You’ve probably eaten Mediterranean dishes dozens of times without thinking about how they ended up on your plate. That’s fair, because most of us just know they taste incredible and don’t take much effort. But these recipes carry centuries of history with them, and knowing where they come from makes the food even better. We… Continue reading From Hummus to Shawarma: The Stories Behind Popular Mediterranean Dishes
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Why Mediterranean Diets Keep Appearing in Health Research
The Mediterranean diet asks you to pull up a chair. It focuses on health through fresh vegetables, good olive oil, and essential herbs. That approach has nourished people across southern Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa for centuries. This article covers the main ingredients and the Mediterranean diet pyramid. It also looks at everyday… Continue reading Why Mediterranean Diets Keep Appearing in Health Research
What Makes a Great Mediterranean Catering Menu?
If you’ve ever tried to build a Mediterranean catering menu from scratch, you probably know how quickly it gets overwhelming. Too many recipes, too many opinions, and a guest list with at least one person who “can’t eat anything.” We get it, and after years of cooking Mediterranean food and feeding crowds, we’ve learned a… Continue reading What Makes a Great Mediterranean Catering Menu?