajasthani</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sikkimese_cuisine" title="Sikkimese cuisine">Sikkimese</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sindhi_cuisine" title="Sindhi cuisine">Sindhi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tamil_cuisine" title="Tamil cuisine">Tamil</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Telangana_cuisine" title="Telangana cuisine">Telangana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tripuri_cuisine" title="Tripuri cuisine">Tripuri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Uttar_Pradesh_cuisine" title="Uttar Pradesh cuisine">Uttar Pradesh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Uttarakhandi_cuisine" title="Uttarakhandi cuisine">Uttarakhandi</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indonesian_cuisine" title="Indonesian cuisine">Indonesian</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Acehnese_cuisine" title="Acehnese cuisine">Acehnese</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Balinese_cuisine" title="Balinese cuisine">Balinese</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Banjar_cuisine" title="Banjar cuisine">Banjar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Batak_cuisine" title="Batak cuisine">Batak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Betawi_cuisine" title="Betawi cuisine">Betawi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gorontalo_cuisine" class="mw-redirect" title="Gorontalo cuisine">Gorontalese</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indo_cuisine" title="Indo cuisine">Indo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Javanese_cuisine" title="Javanese cuisine">Javanese</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madurese_cuisine" title="Madurese cuisine">Madurese</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Makassar_cuisine" title="Makassar cuisine">Makassar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Minahasan_cuisine" title="Minahasan cuisine">Minahasan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Padang_cuisine" title="Padang cuisine">Minangkabau</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Palembang_cuisine" title="Palembang cuisine">Palembangese</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sundanese_cuisine" title="Sundanese cuisine">Sundanese</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iranian_cuisine" title="Iranian cuisine">Iranian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iraqi_cuisine" title="Iraqi cuisine">Iraqi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Irish_cuisine" title="Irish cuisine">Irish</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Israeli_cuisine" title="Israeli cuisine">Israeli</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Italian_cuisine" title="Italian cuisine">Italian</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cuisine_of_Abruzzo" title="Cuisine of Abruzzo">Abruzzese</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Apulian_cuisine" title="Apulian cuisine">Apulian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Emilian_cuisine" title="Emilian cuisine">Emilian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cuisine_of_Liguria" title="Cuisine of Liguria">Ligurian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lombard_cuisine" title="Lombard cuisine">Lombard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cuisine_of_Basilicata" title="Cuisine of Basilicata">Lucanian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neapolitan_cuisine" title="Neapolitan cuisine">Neapolitan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Piedmontese_cuisine" title="Piedmontese cuisine">Piedmontese</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roman_cuisine" title="Roman cuisine">Roman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cuisine_of_Sardinia" title="Cuisine of Sardinia">Sardinian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sicilian_cuisine" title="Sicilian cuisine">Sicilian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tuscan_food" title="Tuscan food">Tuscan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cuisine_of_Veneto" class="mw-redirect" title="Cuisine of Veneto">Venetian</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ivorian_cuisine" title="Ivorian cuisine">Ivorian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jamaican_cuisine" title="Jamaican cuisine">Jamaican</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Japanese_cuisine" title="Japanese cuisine">Japanese</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Okinawan_cuisine" title="Okinawan cuisine">Okinawan</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jordanian_cuisine" title="Jordanian cuisine">Jordanian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kazakh_cuisine" title="Kazakh cuisine">Kazakh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kenyan_cuisine" class="mw-redirect" title="Kenyan cuisine">Kenyan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Korean_cuisine" title="Korean cuisine">Korean</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/North_Korean_cuisine" title="North Korean cuisine">North Korean</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Korean_cuisine" title="South Korean cuisine">South Korean</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kosovan_cuisine" class="mw-redirect" title="Kosovan cuisine">Kosovan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kuwaiti_cuisine" title="Kuwaiti cuisine">Kuwaiti</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kyrgyz_cuisine" title="Kyrgyz cuisine">Kyrgyz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lao_cuisine" title="Lao cuisine">Lao</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Latvian_cuisine" title="Latvian cuisine">Latvian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lebanese_cuisine" title="Lebanese cuisine">Lebanese</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cuisine_of_Lesotho" title="Cuisine of Lesotho">Lesotho</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Liberian_cuisine" title="Liberian cuisine">Liberian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Libyan_cuisine" title="Libyan cuisine">Libyan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Liechtenstein_cuisine" title="Liechtenstein cuisine">Liechtensteiner</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lithuanian_cuisine" title="Lithuanian cuisine">Lithuanian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cuisine_of_Luxembourg" title="Cuisine of Luxembourg">Luxembourgish</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Macedonian_cuisine" title="Macedonian