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How to Make Ramadan Bread
Breads and flatbreads
90 minHard

How to Make Ramadan Bread

Nothing whets the appetite more than the aroma of fresh bread wafting through the kitchen. Here is this tried-and-true recipe for Ramadan bread, a favorite with the whole family.

Chicken and Rice with Vegetables
Rice and grains
115 minHard

Chicken and Rice with Vegetables

A simple, practical chicken and vegetable rice dish that’s as tasty as it is colorful. Serve with salad and yogurt or a yogurt drink for a complete, healthy meal.

Cheese-Stuffed Kebabs with Tomato-Onion Sauce
Mains
75 minHard

Cheese-Stuffed Kebabs with Tomato-Onion Sauce

Kebab is one of the tastiest dishes, and when it’s stuffed with mozzarella, it’s even more delicious. Here is this inventive, easy and rich recipe.

Two-Layer Mafroukeh with Pistachios and Ashta
Desserts
105 minHard

Two-Layer Mafroukeh with Pistachios and Ashta

A two-layer mafroukeh with ashta and Aleppo pistachios. A wonderful dessert in both appearance and taste, and it does not require many ingredients or a long time to prepare.

How to Make Kibbeh Nayyeh
Mains
90 minHard

How to Make Kibbeh Nayyeh

Kibbeh nayyeh is one of the finest Lebanese dishes, and when it is placed on the table, no other dish can compare. Here is this wonderful recipe to introduce you to the secrets of this famous Lebanese specialty.

How to Make a Tray of Vegetables Stuffed with Meat
Mains
135 minHard

How to Make a Tray of Vegetables Stuffed with Meat

Meat-stuffed vegetables are among the tastiest, richest recipes and one of the lightest on the stomach. Enjoy this delicious homemade dish.

How to Make Kofta Stew with Rice and Vermicelli?
Soups and stews
110 minHard

How to Make Kofta Stew with Rice and Vermicelli?

To make kofta stew quickly and easily, here is this tried-and-tested homemade recipe.

Stuffed Zucchini and Grape Leaves
Mains
95 minHard

Stuffed Zucchini and Grape Leaves

Stuffed zucchini and grape leaves—a distinctive, beloved dish and one of the best-known recipes enjoyed by both adults and kids. Here is this simple homemade version.

Easy Chicken Shawarma Recipe
Mains
65 minHard

Easy Chicken Shawarma Recipe

Chicken shawarma with an easy homemade marinade and delicious flavor. It is best to leave the chicken in the marinade for at least 6 hours to get a strong flavor and tender chicken after grilling.

Easy Mozzarella Cheese Halva
Desserts
185 minHard

Easy Mozzarella Cheese Halva

A very easy recipe for making cheese halva with mozzarella. You can roll the halva into a traditional log or serve it in individual pieces as shown in the photos.

Chicken Scaloppine
Mains
100 minHard

Chicken Scaloppine

Chicken scaloppine is a delicious and practical dish loved by both adults and children. Marinate the chicken for at least two hours to achieve the desired result.

Chicken and Rice Tray Bake
Rice and grains
Time TBDHard

Chicken and Rice Tray Bake

A practical and tasty recipe for preparing marinated chicken with a rice tray bake in the oven. A family-friendly dish; we recommend trying it and serving with a green salad and yogurt.

Stuffed Grape Leaves in Olive Oil
Cold drinks
100 minHard

Stuffed Grape Leaves in Olive Oil

Stuffed grape leaves in oil are among the tastiest vegetarian dishes the Levantine kitchen is known for. Lemon juice and pomegranate molasses are essential ingredients that give the dish its distinctive flavor.

How to Make Genoise Cake
Desserts
115 minHard

How to Make Genoise Cake

Genoise is one of the finest sponge cakes from famous Italian cuisine. Try this method for preparing Genoise cake, and you can use any filling you like.

Shish Barak in a Mold
Mains
70 minHard

Shish Barak in a Mold

Shish Barak is a very popular, delicious, and easy dish, and this simple mold-based method makes it especially approachable for home cooks.

How to Make Light Banana Cake - Video
Desserts
105 minHard

How to Make Light Banana Cake - Video

Banana nut cake in a light, low-sugar recipe. Enjoy this easy, light banana cake and feel free to add nuts such as raisins and walnuts to taste.

How to Make a Dried Fruit Cake
Desserts
70 minHard

How to Make a Dried Fruit Cake

A wonderful dried fruit cake with an easy, reliable method. Try this recipe to achieve a golden cake with a rich raisin flavor and whatever dried fruits you prefer.

Milk Basbousa with Cream
Desserts
105 minHard

Milk Basbousa with Cream

A tasty and nontraditional take on Basbousa with milk cream. This recipe involves several steps and is best left overnight in the fridge, but the result is well worth the effort.

How Do We Make Toast Cake with Muhallabia?
Desserts
145 minHard

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.

How to Make the Easiest and Tastiest Beef Shawarma
Mains
40 minHard

How to Make the Easiest and Tastiest Beef Shawarma

Beef shawarma is a delicious and practical dish you can make at home. What makes shawarma special is the accompanying vegetables and tarator sauce, and together these elements make shawarma truly exceptional.

How to Make Grilled Boneless Chicken
Mains
90 minHard

How to Make Grilled Boneless Chicken

If you have leftovers from yesterday and need a side dish, this is the perfect one. It also works as a main dish alongside roasted vegetables and French fries or mashed potatoes.

How to Prepare Avocado with Granola
Desserts
120 minHard

How to Prepare Avocado with Granola

Avocado is known for its countless health benefits, so what happens when you combine it with granola? A wonderful, healthy recipe packed with essential nutrients and delicious flavor!

How to Make Meat Arayes?
Mains
105 minHard

How to Make Meat Arayes?

Meat arayes are an easy, quick-to-prepare dish that any homemaker or Working woman can whip up for her family with minimal effort or time. Serve meat arayes alongside a foamy yogurt drink.

How Do We Make the Tastiest and Easiest Jibneh Halawet at Home?
Desserts
95 minHard

How Do We Make the Tastiest and Easiest Jibneh Halawet at Home?

Jibneh halawet is one of the most popular and beloved Arabic desserts. Try this delicious homemade recipe and you won’t regret it.