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Yogurt Fatteh
Fatteh is a Lebanese dish commonly eaten for breakfast. Each region has its own method; some prefer it lighter and meatless, while others like it with meat.
Chicken Rice Pilaf
This recipe for rice with chicken is one of the most commonly prepared for festive occasions and lunch gatherings in the Levant, especially Lebanon; it’s delicious and elegant when served, and suitable for hosting a large number of guests.
Mini Othmallia in Cups
Before Shaw Tabkhoon El Yom, buying dessert was an easy solution. But after Shaw Tabkhoon El Yom, every recipe is made at home! This easy and wonderful mini othmallia recipe will have you making it every week, or whenever you have guests.
Green Dandelion Greens (Alet)
This is not a painting, and this is not a dessert! It’s a dish of hindbeh, or alet, and it’s irresistible. By the way, the health benefits of dandelion greens are countless...
Rolled Kunafa with Custard
Today’s dessert, though traditional in name, is elevated this time with a special preparation. Try this recipe and tell us how it turned out.
Manzalah
Manzalah is a traditional dish from Lebanese culinary heritage. It stands out for its bold flavor as well as the many benefits of its varied ingredients.
Chicken and Potato Tray Bake
This is a family-friendly recipe, especially after a long day at work or school. Chicken and potato tray bake with rice includes all the essentials for a balanced, healthy meal. Serve it with your favorite salad and you have a complete, satisfying meal. #Sahtein_W_Hana
Eggplant Rolls
We never pass up an eggplant recipe without sharing it, and this one is definitely among our favorites whether you want to serve it with rice, without rice, or simply as a side dish! It will always, without a doubt, be a standout on any table....
Tabbouleh
Tabbouleh is one of the most famous salad dishes in Lebanon. It is a delicious, healthy dish that suits people who are watching their weight or simply prefer healthy meals.
Aish el-Saraya
There are several ways to make Aish el-Saraya, but the charm of this recipe is that it’s easy and uses ingredients you typically have at home. Give it a try and share your thoughts in the comments.
Farakah
One of the most famous Lebanese dishes... and when #kibbeh or #farakah is served, there is no room for any other dish... Some may be surprised by eating raw meat, but this dish has become part of Lebanese heritage, with its own traditional way of preparation...
Baqleh al-Hummus
A traditional dish and a widely known popular food in Lebanon... Baqleh al-Hummus, as some call it, may have a different name in other regions. It can be a vegetarian dish, or meat can be added to it, as in this recipe.
Rice with Fish
This is one of those dishes that always works, whether you’re hosting a special occasion or just cooking for an everyday meal. The fish gives the rice a distinctive flavor, making this the perfect dish for all fish lovers.
Okra Stew
A beloved Bamya-style stew with okra, tomatoes, garlic, and cilantro. Simmered with lamb or bone-in meat, finished with pomegranate molasses for a tangy-sweet finish.
Eggplant Maqluba
Eggplant maqluba is one of those dishes that requires care and patience to prepare, and then to invert onto the serving platter, but the result at the end makes us forget the effort and time. The important thing is that the family loves it, and that we serve a healthy, delicious dish from our Eastern kitchen!