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How to Make Lubnia Halva (Milk Halva)
A super easy Saudi Lubnia Halva recipe. You can adjust the sugar to taste for the level of sweetness you prefer. An easy, quick recipe that doesn’t require many ingredients.
Apple Cake
Apple cake is one of the world’s most popular and famous desserts. When apples are in season, apple cake is the perfect way to use them in tasty recipes.
How to Make Macaroni with Béchamel Sauce
Macaroni with béchamel is a very popular and delicious dish. Try this recipe, which is suitable for the whole family, especially after a long day at work or school.
How to Make Dried Bean Stew
A hearty, practical dish for the whole family. If green beans are unavailable, you can follow this recipe to make a dried-bean stew after soaking them for several hours.
How to Make Othmaliya
A very easy and quick recipe for making Othmaliya with ashta. If you already have ready-made kunafa dough or Othmaliya pastry, this recipe will take you no more than half an hour to prepare!
How to Make Muhallabia with Biscuits
A very easy, quick recipe made with ingredients found in every home! Try making muhallabia with biscuits and serving it with this special recipe—you'll definitely love it.
Red Lentil Mujaddara
Red mujaddara is one of the most delicious and famous vegetarian dishes from southern Lebanon. Be careful when frying the onions so they do not burn and turn the mujaddara bitter.
Chicken with Vegetables
Roasted chicken and vegetables are a practical recipe that’s perfect for the whole family. Prepare this dish and serve it with white rice for a complete, nourishing meal.
Turkish Bride Cake
A delicious and easy Turkish dessert. Turkish cuisine is known for its tempting, distinctive sweets; give this Bride Cake a try.
How to Make Basbousa or Hareesa
Basbousa, also called hareesa, is one of the easiest and quickest desserts. You can control how sweet the hareesa is by adjusting the amount of syrup you pour over it.
Madlouqa with Pistachio and Cream
Madlouqa is a comforting semolina dessert. This version pairs a pistachio semolina base with a creamy filling. It’s easy to make and wonderfully indulgent.
Shreebia with Cream (Cream-Filled Pastry)
A simple, practical guide to making cream-filled Shreebiya pastries. You can control sweetness by adjusting the syrup after baking.
Smoked Chicken with Rice
This recipe covers everything from smoking the chicken to preparing the accompanying sauce and garnishing.
Kentucky Fried Chicken-Style Fried Chicken
A classic crowd-pleaser, this clear and easy-to-follow method yields tasty chicken inspired by Kentucky fried chicken.
Mujadara (Lentils and Rice)
Mujadara differs from red mujaddara by using large lentils and, in this version, rice replaces bulgur. Feel free to increase fried onions to taste.
Golden Toffee Cake
Delicious golden cake with a homemade toffee sauce. A trusted, proven recipe.
How to Prepare Green Molokhia
One of the tastiest and most popular dishes is green molokhia. There are different ways to prepare molokhia, but this homemade recipe is very, very delicious.
Puff Pastry Cups with Ashta
An extremely easy and very delicious recipe for puff pastry cups filled with ashta or qaimar. This puff pastry dessert is beautiful to serve to guests on special occasions.
Easy and Quick Turkish Cup Dessert
Very easy, very tasty, and very quick! A concise guide to the Turkish Cup dessert that doesn’t require many ingredients or effort. Try this recipe and serve it to your guests.
Ful Medames: How to Make Fava Bean Stew
Ful medames is one of the tastiest breakfast dishes in the Levant. The way of preparing and serving ful medames in Lebanon differs from Egypt, and every cook puts her own signature on making it.
How to Prepare Kibbeh with Raw Farakeh
Raw kibbeh and faraqeh are among Lebanon’s most famous dishes. Preparing kibbeh with raw faraqeh requires special care and strict hygiene when handling raw meat to protect health.
Tamriya with Biscuits
Tamriya with biscuits is a delicious and very quick recipe. You can make tamriya with various nuts, or even grate coconut and mix with biscuits.
How to Make Tomato Kamouneh
Tomato kamouneh is one of the most famous and delicious Lebanese vegetarian recipes. It is based on kamouneh seasoning, a blend of aromatic herbs and spices also used for meat kibbeh and potato kibbeh.
How to Make Apple Pie with Puff Pastry
A wonderful, easy recipe for Apple Pie with puff pastry. Quick and simple.