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Pomegranate Roasted Carrots with Sumac Recipe

This recipe is not for the faint of heart - it's for those who crave excitement in the kitchen and are willing to take risks to discover new and delicious flavors. We are you to make it and not fall in love!  The stuff: 2 1/2 – 3 lbs carrots, with the leaves and tops still on 1/4 cup pomegranate molasses 3 Tbsp olive oil 1 Tbsp Never Not Eating Sumac S&P 2 Tbsp fresh dill sprigs 2 Tbsp chopped scallions 1/4 cup chopped mint 1/2 cup pomegranate seeds   The method: Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F. Peel the carrots, then cut the leaves and most of the tops off, leaving about 2 inches of the stems. Place the...

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Sweet and Spicy Chraime Bacon

The Stuff: 1 1/2 tablespoons packed brown sugar Rounded teaspoon Never Not Eating Chraime Rounded 1/4 teaspoon black pepper 1 lb thick-cut bacon (12 slices) The Method: Preheat oven to 350°F. Stir together brown sugar, Never Not Eating Chraime, and black pepper in a small bowl. Arrange bacon slices in l layer on a large broiler pan or sheet pan with a rack, and bake in middle of oven 20 minutes. Turn slices over and sprinkle evenly with spiced sugar. Continue baking until bacon is crisp and brown, 15 to 20 minutes more, then transfer to paper towels to drain.  

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Pomegranate Molasses-Roasted Skillet Chicken with Za'atar and Chraime

The Stuff: 4 whole chicken legs (2 1/2 to 3 pounds total) 1 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt, divided, plus more as needed 3/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper, divided 5 large cloves garlic 2 medium red or yellow onions 1 pound small yellow potatoes 1/3 cup pomegranate molasses 2 tablespoons olive oil, plus more as needed 1 tablespoon +/- Never Not Eating Za'atar 1 teaspoon Never Not Eating Chraime Flaky salt, for serving The Method: Arrange a rack in the upper third of the oven and heat the oven to 425ºF. Place 4 whole chicken legs in a cold 12-inch or larger cast-iron skillet and season liberally with kosher salt and black pepper. Arrange skin-side down in a single layer. Cook over medium heat, rotating the skillet occasionally, until lots of fat is rendered and the chicken skin...

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Never Not Eating Roasted Tomato Pie

  The stuff:  1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour (about 6 3/8 ounces), plus more for work surface 1 teaspoon kosher salt 2 teaspoons Never Not Eating Shawarma Spice 1 teaspoon Never Not Eating Chraime Spice 1/2 teaspoon black pepper 1/2 cup cold unsalted butter (4 ounces), cubed 4 to 5 tablespoons ice water 2 tablespoons canola oil 1/2 large red onion, thinly sliced into half-moons (about 1 3/4 cups) 2 teaspoons Never Not Eating Sumac S&P 1/2 teaspoon Never Not Eating Chraime Spice 1 tablespoon pomegranate molasses 2 pounds ripe red medium-size tomatoes (Romas work great for this recipe, or any heirlooms) 1 tablespoon Never Not Eating Chraime Spice 1 teaspoon kosher salt, divided 8 ounces low-moisture mozzarella cheese, shredded...

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23 Recipes That Use Za’atar

Snacks & Appetizers Za’atar tomato hummus from I Will Not Eat Oysters Za’atar roasted chickpeas from The New York Times Israeli-inspired corn with za’atar  Za’atar pomegranate cheeseball from Chez Us Tomato bread salad with za’atar vinaigrette Za’atar and olive focaccia Avocado, hearts of palm, edamame and za’atar salad Israeli couscous with lemon za’atar roasted chickpeas and carrots from Food52 Carrot tahini soup with za’atar challah croutons Dinner stuff Israeli breakfast pizza Roasted roma tomatoes with feta and za’atar from Things I Made Today Za’atar, halloumi and olive sandwich from Journey Kitchen Za’atar lemon grilled chicken from MyRecipes Za’atar fried chicken with spicy thyme honey Za’atar chicken with chickpeas and cauliflower Honey roasted za’atar chicken with dried fruit Za’atar roasted potatoes...

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