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LEBANESE ZAATAR SPICE BLEND RECIPE



Lebanese Zaatar Spice Blend Recipe image

Zaatar is a fine aromatic spice blend, fresh, tangy and nutty. Prepare this Lebanese zaatar from scratch and use on various foods (see in the post for zaatar uses) or double the recipe to make a bigger batch and store in airtight containers.

Provided by Helene Dsouza

Categories     Condiment

Time 5m

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 Teaspoon Sesame seeds
1 Teaspoon dried Thyme
1/2 Teaspoon dried Savory
1 Teaspoon dried Marjoram or Oregano (see Note)
1 1/2 Teaspoon Sumac
1/4 Teaspoon Salt

Steps:

  • Place the Sesame seeds into a small pan and dry toast the sesame seeds until you can smell them toasting or see them popping up. Keep aside to cool.
  • In a mortar and pestle add the thyme, savory, marjoram, and sumac. Pound all the ingredients until well mixed and you can smell the spice blend forming.
  • In a small bowl or container combine the previously pound ingredient mixture with the sesame seeds and salt.
  • Store in an airtight container until further use.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 7 kcal, Sodium 291 mg, ServingSize 1 serving

ZA'ATAR



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Za'atar, the Middle Eastern spice mixture is so delicious we suggest doubling the recipe and using the extra for a snack: Dunk some bread (such as pita) in flavorful olive oil and then in the za'atar.

Categories     Condiment/Spread     No-Cook     Quick & Easy     Summer     Gourmet

Yield Makes about 5 tablespoons

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 tablespoons minced fresh thyme
2 tablespoons sesame seeds, toasted
2 teaspoons ground sumac*
1/2 teaspoon coarse salt

Steps:

  • Stir together all ingredients in a small bowl.
  • Available at Middle Eastern markets and by mail order from Kalustyan's (212-685-3451).

HOMEMADE ZA'ATAR



Homemade Za'atar image

This za'atar spice recipe is easy to make at home from scratch with just four ingredients. While in Lebanon wild thyme is used, regular thyme from the supermarket or your garden makes a fine substitute. Za'atar refers both to the thyme plant itself, as well as this spice mix.

Provided by Serena

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Middle Eastern     Lebanese

Time 8m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 4

3 tablespoons sesame seeds
3 tablespoons fresh thyme leaves
1 tablespoon sumac powder
½ teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Toast sesame seeds in a dry skillet over medium heat until just golden, about 3 to 5 minutes.
  • Combine sesame seeds, thyme leaves, sumac, and salt in a bowl and stir until well combined.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 29.4 calories, Carbohydrate 1.8 g, Fat 2.3 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 0.3 g, Sodium 194.7 mg

ZA'ATAR



Za'atar image

A fragrant Middle Eastern mix that will instantly add a savoury spice to any dish

Provided by Miriam Nice

Time 7m

Yield makes 8

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 tbsp cumin
2 tbsp sesame seeds
2 tbsp dried oregano
2 tbsp sumac

Steps:

  • Lightly toast the cumin seeds in a dry pan, just until they start to release their aroma. Grind them to a fine powder using a pestle and mortar then stir in all the other ingredients plus 2 tsp salt and 1 tsp freshly ground black pepper. It is now ready to use in your recipes, but will keep in a clean jar or airtight container for a month.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 26 calories, Fat 2 grams fat, SaturatedFat 0.3 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 0.2 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 0.1 grams sugar, Fiber 1 grams fiber, Protein 1 grams protein, Sodium 1.24 milligram of sodium

ZAHTAR OR ZA'ATAR PITA



Zahtar or Za'atar Pita image

Zahtar is a spice mix used in Turkey and the Middle East. It has a wonderful flavor. A quick search of the net turns up a few mailorder sources. It is available in some Middle Eastern grocery stores.

Provided by Debbie R.

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 13m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

4 (7 inch) pita bread rounds
1 egg white, lightly beaten
2 tablespoons za'atar spice mix
4 teaspoons extra virgin olive oil

Steps:

  • Place pita breads on cookie sheet. Brush liberally with egg white.
  • Sprinkle with zahtar.
  • Drizzle 1/4 t. oil over each.
  • Bake at 350 degrees for 8 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 221.8, Fat 5.3, SaturatedFat 0.7, Sodium 360.1, Carbohydrate 36, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 0.9, Protein 6.8

ZA'ATAR OR ZAHTAR - SPICE MIX OF JORDAN, SYRIA, LEBANON



Za'atar or Zahtar - Spice Mix of Jordan, Syria, Lebanon image

Entered for safe-keeping. From June 2012 Vegetarian Times. Lemony from sumac, grassy from thyme and oregano, nutty from sesame... perfect served with olive oil and bread for dipping. Sumac powder is available at Greek grocers and online; in a pinch, most people substitute lemon zest, but sumac is not as tart.

Provided by KateL

Categories     Lebanese

Time 3m

Yield 1/2 cup

Number Of Ingredients 5

3 tablespoons dried thyme
2 tablespoons ground sumac
2 tablespoons sesame seeds
1 tablespoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients in small bowl. Store in airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 303.6, Fat 20.1, SaturatedFat 3.3, Sodium 21.5, Carbohydrate 31.3, Fiber 16.6, Sugar 0.9, Protein 9.8

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