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Chicken and Rice Soup
Chicken and rice soup is a super-easy, inexpensive soup made from simple ingredients—just rice and chicken. Have a look at the recipe.
Dawood Basha with Rice
A delicious homemade Dawood Basha — one of the most practical, easy, and quick recipes perfect for busy home cooks. You can add pine nuts to the meat.
Lentil and Taro Soup
Lentil and taro soup — a delicious, nutritious, and very easy soup. It won’t take long to be ready and can be served alongside your favorite dishes.
Brioche with Raisins and Coconut
Brioche with raisins and coconut — a recipe we recommend trying now. The raisin-and-coconut combination is delicious, and the dough is very easy to make.
Kibbeh with Pumpkin (or Squash) Baked in a Pan
Pumpkin or squash kibbeh is a delicious, very nutritious vegetarian dish. The pumpkin is nourishing, and so is the spinach and chickpea filling. Try it and tell us what you think.
Communion Bread (Khubz al-Qurban)
Communion bread served at church for both sorrowful and joyful occasions. You won’t find this recipe on many sites... Sho Tabkhin Al-Youm makes sure to give you every recipe you need for any occasion.
Chicken and Vegetable Soup with Lemon
A delicious homemade chicken and vegetable soup with lemon. The recipe includes a trick to bring out the bright lemon flavor — grab it now to fight colds :) and enjoy the taste.
Mudabbala (Mukazzala) Labneh
Mudabbala (mukazzala) labneh — an irresistible, reliable recipe. Enjoy it anytime, especially at breakfast. Very easy to make!
How to Make Hummus with Tahini
Hummus with tahini is one of the tastiest Lebanese appetizers. It’s delicious with grilled meat or beef shawarma—don’t forget to drizzle olive oil on top before serving!
Beef Shawarma with Tartar Sauce
Homemade beef shawarma recipe explained from A to Z. Everyone loves shawarma but marinades vary—try this delicious version.
Milk and Orange Muhallebi
An inventive milk-and-orange muhallebi — delicious and refreshing. A lovely way to add a twist to a traditional muhallebi; you won't regret it!
Oven-Roasted Chicken
A very tasty oven-roasted chicken recipe — highly recommended. This method keeps the meat juicy, even the breast. There’s a little trick in the recipe that helps the chicken brown like in restaurants!
Milk Ka'ak Recipe
Milk ka'ak — an easy homemade recipe. All the ingredients for this tender ka'ak are likely in your kitchen. A special, inexpensive recipe that you and the kids will really enjoy!
How to Make Mishbak (Arab Sweet)
Mishbak is a popular, rich Arab dessert that's fried and then soaked in syrup. Here is a clear, delicious recipe for making it at home.
How to Make Homemade Falafel
Homemade falafel (ta'amiya made with chickpeas) in an easy home recipe. Chickpea falafel is lighter. Serve it as a sandwich with vegetables like tomato and parsley and tartar sauce.
Pasta Salad (Macaroni Salad)
A tasty pasta salad — an easy, filling recipe that can be served on its own. Add the vegetables you like; it can be a clever way to get kids to eat more veg.
Authentic Zahle Tabbouleh
A tasty, precise homemade Zahle-style tabbouleh recipe from Zahle in eastern Lebanon to your kitchen. Tabbouleh is delicious however you make it — this version is definitely worth trying!
Turkey Stuffing Mix (Celery and Toast)
Celery-and-toast mix — the classic stuffing served with roast turkey. The recipe includes a link to the turkey so your Thanksgiving menu is complete!
Detailed Roast Turkey (Roasted Turkey) Recipe
A complete roast turkey recipe from prepping the bird through making the accompanying gravy. The dish is not complete without the celery-and-toast mix—find the special link inside the recipe. The perfect, full Thanksgiving recipe you won't find anywhere else.
How to Make Pretzel Pastries
Pretzels can be savory with coarse salt or sweet with raisins — delicious either way. Get the recipe now.
Zahle-Style Raw Kibbeh
Zahle-style raw kibbeh with a clear, detailed recipe. The people of Zahle, Lebanon, are famous for their tasty appetizers—why not make kibbeh their way today?
Coconut Cake
Coconut cake is one of the most delicious drier-style cakes and is very easy to make. Sprinkle coconut on top and don’t forget the syrup. Be sure to let it cool completely before slicing.
Homemade Garlic Sauce for Chicken
An easy homemade garlic sauce — perfect with any grilled chicken, shawarma, escalope, or other quick dishes.
Fish Fillet Casserole
Fish fillet casserole is an easy, delicious recipe that can be served hot or at room temperature. An extra way to prepare fillets in a tasty style — highly recommended to try!