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Kousa with Bulgur
Kousa with bulgur — a light, healthy vegetarian village-style recipe from southern Lebanon. Delicious in summer; light on the stomach and can be served cold or warm.
How to Make Maqanq (Homemade Sausages)
Homemade maqanq (sausages) are clean and high quality. You can add pine nuts or leave them out — either way you’ll love this recipe!
Zucchini and Eggplant Maqluba in Oil
Zucchini and eggplant maqluba — a traditional, simple dish with few ingredients, no spices or meat. A light summer recipe served cold.
Easy Strawberry Jam
Strawberry jam — one of the tastiest and simplest jams to make. Use it in desserts and cakes. Learn this very easy method.
Caramel Sauce
Homemade caramel sauce — a reliable kitchen recipe. Caramel lovers are many, and this sauce is used to make and decorate many delicious desserts. Here is a simple method.
Homemade Cotton Candy
Homemade cotton candy made simply at home with few ingredients — an easy alternative to store-bought that kids will love.
Okra with Meat and Lamb Ribs
Okra with meat — a rich, distinctive stew, even more indulgent with lamb ribs. Here’s how to make it; hope you try it.
Homemade Twix Chocolate Bars
Homemade Twix — a very easy recipe that tastes like the store-bought version. Making chocolate treats at home is cheaper; serve these Twix bars to kids or guests.
Cauliflower in Oil
Cauliflower in oil. A very simple yet extremely tasty recipe. Despite its simplicity, it makes a delicious side dish to serve with many main courses.
Homemade Baguette
Homemade baguette — a wonderful recipe that will fill your home with the aroma of freshly baked bread. The ingredients are simple, but pay close attention to the detailed baking steps.
Yellow Lentil Soup
Yellow lentil soup is one of the tastiest and easiest soups. The ingredients are simple and the benefits are many. Make it often — kids will get used to it. Delicious with toasted bread!
Veal Fillet Roast
A standout roast veal fillet recipe that enriches the table. It's also healthy because it’s lean (no added fat). Some like to serve the roast as a sandwich.
Pizza Dough with Yogurt
This pizza dough made with yogurt is very successful because the yogurt gives the dough a soft, distinctive texture. We prepared the dough—topping choices are up to you!
Easy Red Sauce Pasta
Red sauce pasta is one of the tastiest pasta dishes and requires only a few ingredients. A childhood favorite that kids love.
Pan-Fried Potatoes with Ground Beef, Onion and Fennel
Pan-fried potato cubes mixed with ground beef, onion and fennel — a very easy, quick and tasty dish. Serve as a side or as a main with fattoush or any salad you like.
Small White Bean Stew
A delicious small-bean stew that can be made year-round using dried beans. For best results, soak the beans overnight with a little baking soda, then boil until tender. Serve the stew with rice.
Stewed Rice Mujaddara (Mujaddara Rez Makhbousa)
Stewed rice mujaddara — a traditional, soft-textured mujaddara of lentils and rice. Many enjoy this dish; try it for the kids as it's healthy and nourishing.
Chocolate Filled with Almonds and Walnuts
Homemade nut-filled chocolate — an easy recipe. Once you make these at home you won't buy them ready-made again. Prepare chocolate cubes filled with nuts and enjoy them with guests and kids.
Cake with Cream and Jam Filling
A cake filled with cream and jam — very special because it's easy and the result tastes better than store-bought. The combination of jam and cream gives the cake an unbeatable flavor. Try it and tell us what you think.
Eggplant Stew with Minced Beef
Eggplant stew with rice — a quick, easy version of stuffed eggplant (ablama or sheikh al-mahshi). Delicious and fast to prepare.
Easiest Oven-Baked Kibbeh
The easiest baked kibbeh — a tested, straightforward home recipe. Oven-baked kibbeh is delicious served with salads, yogurt, pickles, fries, or even soup.
Easy Namoura (Semolina Cake)
Easy namoura—a successful homemade recipe. Namoura is one of the most requested Arabic sweets and this particular method is very simple. Give it a try.
Eggless Swedish Brioche
Eggless Swedish brioche — an outstanding recipe. These cardamom-flavored buns are heavenly, especially when filled with cream and dusted with powdered sugar.
Maamoul (Layered) with Dates
Layered maamoul with dates — one of the finest Arabic sweets. Homemade versions are especially satisfying. Here is a tasty recipe we hope you’ll enjoy.