# Sami Tamimi - notes from my kitchen

I love writing, sharing my stories, memories and recipes. My food is deeply rooted in my homeland - Palestine.

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## [EGYPTIAN BISSARA - FAVA BEAN AND DILL DIP WITH CRISPY SHALLOTS](https://samitamimi.substack.com/p/egyptian-bissara-fava-bean-and-dill)

_2026-08-14 · Sami Tamimi_

Bissara: an Egyptian fava bean dip, herb green and creamy, with crispy shallots and Aleppo chilli. Older than hummus, and better.

## [PANZANELLA x FATTOUSH](https://samitamimi.substack.com/p/panzanella-x-tomato-fattoush)

_2026-08-08 · Sami Tamimi_

Italian panzanella meets Palestinian fattoush: super ripe tomatoes, grilled ciabatta, sumac and pomegranate molasses. Summer in one bowl.

## [STUFFED ONION YALANJI](https://samitamimi.substack.com/p/stuffed-onion-yalanji)

_2026-08-01 · Sami Tamimi_

Palestinian onion dolmas stuffed with rice, herbs and pomegranate molasses, baked slowly until deep brown and sweet. Traditionally, entirely vegan. Entirely delicious.

## [ROASTED POTATO SALAD WITH PISTACHIOS AND DILL](https://samitamimi.substack.com/p/roasted-potato-salad-with-pistachios)

_2026-07-25 · Sami Tamimi_

The potato salad for summer barbecues: roasted, herby, crunchy and mustardy, signed with pistachio and Aleppo chilli. Cant's stop eating this.

## [SHEET PAN KEBAB: Kofta bil siniyeh](https://samitamimi.substack.com/p/sheet-pan-kebab-kofta-bil-siniyeh)

_2026-07-18 · Sami Tamimi_

A Palestinian classic made easy: spiced beef kofta baked in one tray, with cool yoghurt sauce, sumac salad and shatta. No skewers and open fire needed!

## [BLACKBERRY AND FENNEL SEED ICE CREAM](https://samitamimi.substack.com/p/blackberry-and-fennel-seed-ice-cream)

_2026-07-11 · Sami Tamimi_

Blackberry no-churn ice cream with fennel, lime and orange blossom. No machine, no churn, just six hours in the freezer. You need it!

## [ROASTED CAULIFLOWER AND CHICKPEAS WITH BUTTER BEAN MASH](https://samitamimi.substack.com/p/roasted-cauliflower-and-chickpeas)

_2026-07-05 · Sami Tamimi_

A platter that tastes like home: roasted cauliflower and chickpeas on lemony butter bean mash, with a fresh herb, cucumber and pomegranate salad.

## [MANGO AND LIME POSSET](https://samitamimi.substack.com/p/mango-and-lime-posset)

_2026-06-28 · Sami Tamimi_

A heatwave dessert.

## [HARISSA BUTTER BEANS WITH COURGETTES & FETA](https://samitamimi.substack.com/p/harissa-butter-beans-with-courgettes)

_2026-06-21 · Sami Tamimi_

Spiced harissa butter beans topped with raw courgettes, feta, mint and sumac. Hot under, cool on top. An easy 20 minute midweek dinner. Delicious.

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## [Easy pistachio halva](https://samitamimi.substack.com/p/easy-pistachio-halva)

_2026-06-14 · Sami Tamimi_

The easiest halva you'll ever make: tahini, milk powder, pistachios and salt, pressed into a bowl overnight. No cooking, nothing can go wrong.

