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Semolina Pudding with Milk
Semolina with milk — an easy, delicious and refreshing dessert when served chilled. Garnish with grated coconut or as you like; some enjoy it with syrup as well.
Easy Homemade Falafel
Easy homemade falafel — a very tasty recipe served with a selection of fresh vegetables and tartar or tahini sauce. Everyone knows falafel, but not everyone knows how to make it. Check out the recipe :)
Qamar al-Din with Cooked Cream
Qamar al-Din filled with a cooked clotted cream and rolled into little rolls — an inventive, delicious recipe that qamar al-din lovers will enjoy. A lovely creative way to present a sweet!
Orange Cake (No Oil or Butter)
Orange cake without oil or butter — light and delicious. Be sure to add the orange sauce on top for full flavor. A very easy recipe.
Eggplant Fatteh
Eggplant Fatteh is a practical, distinctive dish — especially for summer, since the yogurt cools the eggplant. The standout of this recipe is that the eggplant is roasted. Give it a try!
Baked Kofta Tray with Spicy Potatoes
Baked kofta with potatoes and hot peppers — an easy, delicious recipe that’s practical for busy home cooks. Adding hot peppers is optional.
Eggplant Sheikh al-Mahshi — Lebanese Style
Sheikh al-Mahshi eggplant is one of the most delicious ways to prepare eggplant. The eggplants are stuffed after frying with minced meat and simmered in a tomato sauce. Serve with rice.
Special Zucchini Cake
A delicious zucchini cake — you might be surprised, but grated zucchini can be added to cake batter for a moist, flavorful cake. This version includes nuts, raisins, cinnamon and is finished with Chantilly cream.
Kishk Mix for Manakish
A delicious, precisely measured kishk topping for manakish — perfect for breakfast.
How to Make Potato Mafraka
Potato Mafraka is an easy, quick-to-prepare recipe—very tasty and suitable for children and adults. The ingredients are simple and inexpensive.
Keshk with Minced Meat
Keshk with minced meat — a traditional Lebanese breakfast, especially comforting in winter when a hot bowl of keshk gives warmth and energy. Keshk is a preserved pantry staple popular across Lebanon.
Baked Kofta Tray with Tahini
Kofta with tahini — a practical, delicious twist on traditional kofta. Serve with rice.
Stuffed Eggplant and Zucchini with Lamb Ribs
Stuffed eggplant and zucchini with rich, flavorful lamb ribs — an authentic home-style recipe. The vegetables are cooked in tomato sauce and the lamb's cooking broth for a deeply savory taste. Try this special recipe.
Kabsa with Lamb Rib
Kabsa rice with a lamb rib — a very distinctive recipe. The rice is baked in a tray in the oven, which gives it a unique flavor. The meat topping and peas add the finishing touches.
Strawberry and Nutella Cake
Strawberry and Nutella cake — very easy, made with common household ingredients. Filled with chocolate cream and topped with Nutella. Everyone will love it — guaranteed!
Lahma Bi Ajeen (Meat Flatbreads)
Lahma bi ajeen is a beloved Arab pastry—some like it with a squeeze of lemon, others prefer yogurt.
Quick Vanilla and Chocolate Custard
Homemade vanilla and chocolate custard — simple, refreshing summer dessert that's quick and easy. Decorate with plain biscuits. Enjoy!
How to Make a Striped Cake
Striped cake — one of the simplest cakes. Many people can make it, but here’s the secret to its striped look: a very ordinary trick gives you a milk-and-chocolate striped cake.
Grilled Fish on Charcoal
Grilled fish on charcoal with a very tasty marinade. The most important step is cleaning the fish with lemon and salt to remove any fishy smell. The rest is very easy and quick.