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Special Mini Cheesecake
Desserts
40 minMedium

Special Mini Cheesecake

Mini cheesecake made with a perfect recipe! A proper cheesecake, made the right way... and definitely one of the most delicious American desserts! A refreshing taste and a smooth, melt-in-your-mouth texture.

Green Okra Stew with Meat
Soups and stews
45 minMedium

Green Okra Stew with Meat

A delicious, traditional green okra stew. Okra is considered a luxurious, royal-style dish. You’ll also find the method for making rice with vermicelli in the recipe. Enjoy!

Zucchini and Eggplant Sheikh El Mahshi with Three Tablespoons of Oil
Vegetarian mains
115 minMedium

Zucchini and Eggplant Sheikh El Mahshi with Three Tablespoons of Oil

A healthier take on zucchini and eggplant Sheikh El Mahshi! Only 3 tablespoons of oil, and it tastes absolutely delicious. Serve with fluffy rice, or boil it for a 100% healthy version.

How to Make Molokhia
Soups and stews
60 minMedium

How to Make Molokhia

Molokhia, or molokhiyyeh, in a delicious recipe... served with lemon juice and fluffy rice with vermicelli! You must try this method.

Green Beans in Olive Oil
Mains
50 minMedium

Green Beans in Olive Oil

A delicious homemade green beans in olive oil recipe! Serve it cold, and it tastes best when chilled from the refrigerator. Delicious with cucumber and onion.

Ramadan Meshthah
Festive specials
85 minMedium

Ramadan Meshthah

A successful Ramadan Meshthah recipe you’re sure to love, especially with labneh! It doesn’t have to be made only for suhoor in the holy month of Ramadan; enjoy it all year round.

Spinach Pies
Pastries and baking
50 minMedium

Spinach Pies

Spinach pies with a delicious recipe! Pastries always brighten the table, especially when filled with a tasty spinach filling. They can be served for breakfast, lunch, or as a snack.

Rice with Vegetables, Saffron, and Chicken
Rice and grains
40 minMedium

Rice with Vegetables, Saffron, and Chicken

Rice with vegetables and saffron, topped with chicken breasts in a homemade recipe that is simply irresistible! Chicken breasts cook quickly, which makes this dish very practical as well as hearty.

Fried Kibbeh
Mains
85 minMedium

Fried Kibbeh

Homemade fried kibbeh, and there’s nothing better... Kibbeh patties are served with salad, soup, or yogurt for a complete meal. You can also freeze them uncooked until needed!

How to Make Chicken Nuggets at Home
Mains
50 minMedium

How to Make Chicken Nuggets at Home

Homemade chicken nuggets with a detailed recipe and coatings for every possible cooking method — basically 3 recipes in one. Enjoy baked or fried nuggets at home.

Special Pumpkin Kibbeh
Vegetarian mains
115 minMedium

Special Pumpkin Kibbeh

A vegetarian pumpkin kibbeh filled with spinach, chickpeas, pomegranate, and walnuts too! An irresistible recipe you have to try. You can bake or fry the kibbeh, as you like.

Pineapple Cake
Desserts
95 minMedium

Pineapple Cake

Pineapple cake is one of those super delicious cakes! Do you know why? Because it's moist, and when served cold from the fridge, you definitely won't stop at just one slice :) Try it for yourself

Tabaqah Rice with Ground Meat
Rice and grains
75 minMedium

Tabaqah Rice with Ground Meat

Tabaqah rice with ground meat is one of the tastiest dishes loved by both adults and children, especially with yogurt! You can top it with chicken or meat as you like!

Shishbarak and Mujaddara
Mains
70 minMedium

Shishbarak and Mujaddara

It seems many people like to serve shishbarak alongside lentil-and-rice mujaddara. Here you’ll find two recipes in one :) — both explained in detail and made the traditional way.

Easy Chicken Tawook Marinade
Sauces and dips
70 minMedium

Easy Chicken Tawook Marinade

Easy chicken tawook marinade with a flavorful, delicious blend and a tried-and-true homemade method. Serve tawook with fries and garlic sauce for the best lunch. Enjoy!

Mdalouka Dessert
Desserts
85 minMedium

Mdalouka Dessert

Mdalouka is one of those rich, elegant Arabic desserts that really impresses guests and family alike! Here is the recipe in detail, and we hope you give it a try.

Lemonade with Oranges
Cold drinks
75 minMedium

Lemonade with Oranges

Lemonade with oranges is the traditional way to make a very refreshing lemonade. Drink more juices, especially lemonade in the summer, to stay refreshed.

Swiss Chard with Beans
Vegetarian mains
40 minMedium

Swiss Chard with Beans

Swiss chard with beans is a healthy and delicious vegetarian dish from the rich Lebanese kitchen, which includes hundreds of olive oil-based, very nourishing recipes.

Stuffed Zucchini with Red Sauce
Mains
120 minMedium

Stuffed Zucchini with Red Sauce

Stuffed zucchini is one of those beloved dishes that is light, tasty, and easy to enjoy! For this recipe, it is best to choose small zucchini. So good.

How to Make Turkish Delight
Desserts
45 minMedium

How to Make Turkish Delight

Turkish delight made with a detailed recipe! Food coloring can be added as desired, in any color you like. It’s delicious sandwiched between two plain biscuits.

Easy Milk Cookies
Desserts
55 minMedium

Easy Milk Cookies

Easy milk cookies made with just 3 ingredients! A wonderful, simple recipe worth trying and serving to family and guests. They can also be made ahead and make a lovely gift for friends!

Grilled Meat Kibbeh
Mains
95 minMedium

Grilled Meat Kibbeh

Grilled meat kibbeh with a wonderful flavor and a traditional filling of meat, fat, and walnuts. The method is explained in detail and is definitely worth trying.

7 Up Cake
Desserts
75 minMedium

7 Up Cake

A delicious and very tasty 7 Up cake in an easy, tried-and-tested homemade recipe! You’ll love this cake and make it for all your sweet occasions :)

Cauliflower Fritters
Salads and appetizers
65 minMedium

Cauliflower Fritters

Cauliflower fritters are a wonderful vegetarian recipe—not only delicious, but made with ingredients that are easy to find in every home! Serve them with green salad for a complete meal.