cuisine">Macedonian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Malagasy_cuisine" title="Malagasy cuisine">Malagasy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Malawian_cuisine" title="Malawian cuisine">Malawian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Malaysian_cuisine" title="Malaysian cuisine">Malaysian</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sabahan_cuisine" title="Sabahan cuisine">Sabahan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sarawakian_cuisine" title="Sarawakian cuisine">Sarawakian</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maldivian_cuisine" title="Maldivian cuisine">Maldivian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Malian_cuisine" title="Malian cuisine">Malian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maltese_cuisine" title="Maltese cuisine">Maltese</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marshallese_cuisine" title="Marshallese cuisine">Marshallese</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mauritanian_cuisine" title="Mauritanian cuisine">Mauritanian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mauritian_cuisine" title="Mauritian cuisine">Mauritian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mexican_cuisine" title="Mexican cuisine">Mexican</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moldovan_cuisine" title="Moldovan cuisine">Moldovan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mon%C3%A9gasque_cuisine" title="Monégasque cuisine">Monégasque</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mongolian_cuisine" title="Mongolian cuisine">Mongolian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montenegrin_cuisine" title="Montenegrin cuisine">Montenegrin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moroccan_cuisine" title="Moroccan cuisine">Moroccan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mozambican_cuisine" title="Mozambican cuisine">Mozambican</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Namibian_cuisine" title="Namibian cuisine">Namibian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nauruan_cuisine" title="Nauruan cuisine">Nauruan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nepalese_cuisine" title="Nepalese cuisine">Nepalese</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Zealand_cuisine" title="New Zealand cuisine">New Zealand</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nicaraguan_cuisine" title="Nicaraguan cuisine">Nicaraguan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cuisine_of_Niger" title="Cuisine of Niger">Niger</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nigerian_cuisine" title="Nigerian cuisine">Nigerian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Niuean_cuisine" title="Niuean cuisine">Niuean</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norwegian_cuisine" title="Norwegian cuisine">Norwegian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Omani_cuisine" title="Omani cuisine">Omani</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pakistani_cuisine" title="Pakistani cuisine">Pakistani</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Palestinian_cuisine" title="Palestinian cuisine">Palestinian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Panamanian_cuisine" title="Panamanian cuisine">Panamanian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Papua_New_Guinean_cuisine" title="Papua New Guinean cuisine">Papua New Guinean</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paraguayan_cuisine" title="Paraguayan cuisine">Paraguayan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peruvian_cuisine" title="Peruvian cuisine">Peruvian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Polish_cuisine" title="Polish cuisine">Polish</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Portuguese_cuisine" title="Portuguese cuisine">Portuguese</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Qatari_cuisine" title="Qatari cuisine">Qatari</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Romanian_cuisine" title="Romanian cuisine">Romanian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Russian_cuisine" title="Russian cuisine">Russian</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bashkir_cuisine" title="Bashkir cuisine">Bashkir</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chechen_cuisine" title="Chechen cuisine">Chechen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Circassian_cuisine" title="Circassian cuisine">Circassian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cossack_cuisine" title="Cossack cuisine">Cossack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Komi_cuisine" title="Komi cuisine">Komi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mordovian_cuisine" title="Mordovian cuisine">Mordovian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sakha_cuisine" title="Sakha cuisine">Sakha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tatar_cuisine" title="Tatar cuisine">Tatar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Udmurt_cuisine" title="Udmurt cuisine">Udmurt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yamal_cuisine" title="Yamal cuisine">Yamal</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rwandan_cuisine" title="Rwandan cuisine">Rwandan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint_Lucian_cuisine" title="Saint Lucian cuisine">Saint Lucian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salvadoran_cuisine" title="Salvadoran cuisine">Salvadoran</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sammarinese_cuisine" title="Sammarinese cuisine">Sammarinese</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cuisine_of_S%C3%A3o_Tom%C3%A9_and_Pr%C3%ADncipe" title="Cuisine of São Tomé and Príncipe">São Tomé and Príncipe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saudi_Arabian_cuisine" title="Saudi Arabian cuisine">Saudi Arabian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Senegalese_cuisine" title="Senegalese cuisine">Senegalese</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Serbian_cuisine" title="Serbian cuisine">Serbian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seychellois_cuisine" title="Seychellois cuisine">Seychellois</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sierra_Leonean_cuisine" title="Sierra Leonean cuisine">Sierra Leonean</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Singaporean_cuisine" title="Singaporean cuisine">Singaporean</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Slovak_cuisine" title="Slovak cuisine">Slovak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Slovenian_cuisine" title="Slovenian