Levantine Diet 15 November 2011, Cervera de los Montes A4 (29,7 x 21,0 cm) Watercolor, acrylic color, pencil, color pencil, felt-tip pen and sticker on paper i Levantine cuisine is the traditional cuisine of the Levant, known in Arabic as the Bilad ash-Sham. It covers the modern states of Syria, Israel, Lebanon, Jordan, Northern Iraq, and parts of southern Turkey. Fifity Jambo is a Syrian chicken flavored snack food product. Jambo is a greeting in the Swahili language. Private collection, Helsinki. Tags: Syria, Levant, chicken, snack, mezze 327 / 779