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Middle Eastern & North African Ingredients for Authentic Cooking at Home

Discover authentic Middle Eastern and North African ingredients for cooking richly spiced, flavour-led dishes at home. From spices and spice blends to oils, grains, pulses and pantry staples, this collection brings together the essential ingredients used across Middle Eastern and North African cooking.

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  • Med Cuisine Humera Tahini 454gShawarma Chicken with Tahini Sauce recipe and ingredients - Somerset Foodie

    Med Cuisine Single Origin Humera Tahini, 454g

    Med Cuisine's award winning natural tahini is made from 100% Humera sesame seeds and this delicious, smooth tahini is incredibly moorish. The green and fertile region of Humera, in the Northwest of Ethiopia are recognised the world over for growing the best quality sesame seeds....
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  • Med Cuisine Black Tahini (Squeezy Bottle), 310g

    Med Cuisine Black Tahini (Squeezy Bottle), 310g

    Med Cuisine's black tahini is made from 100% black sesame seeds for an incredibly nutty and rich flavour. In the same way as traditional tahini, use this in hummus, over roasted meats and vegetables, in cakes, cookies, muffins and breads. Allergens: SESAME Ingredients: Roasted &...
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  • Med Cuisine Chocolate Tahini, 310g

    Med Cuisine Chocolate Tahini, 310g

    Move over Nutella, here's the new kid on the block! Med Cuisine's Chocolate Tahini combines the delicious and nutty roasted Humera sesame seeds with raw cacao and cane sugar for a decadent spread. Spread this on toast and top with banana, add into milkshakes...
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  • Med Cuisine Roasted Aubergine Puree 390gQuick and Simple Baba Ganoush Recipe using Med Cuisine Aubergine Puree

    Med Cuisine Roasted Aubergine Puree, 390g

    Med Cuisine's roasted aubergine puree is fantastic for making a quick and simple Baba Ganoush - perfect as a dip for toasted pitta breads. It has all the lovely smokiness of home roasted aubergine, just add garlic, lemon juice, a little tahini, fresh parsley...
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  • Med Cuisine Harissa Paste 190g

    Med Cuisine Harissa Paste, 190g

    Med Cuisine's Great Taste award winning harissa paste will add heat and depth of flavour to soups and stews, marinades, dressings and dips. Allergens: noneMade in a factory that also handles cashew nuts Ingredients: Canola oil, water, dried red peppers (18%), dried garlic, salt,...
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  • Med Cuisine Pickled Lemon Paste, 190gMed Cuisine Pickled Lemon Paste, 190g

    Med Cuisine Pickled Lemon Paste, 190g

    Med Cuisine's Pickled Lemon Paste gives you all the flavour of preserved lemons in a handy paste form that you'll reach for whenever you want an intense, tangy lemon flavour. It's perfect to mix into dressings, marinades, sauces and dips and pairs well with...
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  • Med Cuisine Green Schug - Zhoug, 150g

    Med Cuisine Green Schug - Zhoug, 150g

    Med Cuisine Zhoug is a paste full of bold herb flavours and hot red chilli peppers from the traditional Yemeni cuisine. A popular Middle Eastern condiment; a bright, spicy sauce that gives a huge burst of flavour to a multitude of dishes from wraps to...
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  • Med Cuisine Filfel Chuma, 300gMed Cuisine Filfel Chuma, 300g

    Med Cuisine Filfel Chuma, 300g

    Med Cuisine's utterly delicious Filfel Chuma is a bright red, glorious garlic and red pepper sauce with a touch of chilli that's a Levantine favourite. There are endless possibilities for this sauce, liven up couscous, bulgur wheat or freekeh, use in shakshouka, stir into...
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  • The Kebab Club Chicken Shish Marinade 100gRecipe for Kebab Club Chicken Shish with Hot Sauce and Garlic Sauce

    The Kebab Club Chicken Shish Marinade, 100g

    The Kebab Club is the husband and wife team of Yuksel & Elizabeth and their Chicken Shish Marinade is all you need to make fantastic tasting shish kebabs, at home with little fuss. Let's face it, who doesn't love a good kebab! Yuksel's family...
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  • The Kebab Club Hot Turkish Chilli Sauce 190g

    The Kebab Club Hot Turkish Chilli Sauce, 190g

    The Kebab Club Hot Turkish Chilli Sauce is for those that love a big kick of heat. It's essentially the same as the regular chilli sauce, only with scotch bonnet chillies giving that beautifully sweet heat. The Kebab Club was started by husband and...
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    The Kebab Club Turkish Chilli Sauce, 170g

    The Kebab Club's Turkish Chilli Sauce has a lovely fresh tomato flavour, with garlic, lemon and roasted red peppers. It's not too hot and perfect for adding extra layers of flavour to chicken or lamb kebabs. It's also pretty versatile to use as a...
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  • The Kebab Club Turkish Garlic Sauce 160g
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    The Kebab Club Turkish Garlic Sauce, 160g

