Syrian Lamb

8 Delicious Syrian-Style Mezza Recipes

One of the many highlights of Syrian food is mezza, a generous spread of small dishes, mostly eaten without cutlery, using flat bread, lettuce or vine leaves to scoop up dips or to wrap around portions of colourful salads. Syrian dishes are mainly focused around this mezza concept and key ingredients in Syrian recipes include garlic, lamb, rice, chickpeas, fava beans, lentils, cabbage, cauliflower, vine leaves, olive oil, lemon juice, mint, pistachios, honey and fruits.

Rice Paper Dumplings

Rice Paper Dumplings

Niulife’s new Extra Thick Coconut Amino Sauces are the perfect free-from alternative when you want a morish marinade or seriously good dipping sauce.

Ladies sitting at a table drinking Giesen 0% Wine

Going dry this July? Give Giesen 0% Wine a try

Taking a break from drinking alcohol during July? There isn’t a better time to commit to lowering your alcohol intake, particularly when Giesen has just launched a 0% wine range that is full of flavour and made from their finest New Zealand Wines. Its sell-out 0% Sauvignon Blanc also includes a Rosé, Pinot Gris and a Merlot – something for everyone’s tastes. 

Ginger Chicken Stir-Fry

Cooking with Frozen Foods

It is always best to use fresh ingredients in your cooking where you can, but in a busy life, sometimes you just don’t have them on hand. Maybe you haven’t had time to get your fresh veg or perhaps you just forgot because the day was so busy. On those occasions, frozen food from the freezer can be a blessing.