Do you ever hold a spice in your hand, astonished by its bold flavor and aroma, and wonder what made it land in your pantry? Most Mediterranean spices in your pantry have a rich history and unique background. Each spice brings a piece of the Mediterranean’s diverse cultures and traditions, consequently adding depth to your […]
Tahini is a rich and nutty sesame paste that has become a staple in many pantries all around the world. However, its creamy consistency and high oil content make people wonder: does tahini need to be refrigerated, and what is the best way to store it? Storing tahini safely can impact its flavor, texture, and […]
Mediterranean desserts have a dedicated fanbase, and all it takes is one bite to be transported to the shores of the coast. Though authentic Mediterranean desserts and ingredients are difficult to find, they are not entirely impossible. If you are in Raleigh, Al Baraka Market & Grill has you covered with delicious and authentic Mediterranean […]
We proudly claim to be Raleigh’s best Mediterranean food catering service, and we’ll explain why in this blog! Al Baraka Grocery and Mart opened its doors in 2003, and in 2018, we expanded to include a grill and restaurant. Since then, we have been dedicated to serving authentic Mediterranean cuisine that delights the palate. Driven […]