Israeli cuisine Moroccan Jewish cooking, chicken with olives, a Mediterranean classic, and chicken "albondigas" (meat balls) in tomato sauce, from Jerusalem Sephardi cuisine. "Albondigas" are also prepared from ground meat., similar to albogindas is the more popular Kufta which is made of minced meat, herbs and spices and cooked with tomato sauce, date syrup, pomegranate syrup or tamarind syrup with vegetables or beans. Grilled and barbecued meat are common in Israeli cuisine. The country has many small eateries specializing in beef and lamb kebab, shish taouk, merguez and shashlik. Outdoor barbecuing, known as "mangal" or "al ha-esh" (on the fire) is a
Leeds University Library's Cookery Collection Brotherton Library, University of Leeds. Leeds University Library's Cookery Collection Leeds University Library's Cookery Collection is one of the five Designated collections held by the Brotherton Library at University of Leeds. It comprises an extensive collection of international books, manuscripts and archives relating to food, cooking and culinary culture. The collection began with a donation in 1939 to the Library of 1,500 books and a selection of manuscripts. The collection has grown since then and has been supplemented with further donations over time. It now consists of more than 8,000 printed cookery books and 75 manuscripts, spanning the period of