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With a name that sounds like an exotic superhero, za’atar can save food from blandness with just a sprinkle. The woodsy, herbal, citrusy spice blend from the Middle East is thrilling to eat — one ...

These generously seasoned, sweet roasted carrots remind me that this vegetable can take on such a variety of spices. The Middle Eastern spice za’atar is typically a blend of thyme, sumac, and sesame ...

Elevate your breakfast with simple fried eggs sprinkled with aromatic Za’atar. This easy recipe adds a Middle Eastern twist to classic eggs, giving you a burst of flavor in every bite. Perfect for ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Spoonful of za'atar seasoning - Annick Vanderschelden Photography/Getty Images A salty, savory, layered spice blend, za'atar ...

Za’atar — the dried herb itself, and the seasoning blend (which usually includes oregano, thyme, sumac and sesame seeds), is most often used in savory preparations of Middle East extraction: in ...

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Za’atar is one of those magical ingredients that can instantly elevate a dish with its bold, aromatic flavors. This Middle Eastern spice blend has been cherished for centuries, not only for its unique ...

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