Five egyptian dishes to try

Valencian paella, where the dish originates, is made with rabbit and/or chicken, green beans and fat white beans. This version combines seafood and meat. Paella shouldn’t be stirred (like risotto) as

■ Serves 4 ■ Prep 5 mins ■ Cook 25 mins 150g baby spinach½ cucumber, sliced1 red onion, finely sliced4 wholemeal pittas, toasted,to serveFOR THE FALAFEL150g baby spinach400g can chickpeas, drained1 ga

Ingredients (Serves 4, Makes 12 Mini Kebabs) ◆ 6 ready-to-cook lamb kebabs (kofta style) ◆ 250g frozen peas ◆ 2 spring onions, roughly chopped ◆ 400g can cannellini beans, drained ◆ 2 small cloves gar

These Turkish kebabs use minimal ingredients so the flavour of the lamb stands out, complemented by red peppers and spicy pul biber. SERVES 4 PREP 5 mins plus at least 2 hrs chilling COOK 15 mins EASY

For one of the easiest soups of all, cook split red lentils with veg and spices until sublime in texture. The flavours are inspired by Turkish cuisine, including the serving suggestion of dried mint,

PREP TIME: 15 MINS COOK TIME: 35 MINS CALS: 378 FAT: 17G SAT FAT: 8G CARBS: 41G SERVES 6 This veggie pie packs in big flavours and plenty of crunch. YOU WILL NEED 12 sheets filo pastry, defrosted if f