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Jordan

If za'atar's on your bread, Levantine cooking is home.

Za'atarSumacCuminCardamomAllspiceCinnamon

We're all only a spice or two apart

Who Jordan cooks like

Did you know? Jordan and Colombia both lean on Cumin — the same flavors, an ocean apart.

ColombiaShared: Cumin MoroccoShared: Cumin, Cinnamon PanamáShared: Cumin

Now cook Jordan

Mansaf

MainLamb2hServes 8

Ingredients

  • Lamb
  • jameed yogurt
  • rice
  • almond
  • Cardamom
  • Cinnamon
  • Cumin
  • Allspice

Method

  1. Cook lamb with spices in fermented yogurt
  2. serve over rice and bread.

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The Badia spices this dish calls for — add them all in one tap.

Badia Organic Cardamom Ground, 2.5 oz
Badia Organic Cardamom Ground, 2.5 oz$7.99
Badia Cinnamon Powder Spice, 2 oz
Badia Cinnamon Powder Spice, 2 oz$2.41
Badia Cumin Ground Spice, 2 oz
Badia Cumin Ground Spice, 2 oz$2.41
Badia Allspice Ground Spice, 2 oz
Badia Allspice Ground Spice, 2 oz$3.66

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Maqluba

MainChicken1h 15mServes 6

Ingredients

  • Chicken
  • rice
  • eggplant
  • cauliflower
  • Baharat
  • Cinnamon
  • Cumin
  • Cardamom

Method

  1. Layer chicken, vegetables, rice
  2. cook and flip upside-down.

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The Badia spices this dish calls for — add them all in one tap.

Badia Black Pepper Ground Spice, 2 oz
Badia Black Pepper Ground Spice, 2 oz$2.41
Badia Cumin Ground Spice, 2 oz
Badia Cumin Ground Spice, 2 oz$2.41
Badia Coriander Ground Spice, 1.75 oz
Badia Coriander Ground Spice, 1.75 oz$2.41
Badia Cinnamon Powder Spice, 2 oz
Badia Cinnamon Powder Spice, 2 oz$2.41
Badia Ground Cloves Spice, 1.75 oz
Badia Ground Cloves Spice, 1.75 oz$3.22
Badia Nutmeg Ground Spice, 2 oz
Badia Nutmeg Ground Spice, 2 oz$4.41
Badia Paprika Spice, 2 oz
Badia Paprika Spice, 2 oz$2.41
Badia Allspice Ground Spice, 2 oz
Badia Allspice Ground Spice, 2 oz$3.66
Badia Organic Cardamom Ground, 2.5 oz
Badia Organic Cardamom Ground, 2.5 oz$7.99

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Fattoush

SideSalad20mServes 4

Ingredients

  • Greens
  • tomato
  • pita
  • sumac
  • Sumac
  • Za'atar

Method

  1. Toss vegetables with crisp pita
  2. dress with sumac and lemon.

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The Badia spices this dish calls for — add them all in one tap.

Badia Sumac Spice, 4.7 oz
Badia Sumac Spice, 4.7 oz$4.85
Badia Za'atar Seasoning, 4 oz
Badia Za'atar Seasoning, 4 oz$4.63

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Jordan — good to know

What spices are used in Jordan cooking?

Jordan cooking leans on Za'atar, Sumac, Cumin, Cardamom, Allspice, Cinnamon.

What’s an easy Jordan recipe to make at home?

Try Mansaf — it calls for Cardamom, Cinnamon, Cumin, Allspice. Cook lamb with spices in fermented yogurt; serve over rice and bread.

What should I cook for a Jordan watch party?

Make Mansaf and Maqluba — every Badia spice for both adds to your cart in one tap on this page.

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