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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 Kentucky Fried Chicken
Kentucky Fried Chicken tastes better than restaurant versions! How? All the secrets to its success are in this recipe. Serve it with French fries or mashed potatoes, and don’t forget coleslaw too.
White Beans with Chicken
White beans with chicken — have you tried them before, or are you used to cooking beans only with meat or in oil? You should try them. It is a hearty and very delicious dish.
Mixed Bean Salad
A very nutritious vegan mixed bean salad — simple and delicious. If you haven't tried it yet, now's the time, especially alongside red meat or chicken dishes.
Broasted Chicken Wings
Broasted wings — a practical, easy, and delicious homemade recipe. Wing lovers will definitely enjoy the distinctive broast marinade. Serve with coleslaw and fries.
Turkish Chicken Kebab
A homemade Turkish kebab — authentic, delicious, and simple. Practical and quick, it won’t take much of your time. Try it and tell us what you think.
Layered Apple Cake
A simple, reliable home-style layered apple cake. A sprinkle of ground cinnamon adds wonderful flavor — highly recommended.
How to Make Grilled and Roasted Chicken
Marinated chicken baked in the oven is a very delicious recipe. Serve the grilled chicken with fries or roasted potatoes and any green salad you like for a luxurious, complete meal.
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.
Curry Chicken with Coconut Milk
Curry chicken with coconut milk — an easy, practical and delicious recipe with bold flavor. Coconut milk tenderizes the chicken and complements its taste perfectly.
Vegetable Noodles with Seafood
Vegetable noodles with a seafood medley—an Asian-inspired favorite that can be adapted with chicken or beef if you prefer.
Stewed Rice Mujaddara (Mujaddara Rez Makhbousa)
Stewed rice mujaddara — a traditional, soft-textured mujaddara of lentils and rice. Many enjoy this dish; try it for the kids as it's healthy and nourishing.
Madardara (Mujaddara) — Southern Lebanese Rice & Lentils
Madardara (also called mujaddara) is a Southern Lebanese rice-and-lentils dish. Simple, delicious, and nutritious — but it requires a bit of know‑how: get the liquid right so the rice neither turns mushy nor stays undercooked. Try it and show us your skills!
Colorful Layered Jello Mold
Colorful Jello mold... very easy and especially popular with kids!! You can also add it to your birthday party menu. Very refreshing.
Yellow Mujaddara (Split Lentil and Rice)
Yellow mujaddara — simple and quick. Split yellow lentils with rice and caramelized onions make a delicious, comforting dish. Serve with lettuce, tomato and cucumber salad.
Nescafe Layered Dessert
A chilled Nescafe dessert made with layers of biscuits and cream. One of the easiest desserts, especially since it does not require an oven or even a stove. Nescafe lovers will really enjoy this treat!
Mashed Potatoes
There are many vegetarian recipes in Lebanese cooking that are easy to prepare without meat and with modest ingredients found in every home. Here is a quick and easy mashed potatoes recipe.
Rice Halva
Rice halva is an easy, quick dessert with pantry-friendly ingredients. Here's a tested recipe from the women of Shou Tabkhin Today.

















