What is Allspice and How to use it?
By Parthiv Saha
Allspice is one of the most popular spices used in Middle Eastern food. It can be ground fresh at home once you have the ingredients! But there are also alternatives...
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Andalouse Sauce - This Belgian Culinary Gem
By Ishan Wijewardana
The Joy of Andalouse Sauce Oh, the delightful tang of Andalouse sauce! This Belgian culinary gem has been tantalizing taste buds for generations, and it's high time we delve into...
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Ayran - The Refreshing Yogurt Drink
By Ishan Wijewardana
When it comes to thirst-quenching beverages, Ayran, a traditional yogurt drink, is a hidden gem that deserves to be in the spotlight. This delightful concoction, hailed from the Middle East,...
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Halal Food Options in Canary Wharf
By Parthiv Saha
Canary Wharf, located in London's East End, is its own little world. And it offers a lot more than skyscrapers of Britain’s premier financial institutions. Canary Wharf is home to...
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Inventor of the Turkish Delight
By Parthiv Saha
Ever heard of this Turkish guy 🇹🇷? He invented something delightfully Turkish.
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Baba Ganoush
By Parthiv Saha
Have you tried our hummus recipe? Yes? Then you’ll 100% love the Baba Ganoush. And if you love aubergines? Don't look further!
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Arab origins of Coffee
By Parthiv Saha
The UK alone drinks around 95 million cups of coffee a day. That is 1.4 cups a person every day😲 But do you know where the first cup of coffee came from?...
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Desserts from the Middle East
By Parthiv Saha
Living in the UK, we get ice creams, cakes and tarts at every single grocery store. But sometimes, your sweet tooth wants a change. Why don’t you take your sweet...
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Vegan Falafel
By Parthiv Saha
When you think of Middle Eastern food, beef and lamb can cross your mind. But fun fact: Arabs take care of the vegans too. Falafel can be the star of...
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Is the Chicken Tikka Masala really British?
By Parthiv Saha
Learn about the dish’s origins and make it at home!
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Simit Bread- Turkey's favourite street food!
By Parthiv Saha
Bring Turkish street food into your London home Simit bread is Turkey’s response to bagels. You could catch a flight to Turkey to try them out! Or try them at home.
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Make chicken shish kebabs with Bakkali
By Parthiv Saha
Your kids want a BBQ night? And you want them to eat healthier? Your BBQ night is sorted!
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Make homemade hummus
By Parthiv Saha
Did you try out our chicken shawarma? Level it up with some hummus on the side!
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Middle Eastern Lentil Soup
By Ishan Wijewardana
Winter treats don’t need to raise your blood sugar. At Bakkali, we love lentil soup for dinner. Lentils are an excellent source of protein, especially for vegetarians.
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How To Save Money On Groceries
By Ishan Wijewardana
The UK is experiencing record-high grocery prices. In 2021, the cost of food and non-alcoholic beverages rose by 8%. At Bakkali, we have developed a set of practical tips for you to...
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Couscous Salad
By Ishan Wijewardana
Couscous is a traditional North African dish made from crushed and steamed wheat, typically wheat semolina. The process of making couscous involves shaping the wheat into small granules, which are...
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