Dubai

IN THESE DISHES FROM SABRINA GHAYOUR, WARMING PUL BIBER, EARTHY-SOUR SUMAC AND GRASSY HERBS TAKE CENTRE STAGE, BRINGING NEW ENERGY TO EVERYDAY COOKING

Serves 4-6 (makes 28-32meatballs)Prep time 15 minCook time 20 min For the koftas • 500g beef mince (at least 12% fat) • 1 large onion, minced in a food processor or very finely chopped • 30g coriander

With its first Michelin star and a strong culture of slow food, the Serbian capital is transforming its culinary reputation and revitalising traditional Balkan cooking by embracing old-world methods

You could forgive a first-time visitor to Azerbaijan, fresh off the plane in Baku (psst – it’s an easy five-hour direct flight from London), for mistakenly thinking they’d stumbled into a celebration

SERVES 2-4 | PREP 15 MINS COOK 1 HR 10 MINS | EASY | GF 2 duck legs3 spring onions100g mixed salad leaves100g pack of pomegranate seeds,juice from the pack reserved for thedressinghandful of mint leav

Although it’s not unusual for a restaurant’s menu to be inspired by the ingredients that are grown and produced locally, few are influenced by the architecture of the buildings they occupy. The Granar