| TABBOULEH | Levantine salad whose ingredients include parsley, tomatoes, mint, onion and bulgur (9) |
| CAESAR | Salad whose ingredients include romaine lettuce, anchovies and parmesan cheese (6) |
| TABOULI | Salad of finely chopped bulgur, parsley, tomatoes and mint? |
| COBB | Salad whose ingredients are often plated in rows |
| DUMPCAKES | Desserts whose ingredients are thrown in a pan without mixing |
| MARINIERE | Breton-style jersey/top; or, a French culinary term for moules cooked in white wine, onion and herbs (9) |
| ANTINOVEL | Nouveau roman of wretched Levantine, going East for love (9) |
| APEROL | Italian aperitif whose ingredients include gentian and rhubarb (6) |
| MAITAI | Cocktail whose ingredients include rum, grenadine, orgeat, lime juice and sugar (3,3) |
| NICOISE | Salade ---, cold dish whose ingredients include hard-boiled eggs, anchovy and tuna (7) |
| IRISHSTEW | Meat, onion and potato dish |
| DELACORTE | 'Levantine' author Peter |
| SPARETYRE | Corporation to relieve Levantine city (5,4) |
| COMFORTFOOD | Dish whose ingredients include nostalgia |
| YUGOSLAV | Man serves up duck and bulgur, it's said, originally from Belgrade (8) |
| COLADA | Pina ___ rum-based cocktail whose main ingredients include coconut milk and pineapple juice |
| WHEATS | Durum and bulgur |
| KIBBEH | A traditional Lebanese dish of seasoned minced meat and bulgur wheat shaped into croquettes, patties or felafel-like balls (6) |
| GRAINS | Quinoa and bulgur, say (6) |
| SCALLION | Plant also called green onion, spring onion and salad onion |
