3 delicious zaatar recipes from around the world
Shanklish is a traditional Lebanese aged cheese, typically formed into balls and coated with zaatar and chili flakes. It's a flavorful mezze with a distinct, pungent aroma and taste, often enjoyed with fresh vegetables and bread.
A beloved Lebanese breakfast staple, Manakish bi Zaatar are soft, pillowy flatbreads generously topped with a fragrant mixture of zaatar spice blend and olive oil. They are perfect served warm, either folded like a taco or enjoyed flat, often accompanied by a cup of tea or laban (yogurt drink).
Manakish Zaatar is a beloved Lebanese flatbread, traditionally enjoyed for breakfast. A simple yet flavorful dough is topped with a fragrant mixture of zaatar (a blend of herbs, sesame seeds, and sumac) and olive oil, then baked until golden and slightly crispy.