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Flavor Profiles of the Mediterranean

April 1, 2019 by Paymon's Las Vegas in

What makes something taste Italian or Lebanese or Moroccan? Whether mixing vinaigrette, seasoning chicken or developing the layered nuances of a soup, understanding the flavors of ingredients that help to define various cuisines can be extremely useful. Every cuisine has its regional variations. For example, Basque cuisine is vastly different from the classic dishes from […]

The Mediterranean Flavor Profile

September 4, 2018 by Paymon's Las Vegas in

Specials

Obviously, food gives us nourishment – the fuel we need to function, but it’s so much more than that. If we explore the foods we encounter through a lens of culture, time, and place, we begin to understand how regional characteristics have shaped the recipes of any given area. Mediterranean cuisine is very popular, and […]

The Secret to Why Our Athens Fries Are So Addictive

April 9, 2018 by Paymon's Las Vegas in

Food

What’s the first thing that comes to mind when you hear Athens fries? Do you imagine a basket of fresh, hot fries seasoned to perfection? Athens fries are the staple of Paymon’s Mediterranean Restaurant and customers come from far and wide to get their fix of hot potato decadence. But what exactly makes these so […]