Michael Rafidi Sauce Recipes
Independent adaptations of Michael Rafidi's publicly published recipes. Not created by, affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by Michael Rafidi.
Levantine / Palestinian-inspired chef of Albi and Maydan projects in Washington, D.C.; James Beard Outstanding Chef 2024. Wood-fired cooking and fermented chile sauces.
Recipes

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1 kitchen · 1 national award
- Harissa VinaigretteNATIONAL AWARD WINNEROn the jar: SHERRY-SHALL
- Arabic Tahini Salad SauceNATIONAL AWARD WINNEROn the jar: ARABIC
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Kitchens
- Albi · Washington
- Maydan · Washington
Awards
- James Beard Outstanding Chef 2024
Citations
- Harissa Vinaigrette · adapted from Michael Rafidi / Albi (StarChefs)
- Arabic Tahini Salad Sauce · adapted from Michael Rafidi / District Fray
- Toum · adapted from Michael Rafidi / Levantine garlic sauce
- Zhug · adapted from Michael Rafidi Levantine green hot sauce
Every recipe lists its source and original title in the Provenance section of the recipe page.