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Lemon Zest Powder
Preserves and pickles
30 minEasy

Lemon Zest Powder

Lemon zest has a lovely aroma and helps eliminate any trace of rancidity, which is why we use it in recipes that contain eggs. Here is a super easy and distinctive lemon zest powder recipe to use in your sweet dishes instead of vanilla, as well as in savory dishes, especially for seasoning meat.

Potatoes and Eggplant with Meat and Béchamel
Mains
30 minEasy

Potatoes and Eggplant with Meat and Béchamel

Potatoes and eggplant with meat and béchamel, in a very delicious recipe. A great idea for serving potatoes and eggplant in a creative way. We recommend that you try it.

Turkish Kumpir Potatoes
Salads and appetizers
30 minEasy

Turkish Kumpir Potatoes

Potato dishes are delicious in all their forms and are often very easy to make. What do you think of kumpir potatoes? Who knows them and who usually makes them? Here is the easy method.

Easiest Way to Make Peach Jam
Preserves and pickles
30 minEasy

Easiest Way to Make Peach Jam

Peach jam is not one of the most famous jams, but anyone who enjoys making preserves will definitely want to try this recipe, especially since it only needs two ingredients.

Cabbage Rolls with Pomegranate Molasses
Mains
30 minEasy

Cabbage Rolls with Pomegranate Molasses

Cabbage rolls are delicious, just like other stuffed dishes. Every home cook has her own additions to the cabbage filling or her own way of cooking it. Who has tried it with pomegranate molasses? Here is the step-by-step method for making cabbage rolls with pomegranate molasses.

Roasted Chicken with Rice
Rice and grains
30 minEasy

Roasted Chicken with Rice

Do you want to prepare a whole chicken with rice? This dish is one of the most beloved and well-known dishes across Arab cultures and communities, even though the flavors added to it or the preparation methods may vary. Our recipe is well-balanced and distinctive in both taste and presentation. Try it!

How to Make Syrian Muhammara
Salads and appetizers
30 minEasy

How to Make Syrian Muhammara

Syrian muhammara is an easy and delicious homemade recipe. It is one of the well-known vegetarian appetizers in Syria, especially in Aleppo, and is often served alongside grilled meats.

Zucchini Pulp Egg Omelette
Vegetarian mains
30 minEasy

Zucchini Pulp Egg Omelette

Zucchini pulp egg omelette... an easy and nourishing recipe for breakfast or lunch, and a great way to use up zucchini pulp.

Lentil and Rice Mujaddara
Rice and grains
30 minEasy

Lentil and Rice Mujaddara

Lentil and rice mujaddara, also called mudardara, is one of the tastiest kinds of mujaddara. It is usually served with salad and yogurt, or with shishbarak.

How to Make Chicken Couscous
Mains
30 minEasy

How to Make Chicken Couscous

Chicken couscous is one of the most famous dishes in the Arab Maghreb countries. Here is this delicious and easy method, and most importantly, you won’t need the special pot used to make this recipe.

Manakish Bread
Breads and flatbreads
30 minEasy

Manakish Bread

Manakish bread with an unbeatable recipe. It’s useful to learn this recipe, and then we can keep the baked rounds in the freezer inside a tightly sealed bag until needed.

Date Bracelet Cookies
Desserts
30 minEasy

Date Bracelet Cookies

Date bracelet cookies with a wonderful recipe we hope you’ll like. They can be made instead of maamoul during the holidays. Of course, date lovers will adore this recipe.

Abbas Cookies
Desserts
30 minEasy

Abbas Cookies

Abbas cookies made with a homemade recipe that is hard to beat. Some also call them Thursday cookies or Murraqad. These cookies are served on important occasions, especially holidays.

Easy Croissant Recipe
Pastries and baking
30 minEasy

Easy Croissant Recipe

Homemade croissants that are tastier and easier than you might think. Do you think making croissants is difficult? Absolutely not with this recipe, especially since the dough is prepared in stages.

Ayesha Khanum Beans with Meat
Mains
30 minEasy

Ayesha Khanum Beans with Meat

A very delicious homemade Ayesha Khanum bean dish. Ayesha Khanum is one of the tastiest types of beans because the pods are plump and very tender after cooking. Serve it with rice with vermicelli.

Lemon Orange Cookies
Desserts
30 minEasy

Lemon Orange Cookies

Lemon orange cookies made with a delicious, easy homemade recipe. We recommend serving these lemon cookies with afternoon tea! Here is the step-by-step method.

Sfeeha Dough and Filling
Mains
30 minEasy

Sfeeha Dough and Filling

Sfeeha is one of the tastiest meat pastries, served with yogurt or a squeeze of lemon. Here is a reliable method for making the best meat sfeeha.

Meat Kabsa with Vegetables
Mains
30 minEasy

Meat Kabsa with Vegetables

Meat kabsa with vegetables is a special and practical dish that suits the table at any time, especially for celebrations. It is a very delicious and rich meal.

Delicious Chicken Fatteh
Mains
30 minEasy

Delicious Chicken Fatteh

A very tasty homemade chicken fatteh recipe... The steps are very simple, and the result is even better, especially if you serve it like we do alongside bulgur with vermicelli and chickpeas.

Turkish Balloon Bread with Sesame
Breads and flatbreads
30 minEasy

Turkish Balloon Bread with Sesame

Balloon bread is one of the tastiest kinds of bread. When fried, it puffs up, making it easy to open and fill with any filling you like. It can be served at different times of day, depending on the filling you choose.

How to Make Leek Soup
Soups and stews
30 minEasy

How to Make Leek Soup

Leek soup is an easy, rich, and nourishing soup. Try it and you will find it goes well with a variety of dishes.

Lentil Soup with Lemon
Soups and stews
30 minEasy

Lentil Soup with Lemon

Lentil soup with lemon is one of the tastiest and most nourishing soups, as well as being light and very easy to make. Our version includes dried mint—give it a try and let us know what you think.

Dawood Basha with Potatoes
Mains
30 minEasy

Dawood Basha with Potatoes

Dawood Basha with potatoes is one of the most delicious and practical Turkish dishes that the whole family loves. Some add garlic to the sauce, while others stick to onion only. How do you make it?

Chicken Tawook with Corn Rice
Rice and grains
30 minEasy

Chicken Tawook with Corn Rice

Chicken tawook with white rice and corn, a very practical homemade recipe. For every busy home cook, this is one of the recipes that suits you, not to mention how delicious it is.