cuisine">Slovenian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Somali_cuisine" title="Somali cuisine">Somali</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_African_cuisine" title="South African cuisine">South African</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spanish_cuisine" title="Spanish cuisine">Spanish</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Andalusian_cuisine" title="Andalusian cuisine">Andalusian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Asturian_cuisine" title="Asturian cuisine">Asturian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Balearic_cuisine" title="Balearic cuisine">Balearic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Basque_cuisine" title="Basque cuisine">Basque</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canarian_cuisine" title="Canarian cuisine">Canarian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cantabrian_cuisine" title="Cantabrian cuisine">Cantabrian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Catalan_cuisine" title="Catalan cuisine">Catalan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Extremaduran_cuisine" title="Extremaduran cuisine">Extremaduran</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Galician_cuisine" title="Galician cuisine">Galician</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manchego_cuisine" title="Manchego cuisine">Manchegan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Valencian_cuisine" title="Valencian cuisine">Valencian</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sri_Lankan_cuisine" title="Sri Lankan cuisine">Sri Lankan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sudanese_cuisine" title="Sudanese cuisine">Sudanese</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cuisine_of_Eswatini" title="Cuisine of Eswatini">Swazi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Swedish_cuisine" title="Swedish cuisine">Swedish</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Swiss_cuisine" title="Swiss cuisine">Swiss</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Syrian_cuisine" title="Syrian cuisine">Syrian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taiwanese_cuisine" title="Taiwanese cuisine">Taiwanese</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tajik_cuisine" title="Tajik cuisine">Tajik</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tanzanian_cuisine" class="mw-redirect" title="Tanzanian cuisine">Tanzanian</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Zanzibari_cuisine" title="Zanzibari cuisine">Zanzibari</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thai_cuisine" title="Thai cuisine">Thai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Togolese_cuisine" title="Togolese cuisine">Togolese</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tunisian_cuisine" title="Tunisian cuisine">Tunisian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Turkish_cuisine" title="Turkish cuisine">Turkish</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Turkmen_cuisine" title="Turkmen cuisine">Turkmen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tuvaluan_cuisine" title="Tuvaluan cuisine">Tuvaluan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trinidad_and_Tobago_cuisine" title="Trinidad and Tobago cuisine">Trinidadian and Tobagonian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ugandan_cuisine" title="Ugandan cuisine">Ugandan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_cuisine" title="Ukrainian cuisine">Ukrainian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Uruguayan_cuisine" title="Uruguayan cuisine">Uruguayan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Uzbek_cuisine" title="Uzbek cuisine">Uzbek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vanuatuan_cuisine" title="Vanuatuan cuisine">Vanuatuan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Venezuelan_cuisine" title="Venezuelan cuisine">Venezuelan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vietnamese_cuisine" title="Vietnamese cuisine">Vietnamese</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Western_Saharan_cuisine" title="Western Saharan cuisine">Western Saharan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yemeni_cuisine" title="Yemeni cuisine">Yemeni</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zambian_cuisine" title="Zambian cuisine">Zambian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zimbabwean_cuisine" class="mw-redirect" title="Zimbabwean cuisine">Zimbabwean</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Ethnic</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Soul_food" title="Soul food">African American</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ainu_cuisine" title="Ainu cuisine">Ainu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arab_cuisine" title="Arab cuisine">Arab</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Arab_Indonesian_cuisine" title="Arab Indonesian cuisine">Arab-Indonesian</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aromanian_cuisine" title="Aromanian cuisine">Aromanian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Assyrian_cuisine" title="Assyrian cuisine">Assyrian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Balochi_cuisine" title="Balochi cuisine">Balochi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Berber_cuisine" title="Berber cuisine">Berber</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buryat_cuisine" title="Buryat cuisine">Buryat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cajun_cuisine" title="Cajun cuisine">Cajun</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chinese_cuisine" title="Chinese cuisine">Chinese</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/American_Chinese_cuisine" title="American Chinese cuisine">American</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Australian_Chinese_cuisine" title="Australian Chinese cuisine">Australian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/British_Chinese_cuisine" title="British Chinese cuisine">British</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cambodian_Chinese_cuisine" title="Cambodian Chinese cuisine">Cambodian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canadian_Chinese_cuisine" title="Canadian Chinese cuisine">Canadian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Filipino_Chinese_cuisine" title="Filipino Chinese cuisine">Filipino</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indo-Chinese_cuisine" class="mw-redirect" title="Indo-Chinese 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