a selection of small, flavorful dishes that are typically served as appetizers or side dishes in Middle Eastern, Mediterranean, and Balkan cuisines
to offer or present food or drink to someone
having the highest level of significance or central importance
the food that we eat regularly during different times of day, such as breakfast, lunch, or dinner
of or relating to or characteristic of or located near the Mediterranean Sea
the region including countries such as Egypt, Iran, Turkey, etc. that has Mediterranean Sea to its west and India to its east
a class or group of people or things that have common characteristics or share particular qualities
a type of food made from flour, water and usually yeast mixed together and baked
flesh from a fish that we use as food
the flesh of animals and birds that we can eat as food
a suggestion or thought about something that we could do
to begin something new and continue doing it, feeling it, etc.
something that you regularly do almost without thinking about it, particularly one that is hard to give up or stop doing
an alcoholic beverage that contains ethanol, which is a type of alcohol that can cause intoxication when consumed in excessive amounts
a drink that is alcoholic and mostly made from grape juice
a strong alcoholic beverage made by distilling grains, fruits, or vegetables
to take pleasure or find happiness in something or someone
the state of being together with someone or something, particularly for the purpose of socializing or companionship
a country with a long history and rich culture located in South Eastern Europe and Northern Mediterranean Sea
a country that is mainly in Western Asia with a small part in Southeast Europe
a country located in the Middle East, bordered by Syria to the north and east, Israel to the south, and the Mediterranean Sea to the west
to put or cause someone to be in a particular position or location, especially for a specific purpose or function
furniture with a usually flat surface on top of one or multiple legs that we can sit at or put things on
a small amount, quantity, or piece of something
to tell someone about the feelings or ideas that we have
different or better than what is normal
a dish that is a paste made with mashed sesame seeds and chickpeas with lemon juice, garlic, and oil, originated in the Middle East
a traditional Greek dip or sauce made from strained yogurt, cucumbers, garlic, olive oil, and herbs such as dill or mint
a very small, typically green fruit with a hard seed and a bitter taste, eaten or used to extract oil from
a soft or hard food made from milk that is usually yellow or white in color
food made with pieces of meat and vegetables roasted or grilled on fire, typically on a skewer
having a flavor that is pleasent to eat or drink
someone who is invited to visit someone else's home or attend a social event
a person who invites guests to a social event and ensures they have a pleasant experience while there
to search and discover something or someone that we have lost or do not know the location of
a place where we pay to sit and eat a meal
the main dish of a meal
