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Ingredients

Raw skin-on chicken wing drumettes and flats arranged on a cream plate.

Chicken wings

Raw skin-on chicken wings split at the joints for grilling.

Dried beige chickpeas in a ceramic bowl with a small wooden spoon

Chickpeas (dried)

Dried pale kabuli chickpeas, cooked for dishes or blended into hummus.

Fine rust-brown ground cinnamon piled on a shallow porcelain saucer with blue sea softly blurred behind it.

Cinnamon (ground)

Ground dried cinnamon bark, sprinkled on drinks as a finishing spice.

Brown cinnamon sticks with curled bark ends piled on a shallow cream plate.

Cinnamon sticks

Dried cinnamon bark in sticks for flavoring simmered drinks, fruit and pumpkin.

Golden melted clarified butter in a cream bowl on a blue geometric saucer in a sunlit kitchen.

Clarified butter

Unsalted butterfat with its water and milk solids removed, for richer pastry layers.

A thick white roll of kaymak with a soft folded center on a small breakfast plate.

Clotted cream

The rich cream layer formed from heated and cooled milk, served with sweets.

Whole dried cloves filling a blue floral bowl, with softly blurred blue water and greenery behind it.

Cloves

Whole dried clove buds that give spiced drinks and compotes a strong aroma.

Glossy green cornichon pickles piled in a cream bowl.

Cornichons

Small pickled cucumbers that add acidity and crunch to salads.

Fine pale yellow cornmeal in a ceramic bowl

Cornmeal (fine)

Finely ground yellow maize meal that gives body to cooked dishes.

Fine white cornstarch with natural powder clumps in a porcelain bowl

Cornstarch

A fine white powder of refined corn starch, distinct from cornmeal.

Four whole small dark-green cucumbers and one cucumber halved lengthwise, showing pale flesh and small seeds, on a wooden board by a sunny window overlooking the sea.

Cucumber (Persian)

Small, thin-skinned fresh Persian cucumbers that add crunch to yogurt dishes and salads.

A mound of fine tan ground cumin in a ceramic dish

Cumin (ground)

Ground cumin seed for seasoning dishes such as red lentil soup.

Small dark, wrinkled dried currants piled in a clear fluted glass bowl.

Currants (dried)

Tiny seedless dried grapes that add sweetness to pilafs and rice fillings.

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