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Fornoir Cake
Fornoir cake — a delicious homemade cake. Choose fruits for filling and decoration as you like. Perfect for special occasions.
Da'oqiya (Pistachio Semolina Dessert)
Da'oqiya, also called pistachio mafrouka, is a rich Lebanese dessert made from semolina dough with pistachios and a layer of cream (qishta). The recipe includes detailed steps for both the semolina layers and the cream fillings.
Qashtuliyah with Kunafa Threads
Qashtuliyah with kunafa (kataifi) threads — the creamy qashtuliyah topped with shredded kunafa pastry and sprinkled with crunchy nuts. A delicious, inventive dessert.
Steak with Mushroom Sauce
A rich, satisfying steak with mushroom cream sauce. Cooking cream adds a lovely flavor to sauces served with meat or chicken—try this delicious recipe.
Shish Barak (Yogurt Dumplings) with Rice
Shish barak — delicious dumplings in a yogurt sauce, originally Turkish and popular in the Levant. Some prefer lightly baking the dough pieces; others add them raw to the yogurt. Serve hot with rice or rice with vermicelli.
Chicken with Mushrooms and Cream
Chicken with mushrooms and cream is a very delicious recipe that offers a change from traditional chicken dishes. It's one of the easiest and most delicious chicken with cream recipes.
How to Make Shrimp with Curry and Cream
Shrimp with curry and cream is a very delicious dish that doesn't require many ingredients or a long preparation time. Try this tried-and-tested homemade recipe, and you'll surely love it...
Layali Lubnan (Lebanese Nights Dessert)
Layali Lubnan, or Lebanese Nights, is an easy and delicious dessert featuring two layers of cream – one cooked and one fresh. It's garnished with pistachios and served with a sweet syrup.
How to Make Armenian Kebab Kubbeh
For tahini lovers, here is a wonderful traditional recipe: Armenian kubbeh, a mix of meat, kubbeh, tahini, and abou sfer lemons. It is a truly distinctive dish you will not find just anywhere. Here is the delicious and tried-and-true method for making Armenian kubbeh.
Shrimp Fatteh Recipe
Shrimp Fatteh blends traditional chickpea and eggplant layers with succulent shrimp. A creative and tasty recipe that will elevate any table.
How to Make Heytliya Dessert?
Heytliya is a popular, delicious dessert, best served cold in hot weather.
How Do We Make Toast Cake with Muhallabia?
Toast cake with muhallabia is an easy-to-make, very delicious dessert that is also elegant enough to serve to guests. This recipe does not require much effort, just some time to chill well in the refrigerator.
Layali Qamar al-Din
Layali Qamar al-Din, also known as baloza, is a popular dessert especially during the holy month of Ramadan, since it is a special recipe that works well after iftar or as a suhoor meal.
Semolina Cone Sweets with Dates
A wonderful recipe for making biscuits or ka'ak cones with semolina and dates. A tried-and-tested homemade recipe made with simple ingredients, and we highly recommend giving it a try.
Date Maamoul with Flour and Butter
Date maamoul, or date cookies, is one of those tried-and-true homemade recipes that is wonderfully delicious. This version is made with flour.
How to Make Chocolate Cake
There are many different chocolate cake recipes, each with its own character and flavor. This one brings together the cake itself and the chocolate sauce served with it.
Meatballs with Cheese and Cream
A simple, standout recipe for meat and potato balls with cream and cheese. Highly recommended.
Date-Filled Anise Cookies
One of the tastiest cookie recipes! Date-filled anise cookies, a homemade recipe that's incredibly delicious, tested, and guaranteed to succeed
How to Make Al-Madlula
An easy, clear method to prepare Al-Madlula dessert. Try this tasty version and you’ll surely love it.
Turkish Iskender Kebab
A renowned Turkish dish known for its flavorful meat toppings. Here is a wonderful, homemade Iskender Kebab recipe that is tried and delicious.
Lentil Soup with Tomatoes
A very easy, flavorful lentil soup with tomatoes and vegetables. Soups of all kinds are very healthy and especially good in cold weather or when you have a cold.
How to Make Chocolate Mousse
A very delicious chocolate mousse recipe. We recommend trying it to serve to your guests, but be sure to prepare it ahead of time because it needs several hours in the refrigerator to set.
Mahalabia and Strawberry Cake
A wonderful and easy recipe for making a mahalabia cake with strawberries. Try it today, and you'll love it for the way it brings together the softness of refreshing mahalabia and the delight of crisp biscuits.
Tripoli Shmeiseh Dessert
Shmeiseh is a popular traditional sweet from the city of Tripoli in northern Lebanon. With clear, simple steps, you can make this dessert at home using a few inexpensive ingredients. Enjoy making it and serving it.