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zaatar
n.
zatar, zahatar, mixture of spices made-up of wild oregano and toasted sesame seeds (very popular in the Middle East)
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Za'atar
Za'atar (
Arabic
زعتر ,
Hebrew
זעתר,
Armenian
զահթար) is a popular mixture of
spices
that originated in the
Middle East
. The
Arabic
term za'atar does not specifically mean a spice mixture, but may refer to any of various local herbs of the
mint family
, including
marjoram
,
oregano
and
thyme
. Like most
English
words from
Semitic languages
, there exist alternate spellings: zaatar, zatar, zattar or zahatar.
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Zaatar
An herb mixture composed of savory, thyme, sumac, and sesame seeds. A prepared mixture of this herb mixture can be found at most Middle Eastern groceries. However, be aware that the quality of zaatar can differ greatly.
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