Seasonal Favorites

Most people don’t know how to define ‘tursha’, probably because it is a word that is widely used across different cultures. At Shams, we define it as any vegetables that’s...

It’s surprising how relatively underutilized butter beans are compared to other white beans even though they are creamier and absorb flavors better.  We marinate our beans in red pepper molasses,...

The classic red shatta completes any table spread and is key to spicing up any recipe. This shatta is prepared simply using dried red chilis, salt and olive oil.

Made in a hot brine with apple cider vinegar and a musky bouqet of spices including star anise, fennel seeds and orange peel, these pickles are refreshingly crunchy with a slight...