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Cucumber and Yogurt Salad
Cucumber and yogurt salad is one of the tastiest and easiest salads ever! It is very refreshing, especially in summer, and very delicious alongside rice dishes with meat and chicken.
Grilled Chicken Shish Tawook
A delicious homemade Shish Tawook chicken recipe! One of the tastiest and lightest chicken breast dishes... the marinade is not at all heavy, and the best part is that it is grilled, making this dish wonderfully healthy!
How to Make Zgaleet with Yogurt
Zgaleet with yogurt is one of the old traditional dishes known among older generations in Lebanon. Each region has its own name for this dish, but the ingredients are the same and it mainly relies on yogurt and dough.
Greek Chicken with Yogurt Sauce
Grilled Greek chicken with an easy marinade and a delightfully simple Greek yogurt sauce. The grilled chicken is also served as a tortilla sandwich.
Kibbeh in Yogurt
Kibbeh in yogurt — a classic Levantine dish made with yogurt. It takes some time and effort but is an elegant, satisfying dish served hot or cold.
Kibbeh in Yogurt
Kibbeh in yogurt is one of the tastiest yogurt dishes as well! It can be served cold or hot. Which do you prefer? Some people also like rice with vermicelli alongside it.
How to Make Tatrabrek
Tatrabrek — have you heard this name before? This is a chilled alternative to shish barak if you prefer serving the yogurt cold instead of cooking it on the stove. A very summery, delicious dish we recommend you try.
Wheat with Yogurt
Wheat with yogurt, an easier-than-easy recipe! A cold summer dish that is nutritious and healthy. Serve it with French fries or potato hash with onions. Give it a try!
Purslane Salad with Yogurt
Do you know purslane salad, or purslane with yogurt? It is similar to cucumber yogurt salad, but with finely chopped purslane stems instead of cucumber. What do you think?
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...
Red Chicken Shish Tawook
Red tawook grilled in a homemade recipe that's absolutely delicious! Red pepper gives the marinade a special touch. Find out what it is! Delicious with white rice, potatoes, or garlic sauce.
Easy Wheat Labniyeh (Wheat with Yogurt)
A refreshing, healthy, and simple traditional dish — just soak the hulled wheat, boil it, cool it, then serve with yogurt.
Eggplant Maqluba with Ground Meat
Eggplant maqluba with ground meat, an easy recipe. Serve it with salad or yogurt, because the eggplant is hot and goes very well with laban.
Bulgur with Tomato
Bulgur with tomato is an easy homemade recipe. This dish is one of the tastiest vegetarian recipes, and it is also healthy. Serve bulgur with tomato with salad and yogurt.
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.
How to Make Kabsa with Roasted Chicken
Kabsa with roasted chicken in an irresistible recipe... Who doesn't love this practical, delicious dish?! It's perfect for everyday meals or special occasions, and is served with salad or yogurt.
Rice Mansaf with Meat
Rice mansaf with meat is one of the most sought-after dishes, especially when it’s made with extra-tender fillet meat alongside the boiled meat! It’s even better with a cup of yogurt and is perfect for family gatherings and feasts.
Rice Mujaddara (Madardara)
Rice mujaddara, or madardara, is one of the tastiest vegetarian dishes. It is very nourishing and especially delicious with a cup of yogurt, pickles, or salad. This recipe originally comes from South Lebanon. Some people like it a little mushy, just like this version.

















