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Traditional Za'atar Mix
Lebanese traditional za'atar is very simple: its ingredients are known and fixed, limited to za'atar, sesame, and sumac with no additions. With a drizzle of olive oil, you will make the best za'atar sandwich, where the flavor of the za'atar itself stands out rather than the other add-ins.
Coconut Biscuits
An easy coconut biscuit recipe for a sweet treat, made with simple ingredients you likely already have at home.
Plain Ghraybeh and Date-Stuffed Ghraybeh Recipe
Ghraybeh is a light dessert, even though it contains ghee. Its soft texture makes it especially popular. It is made with just three ingredients and can be prepared plain or filled with different fillings such as dates or pistachios.
Awameh (Luqmat al-Qadi)
Awameh, or Luqmat al-Qadi, is one of the most popular and beloved Arab desserts. It is very easy to make, with simple ingredients, so it won’t cost you much.
How to Make Puff Pastry with Custard
Puff pastry with custard is one of those easy, quick recipes made with just a few ingredients and in no time at all. You'll end up with a dessert the kids will love and keep asking for again and again!
How to Make Nutella Chocolate at Home
How to make Nutella chocolate, or Nutella spread, at home in an easy, clear way using ingredients you can find in any household. The hazelnuts in this recipe are very important, as they give the Nutella its signature flavor!
Green Mafroukeh Truffles
Green Mafroukeh truffles are one of the most delightful Eastern desserts. Their ingredients are easy to find, but the different stages require some precision in preparation. This is a great recipe to serve guests at holidays and special occasions!
Beef Tray Bake with Peppers, Tomatoes, and Onions
A beef tray bake with onions, tomatoes, sweet peppers, and hot peppers. An easy, practical recipe that can be served with potatoes or rice, as desired.
How to Make Muhallabia Dessert
Muhallabia is a delicious recipe that's easy to prepare, and its ingredients are affordable too! Don't forget the mastic, which gives it a wonderful flavor. Garnish it with a sprinkle of pistachios, and you can add more nuts if you like!
Fluffy Bulgur with Chickpeas
Bulgur with chickpeas in the easiest recipe with just 3 ingredients. Bulgur is a hearty staple, so imagine it with chickpeas! Serve this dish to your children regularly!!
Sheikh Mahshi Eggplant with Pomegranate Molasses
Sheikh Mahshi eggplant flavored with pomegranate molasses — a wonderful, reliably successful recipe with ingredients that are easy to find. It’s sure to turn out great for you!
Authentic Syrian Tabbouleh
Syrian tabbouleh is very similar to the Lebanese version — Levantine cuisines overlap a lot. Here’s a tabbouleh recipe you’ll never get tired of!
Easiest Beef Shawarma Recipe
Homemade beef shawarma made easy. It's important to marinate the shawarma overnight so the meat softens and absorbs the desired flavor.
Kishk Mix for Manakish
A delicious, precisely measured kishk topping for manakish — perfect for breakfast.
Walnut and Date Maamoul
Walnut and date maamoul — a tried-and-true homemade recipe. Maamoul is the number-one sweet for Eid. You can dust powdered sugar over the walnut maamoul after it cools.
No-Bake Soufflé Cake (Cup Cakes)
A no-bake soufflé cake — or cup cake — that’s quick, simple and made with common pantry ingredients. Ready in minutes and perfect when you want an easy dessert.
Cold Mocha Cake
A creamy cold mocha cake—easy to make and incredibly delicious. It requires little active time but must chill several hours in the fridge before serving for the best texture and flavor.
How to Make Suksieh Dessert
Suksieh dessert — similar to an easy layered cake: layers of biscuits and chocolate pudding. Top with desiccated coconut and your choice of nuts. Delicious and quick to make :)

















