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Al-Mashatih (Ramadan Flatbreads)
Al-Mashatih are a beloved homemade flatbread with irresistible aroma and flavor. You don't have to wait for Ramadan—make them at home any time!
Cheese Cookies
One of our favorite recipes always, anywhere and anytime! It is known as Kaak al-Esruni, but try it for breakfast with cheese and labneh, and it will stay in memory for a long time.
Aleppo Meshbak
Aleppo meshbak is a popular traditional sweet that rivals the finest Arab and Western desserts. Here is a clear, delicious homemade recipe.
How to Make Alat (Hindbeh)
Alat (hindbeh) is a light, healthy Lebanese meze. There are several ways to prepare it—some simply boil and dress it with lemon and olive oil, others sauté it with onions or top it with fried onions.
Rice Halawa (Sweet Rice Dessert)
Authentic Rice Halawa made at home — easy and reliable. Find complete ingredients and step-by-step instructions. A consistently successful dessert.
Aleppo Mamonia
We love all Syrian food, so how about a dish that is quintessentially Aleppine? Enjoy this easy mamonia recipe.
Chocolate and Sugar Almond Dragees
Almond dragees coated in melted chocolate and powdered sugar in an easy homemade recipe. Who doesn't love an almond covered in chocolate? You can make it at home with ease, enjoy it, and serve it to your guests.
Cheesecake Cups
An easy-to-make, delicious dessert — a refreshing recipe from our cook Batoul to your kitchen. Serve the cheesecake chilled and fully set.
Cheese Kunafa Recipe
Here's the easiest way to make cheese kunafa at home—few ingredients and simple steps to melt into a delicious dessert. Enjoy it for breakfast or a tasty snack any time of day!
Grilled Eggplant Salad
All kinds of salads are among our favorites, and this one is among the tastiest and most delicious. Anyone who loves eggplant will make it their favorite recipe.
Oreo Cheesecake
Cheesecake recipes of all kinds are delicious and allow plenty of room for personal creativity in decorating and preparing them in whatever way each person prefers. We recommend trying this recipe, which combines classic cheesecake with the famous Oreo biscuits.
Cheese Fatayer
This wonderful cheese fatayer recipe can be prepared ahead of time, frozen, and then cooked when needed.
Potato Wedges
All the recipes from What's Cooking Today are easy and can be made in any home! This potato recipe works well as a side dish with many meals, and we're sure you'll be happy to try it at home...
Almond and Date Sweets
One dough makes two of the loveliest sweets, perfect to serve with tea or coffee and sure to impress any guest. This almond and date sweets dough is one we invite you to try.
Honeycomb Pastry with Cheese
Honeycomb pastry with cheese, from A to Z — a delicious, elegant breakfast. With little effort the home cook will look professional at making pastries.
Cheese Pastries with a Light, Flaky Dough
A method for making soft, tender dough that yields very tasty, homemade pastries. Try preparing this dough for any cheese-filled pies you like.
Aleppo Meshabak
When we see any recipe from the Aleppo kitchen, we already know it will be delicious and beautiful in both appearance and taste. This meshabak recipe is no exception, and the photo is proof enough.
Qatayef with Cheese
Cheese-filled qatayef — a beloved Arabic sweet, especially during Ramadan, but delicious year-round. The same batter can be used to fill qatayef with walnuts (see note in recipe).

















