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Category Archives: Kurdish
Semolina/bulgur kibbeh (Kuttelk)
This is a traditional kibbeh from Merdin, Turkey made in Beirut by Asma Z., a Kurdish lady. Asma is one of my favorite people here and she told me some tidbits from her life; her family left Turkey and settled in Lebanon and her mother put her to work as a maid at the age [...]
38 Comments Kurdish kebab (Kebab a fistiqan)
There are many Kurds who live in Lebanon especially Beirut and I have met and grown fond of a few. I have admired their courage and always felt a fascination for their culture and traditions and sad for their hardships. I recently found out that there are several flights a week from Beirut to Kurdistan [...]
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