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COOKBOOKS

Bring the flavors of Palestine into your home with this collection of cookbooks. Whether you’re looking for classic family dishes or modern takes on old favorites, these books will guide you through the vibrant world of Palestinian cooking. Each book offers a way to connect with history, share culture, and bridge generations and cultures through food.


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Arabiyya by Reem Assil - Cookbook

Arabiyya by Reem Assil

Arabiyya is a celebration of the recipes in the Arab diaspora from bay area Palestinian-Syrian chef, activist and community organizer, Reem Assil.
The Gaza Kitchen: A Palestinian Culinary Journey by Laila El-Haddad and Maggie Schmitt - Cookbook

The Gaza Kitchen: A Palestinian Culinary Journey by Laila El-Haddad and Maggie Schmitt

A culinary journey through Gaza, featuring recipes and stories from Gazan families.
Dine in Palestine: An Authentic Taste of Palestine in 60 Recipes from My Family to Your Table by Heifa Odeh - Cookbook

Dine in Palestine: An Authentic Taste of Palestine in 60 Recipes from My Family to Your Table by Heifa Odeh

A collection of 60 authentic Palestinian recipes, passed down through generations of the author's family.
Bethlehem: A Celebration of Palestinian Food by Fadi Kattan - Cookbook

Bethlehem: A Celebration of Palestinian Food by Fadi Kattan

A celebration of Palestinian cuisine from the Bethlehem region, featuring recipes and stories from local chefs and home cooks.
Zaitoun: Recipes from the Palestinian Kitchen by Yasmin Khan - Cookbook

Zaitoun: Recipes from the Palestinian Kitchen by Yasmin Khan

A journey through the culinary landscape of Palestine, featuring over 80 recipes and captivating stories.
The Palestinian Table by Reem Kassis - Cookbook

The Palestinian Table by Reem Kassis

A comprehensive guide to Palestinian cuisine, featuring over 150 recipes and stunning photography.
Baladi: A Celebration of Food from Land and Sea by Joudie Kalla - Cookbook

Baladi: A Celebration of Food from Land and Sea by Joudie Kalla

A celebration of Palestinian cuisine, featuring recipes that showcase the diversity of ingredients and culinary traditions from different regions of Palestine.
Palestine on a Plate: Memories From My Mother's Kitchen by Joudie Kalla - Cookbook

Palestine on a Plate: Memories From My Mother's Kitchen by Joudie Kalla

A collection of authentic Palestinian recipes passed down through generations, with a focus on home cooking and family traditions.
Falastin: A Cookbook by Sami Tamimi and Tara Wigley - Cookbook

Falastin: A Cookbook by Sami Tamimi and Tara Wigley

A love letter to Palestine and its cuisine, featuring over 120 recipes and stunning photography.

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A Life Changing Deal That Took Me to Hebron in Palestine

A Life Changing Deal That Took Me to Hebron in Palestine

By Deema Tamimi

The deal kept my dad alive and opened up a new world of family and heritage for me.

When my mother said to call my brother and sister …

Food: The Gateway to Talking About Palestine

Food: The Gateway to Talking About Palestine

By Deema Tamimi

In 2015 visited the Middle East, spending time traveling and seeing family in Cairo, Amman and Hebron in the West Bank. There were so many things that I wanted …

Qidra, a Dish That Takes You on a Culinary Journey to Hebron in the West Bank

Qidra, a Dish That Takes You on a Culinary Journey to Hebron in the West Bank

By Deema Tamimi

This recipe was originally posted on Medium and has received quite a lot of love over the past year. I was inspired to make this dish and write about …

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