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Rina Abdullah

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Rina Abdullah

Rina Abdullah shares a practical home-cooking collection on Zesta, with recipes gathered for everyday tables and repeat cooking.

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Original Fried Awamat Recipe
Desserts
80 minHard

Original Fried Awamat Recipe

Learn how to make authentic fried awamat with a tried‑and‑true home recipe. Try the method from Sho Tabkhin Today for the tastiest and easiest oil‑fried awamat.

Fine Semolina Maamoul with Ghee
Desserts
115 minExpert

Fine Semolina Maamoul with Ghee

Fine semolina Maamoul… here is the complete guide from A to Z. Learn the dough and all fillings—date, walnut, and pistachio—and enjoy them for Eid.

Beef Mansaf
Main dishes
60 minMedium

Beef Mansaf

Beef mansaf: one of the most delicious banquet-worthy dishes, ideal for celebrations. Here is a method to make beef mansaf with basmati rice, featuring beef chunks, ground beef, and a nut garnish. Enjoy your meal!

Cream Cheese Halva with Mozzarella
Desserts
190 minHard

Cream Cheese Halva with Mozzarella

A popular, beloved Arabic dessert. This recipe is easy, tried-and-tested, and guaranteed to work—give it a try.

Kofta in a Tray (Oven-Baked)
Main dishes
95 minHard

Kofta in a Tray (Oven-Baked)

A simple, tasty homemade kofta baked in a tray. Practical and satisfying for working women and the whole family.

How to Make Cheese Borek
Salads and appetizers
65 minMedium

How to Make Cheese Borek

Cheese borek are loved as a light, delicious appetizer. Fillings and pastry sheets vary, but the tasty result remains the same. Here is a tasty cheese borek recipe.

Sunflower-Style Caramel Mini Cakes
Desserts
105 minHard

Sunflower-Style Caramel Mini Cakes

Caramel mini cakes... an inventive recipe with caramel and Oreo. It combines the look of a sunflower with the layered idea of cheesecake in small cupcake molds, resulting in delicious little cakes with four layers.

How to Make Coconut Candles
Desserts
55 minEasy

How to Make Coconut Candles

Coconut Candles is an innovative and very elegant dessert idea for serving coconut in the shape of candles. This idea will add a special touch to your hospitality, in addition to its delicious taste, of course.

How to Make Sfoof Dessert
Desserts
65 minMedium

How to Make Sfoof Dessert

Sfoof is among the tastiest and lightest Arabic sweets. This recipe guides you through a simple, step-by-step process to achieve delicious Sfoof.

How to Prepare Mafrouka
Desserts
95 minMedium

How to Prepare Mafrouka

Mafrouka is one of the most delicious Arabic desserts, layered with cream and nuts. It may seem challenging, but it’s actually quite simple—here are steps to make a superb Mafrouka.

Diet-Friendly Oat Cookies
Desserts
35 minEasy

Diet-Friendly Oat Cookies

Healthy and tasty at the same time! Difficult? Not at all. There are plenty of low-fat, delicious recipes available that we can enjoy with a clear conscience... The oatmeal cookie recipe is one of them. Bon appétit

Shanklish Cheese
Breakfast
50 minEasy

Shanklish Cheese

Shanklish cheese is one of those cheeses with a strong flavor. Some people love it, while others avoid its bold taste. Which side are you on?

Cheese Fatayer
Breakfast
30 minEasy

Cheese Fatayer

This wonderful cheese fatayer recipe can be prepared ahead of time, frozen, and then cooked when needed.

Chicken Fajitas
Main dishes
30 minEasy

Chicken Fajitas

Chicken fajitas are among the tastiest chicken dishes that kids love. You may try cooking chicken differently, but they’ll always ask for fajitas! Here is an easy, quick recipe to prepare this dish.

Pastry and Sambousek Dough
Breakfast
30 minEasy

Pastry and Sambousek Dough

The perfect dough for pastries and sambousek, or even shish barak! This is not just talk—this is a tried-and-tested recipe, and the photos speak for themselves...

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