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Macaroni with Cheese
Macaroni with cheese... one of those practical, quick-to-make recipes! This dish is one a woman may need when she wants to prepare a meal that does not require much effort or time.
Grilled Chicken in a Gas Oven
Grilled chicken in a gas oven, a homemade recipe that's as good as it gets... Who wants to try it for themselves? The marinade makes the chicken super tender and delicious. Give it a try!
Eggplant Maqluba with Meat
Eggplant maqluba with meat is one of the most delicious rice-based dishes. It can also be made with chicken, of course, and you can add any vegetables you like along with the eggplant. Today’s version is with meat — who prefers it this way?
Fried Stuffed Intestines
Fawaregh is one of the names for this traditional dish, which is popular in many countries around the world. It is known as fawaregh in the Levant, manbar in Egypt, and batcha in Iraq and Iran. Here is a special method for preparing it, then frying it to make it even more delicious.
How to Make Jaz Maz
Jaz Maz is one of Syria's best-known dishes, and it is based on eggs and tomatoes. Some cooks like to add their own special touch, just like in this recipe!
How to Make Chicken Béchamel Pasta
Chicken béchamel pasta, or gratin, is one of those tasty, popular recipes, especially with kids. Do you prefer it with chicken or ground meat? You can follow almost the same steps to make either version.
Chicken and Potato Stew
Chicken and potato stew, also called "rosto"—though it is definitely different from meat rosto. Here is the tastiest way to make this stew with chicken breast, and you can also make it with thighs.
Rice Pudding with Banana and Nuts
Rice pudding with banana, nuts, and raisins! The flavor will definitely change when you add them, turning the classic rice pudding into a colorful, rich, and special dessert.
Baked Pasta Tray with Minced Meat
Baked pasta tray with minced meat .. one of the tastiest practical recipes, perfect for a working woman or for serving the family a hot meal in a hurry. You should try it this traditional way that brings back the taste of our mothers' pasta.
Persimmon Juice with Orange and Honey
Persimmon juice with orange and honey. Persimmon is also known as kaki, a seasonal fruit available in autumn. Try this juice for a refreshing drink, especially if you love persimmons.
Baked Chicken Wings and Potato Tray Bake
A very practical baked chicken wings and potato tray bake! The tray alone promises a really delicious, distinctive flavor. The wings do not need marinating, so it is quick to prepare.
Zucchini and Eggs Sauté
A delicious zucchini and eggs sauté! This recipe works well for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. It is very easy, inexpensive, and quick to prepare.
Hummus with Tahini and Meat
Homemade hummus with tahini, made even better with tender filet beef! In just a few steps, you can make the perfect meal. Serve with Arabic bread.
Yogurt and Grated Cucumber Salad
This time, a yogurt and grated cucumber salad! No need to add water, because the liquid released by the cucumber is enough. Very refreshing.
Lemonade with Oranges
Lemonade with oranges is the traditional way to make a very refreshing lemonade. Drink more juices, especially lemonade in the summer, to stay refreshed.
Meat, Potato, and Mushroom Bake
A very practical, easy homemade meat, potato, and mushroom bake! Enjoy it with bread or alongside rice. You can also add a sprinkle of mozzarella on top.
Local Mountain Green Beans in Oil
Badria green beans are what they’re called in Lebanon when the beans are mountain-grown and in season in summer. These beans are known for having lots of pods and a wonderful flavor.
Stuffed Grape Leaves with Meat and Sour Genarek
A detailed homemade recipe for stuffed grape leaves with meat and sour genarek! When grape leaves are cooked with meat and a tangy flavor, with meat slices underneath, it becomes a truly royal dish. Try this method.
Chicken and Potatoes with Garlic and Lemon
Chicken and potatoes with garlic and lemon in a delicious, tasty recipe! One of the most practical and popular recipes! Try it too and serve it with rice or eat it with bread!
Loquat Jam
Loquat jam made with a clever, tested recipe you’ll want to try! This jam comes together very quickly. Be sure to choose ripe, sweet loquats for the best flavor!
Berry Muhallebi
Berry muhallebia made with a creative, home-style twist! A refreshing recipe you’ll definitely love on hot days. Enjoy!
Mexican Chicken with White Rice
Mexican chicken cooked with a blend of spices and seasonings that make it spicy and super delicious, especially with plain white rice! Give it a try.
How to Make Jallab Drink
Jallab is the number-one Ramadan drink, especially in Syria, Jordan, Palestine, and Lebanon. We’re used to buying it ready-made and diluting it with water, but making it at home is something else :)
French Brioche with Photos and Detailed Steps
French brioche made at home with a detailed photo recipe! A successful and easy recipe — but the most important step is kneading well, then letting it proof long enough. Give it a try!