Middle East
- All of the Middle East
- Falafel
- Luqmat al-qadi (لقمة القاضي) (literally, judge's mouthful) - a relative and etymological ancestor of the Greek Loukoumas. Also called sfingis (in Arabic) and lokma (Turkish, see below).
- Turkey
- Tulumba
- Lokma
- Israel (Jewish)
- Sufganiyah
- latkes
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