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Homemade Potato Chips
Vegetarian mains
60 minMedium

Homemade Potato Chips

If you love potato chips but worry about their health impact, we’ve got the perfect recipe. This version lets you skip store-bought chips loaded with salt and preservatives and make chips right in your own kitchen, with salt adjusted to your taste.

Makdous - Eggplants stuffed with Walnuts
Preserves and pickles
30 minEasy

Makdous - Eggplants stuffed with Walnuts

Makdous is one of the tastiest and richest pickles on the table. It can be eaten as a standalone meal with flatbread and vegetables or paired with dishes like fried eggs or mujaddara. Preparing makdous isn’t easy, but as the women of Shoutabkhin Today show, it isn’t impossible either!

Homemade Jibneh Halawa
Desserts
30 minEasy

Homemade Jibneh Halawa

Before and after "What are we cooking today" are not the same! We simply used to think we would never make jibneh halawa at home, but with this site full of recipes from non-professional homemakers who succeed at preparing the hardest dishes, nothing seems impossible anymore, and now we make jibneh halawa and many more recipes too!

Shrimp with Basil Pesto Sauce
Mains
30 minEasy

Shrimp with Basil Pesto Sauce

Many people love shrimp, while others prefer red meat and chicken over all kinds of seafood. That doesn’t stop shrimp from being one of the tastiest seafoods, with endless ways to prepare it. Today’s recipe keeps the shrimp’s flavor front and center, with very few additions.

Pastry and Sambousek Dough
Pastries and baking
30 minEasy

Pastry and Sambousek Dough

The perfect dough for pastries and sambousek, or even shish barak! This is not just talk—this is a tried-and-tested recipe, and the photos speak for themselves...

Chicken and Potato Tray Bake
Mains
30 minEasy

Chicken and Potato Tray Bake

This is a family-friendly recipe, especially after a long day at work or school. Chicken and potato tray bake with rice includes all the essentials for a balanced, healthy meal. Serve it with your favorite salad and you have a complete, satisfying meal. #Sahtein_W_Hana

Kaak al-Abbas
Desserts
30 minEasy

Kaak al-Abbas

As we have mentioned many times, there are different recipes and names for this type of kaak, but this particular version follows the name and method used by the people of South Lebanon. It is one of the recipes that accompanies them in times of celebration and sorrow...

Eggplant Rolls
Mains
45 minMedium

Eggplant Rolls

We never pass up an eggplant recipe without sharing it, and this one is definitely among our favorites whether you want to serve it with rice, without rice, or simply as a side dish! It will always, without a doubt, be a standout on any table....

Aish el Saraya
Desserts
35 minEasy

Aish el Saraya

Aish el Saraya is an easy dessert to prepare at home, especially since its ingredients are available in every kitchen. This recipe does not require extra time or effort, and it is perfect for the family during the week or for special occasions. It is one of the favorite desserts during the blessed month of Ramadan.

Ka'ak
Breakfast and brunch
30 minEasy

Ka'ak

One of the tastiest and most sought-after kinds of ka'ak in today's Sho Tabkheen collection... Every lady has her own special touch when making this type of ka'ak, but today we bring you a very easy recipe that you will definitely try and love.

Ma'moul Mad with Date Filling
Desserts
30 minEasy

Ma'moul Mad with Date Filling

Ma'moul mad in all its varieties, whether with cream or dates, is one of the most delicious sweets. There are many different ways to prepare ma'moul mad, and today we are sharing one of them. We hope you like it.

Chocolate Chip Cookies
Desserts
30 minEasy

Chocolate Chip Cookies

My son asks for this recipe every day! It may seem excessive, but once you taste how delicious these chocolate chip cookies are, you’ll understand why he’s hooked. It’s incredibly easy to make—try them and tell us what you think in the comments.

Potato Kibbeh
Vegetarian mains
30 minEasy

Potato Kibbeh

For lovers of hearty, plant-based dishes, this version of potato kibbeh is sure to win you over. The red pepper gives it a beautiful color. Try it and tell us what you think—#Healthy_Eats #Recipes.

Beet Borscht Soup
Soups and stews
30 minEasy

Beet Borscht Soup

Beet Borscht soup is one of the best-known soups in Russia, Ukraine, and the Czech Republic. We’re happy to learn and try this recipe as long as it’s easy and quick to prepare.

Rose Muhallabiya (Rose Pudding)
Desserts
45 minEasy

Rose Muhallabiya (Rose Pudding)

This dessert is simple, reliable, and will delight your family and guests. Give it a try.

Rice with Meat
Rice and grains
30 minEasy

Rice with Meat

Rice with meat is a versatile dish that works for a casual day or as a main course for gatherings and formal banquets. The secret is cooking the rice correctly to achieve great flavor and an attractive presentation.

Tomato Kamouneh - Bulgur with Tomatoes
Rice and grains
30 minEasy

Tomato Kamouneh - Bulgur with Tomatoes

Tomato kamouneh is a well-known and beloved traditional vegetarian dish in some areas of Lebanon, especially in South Lebanon. The way it is prepared may vary from one woman to another, but its simplicity always makes it a flavorful dish made with the fewest and least expensive ingredients.

Homemade Bread
Breads and flatbreads
30 minEasy

Homemade Bread

Have you ever tried making bread at home? It’s not as hard as you might think! The Sho Tabkhin Alyoum team has the perfect homemade bread recipe, and here is the tested, delicious version.

Tabbouleh
Salads and appetizers
50 minMedium

Tabbouleh

Tabbouleh is one of the most famous salad dishes in Lebanon. It is a delicious, healthy dish that suits people who are watching their weight or simply prefer healthy meals.

Chicken Shawarma
Sauces and dips
40 minMedium

Chicken Shawarma

This is a tried-and-true homemade chicken shawarma recipe that will undoubtedly spare you from buying ready-made meals... Why not make shawarma in your own kitchen to protect your health and your wallet?

Aish el-Saraya
Desserts
50 minEasy

Aish el-Saraya

There are several ways to make Aish el-Saraya, but the charm of this recipe is that it’s easy and uses ingredients you typically have at home. Give it a try and share your thoughts in the comments.

Maamoul
Desserts
50 minEasy

Maamoul

Nothing beats maamoul, especially when it is made in your own kitchen with a carefully balanced amount of ghee and sugar. This recipe is worth trying, whether for holidays and special occasions or to enjoy with a cup of coffee after a long day at work!

Farfihin Pastries (Purslane)
Pastries and baking
30 minEasy

Farfihin Pastries (Purslane)

Spread the flour, roll out the dough, and you’ll feel instantly at ease! This is one of those soothing remedies you can’t go wrong with, and we’re sure this isn’t just true for us :) After this introduction and encouragement, why not make some Farfihin pastries?

Mini Madlouqa - Video
Desserts
50 minEasy

Mini Madlouqa - Video

Madlouqa is a delicious Eastern dessert that’s easy to make, and here we present it as small discs served as individual portions, each decorated separately. You can also use the same ingredients and method to create a larger Madlouqa in its traditional form.