    The Kebab Club Turkish Garlic Sauce is smooth, creamy with mint and garlic and is perfect for drizzling over your kebabs. Additional information:Stir well before useStore in a cool ambient placeOnce opened keep refrigerated and use within 6 weeks  Allergens: EGG, MUSTARD Ingredients: Rapeseed...
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  • Med Cuisine's Hawaij Spice Blend container with label on a white backgroundHawaij spiced lamb recipe with freekeh and chickpeas in a pan on a pink background

    Med Cuisine Hawaij Spice Blend, 130g

    Med Cuisine Hawaij Spice is a bold and aromatic spice blend that originates from Yemen, where it's been a staple of traditional cooking for generations. With deep roots in Yemeni Jewish cuisine, Hawaij (also spelled hawayej or hawayij) comes in regional variations, but this...
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  • Med Cuisine Aleppo Pepper, 80g

    Med Cuisine Aleppo Pepper, 80g

    Med Cuisine Aleppo Pepper adds a lovely gentle, fruity heat to dishes. It's widely used across the Middle East and is used to season kebabs and grilled meats but you can add Aleppo pepper to just about any dish. It's also really worth sprinkling...
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  • Med Cuisine Shawarmas Spice Blend 130gShawarma Chicken with Tahini Sauce recipe and ingredients - Somerset Foodie
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    Med Cuisine Shawarma Spice Blend, 130g

    Shawarma is an iconic street food dish served from right across the Levant. It's generally made from slices of lamb or chicken that have been marinated using a wide range of spices, skewered and cooked over a vertical rotisserie. Made with a wide variety...
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  • Med Cuisine Nablus Za'atar Spice Blend 130gSpatchcock roast chicken with zaatar spice rub recipe by Somerset Foodie

    Med Cuisine Za'atar Spice Blend, 130g

    Za'atar spice is one of the crown jewels of Mediterranean spices, it adds a herby, seedy brilliance to so many dishes. Made from a blend of hyssop, oregano, thyme, sesame seeds and sumac it's delicious sprinkled over roasted vegetables, used to season meat and...
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  • Med Cuisine Baharat Spice Blend 130g

    Med Cuisine Baharat Spice Blend, 130g

    Translating as 'Spices', Med Cuisine's Baharat spice blend is distinctly Arabic. The blend can vary from region to region but generally contains around a dozen different spices. This aromatic spice is fantastic with lamb, chicken, fish, pulses and grains. Recipes that use this ingredient:Baharat...
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  • Med Cuisine Pure Ground Sumac, 130g

    Med Cuisine Pure Ground Sumac, 130g

    Sumac spice comes from the dark red berries of the sumac bush that have been dried and ground. It has a wonderfully fragrant citrus flavour with a slightly sweet and sour kick and is an important ingredient in Southern Mediterranean cooking. Allergens: nonePacked in...
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  • Med Cuisine Organic Medjool Date Syrup 350g

    Med Cuisine Organic Silan Medjool Date Syrup, 350g

    Made from 100% Organic Medjool Dates, this delicious and completely natural fruit syrup has a wonderfully sweet taste with fruity and caramel flavours. Medjool dates are known as the 'fruit of kings' and the climate in the Middle East is perfect for growing these...
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  • Chtaura Pomegranate Molasses, 500ml

    Chtaura Pomegranate Molasses, 500ml

    When recreating Persian flavours, pomegranate molasses is an essential ingredient. It has a sharp, tangy flavour which combines with a lovely fruitiness to give contrast to so many dishes. Whisk into dressings, drizzle into stews or brush over grilled meats and vegetables. Allergens: none...
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About this collection

Middle Eastern & North African Ingredients - Authentic Cooking Essentials

Explore our carefully curated range of Middle Eastern and North African cooking ingredients, chosen to reflect the depth, warmth and regional diversity of these closely connected cuisines. At Somerset Foodie, we focus on authentic pantry staples that help home cooks recreate traditional dishes with confidence.

Middle Eastern and North African food is built on layers of flavour, often created through the careful use of spices, herbs, grains, pulses and oils. Ingredients such as cumin, coriander, cinnamon, chilli, preserved elements and aromatic spice blends are used to add warmth and complexity without overpowering the dish. These cuisines balance richness with freshness, making them both comforting and vibrant.

Our Middle Eastern and North African ingredients collection includes key pantry items such as spices and spice blends, oils, grains, pulses and condiments used in everyday cooking. These ingredients form the foundation of well-known dishes including tagines, stews, flatbreads, rice dishes, salads and mezze-style plates designed for sharing.

Many ingredients from this region are rooted in long-standing culinary traditions, shaped by climate, trade routes and cultural exchange. Using the right ingredients makes it easier to achieve the authentic flavours that define Middle Eastern and North African food, whether you’re cooking slow-cooked dishes or quick, flavourful meals.

This collection is ideal for home cooks exploring Middle Eastern and North African cuisine, lovers of spice-led cooking, and anyone looking to expand their pantry with versatile ingredients used across a wide range of dishes.

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