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Khabisa (Beirut-style Dessert)
Khabisa — a traditional Beirut dessert. Very easy and nutty, yet light. Don’t cut it until it has completely cooled. Here’s how to make it.
Walnut Maamoul (Filled Shortbread)
Homemade walnut maamoul — an easy, detailed recipe for the best walnut‑filled maamoul. Use the same dough to fill with dates or pistachios if you prefer.
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.
Cinnamon Rolls (Cinnabon-Style)
Cinnamon rolls — a delicious dough roll filled with cinnamon, cocoa and sugar. Topped with sweetened condensed milk and melted chocolate; add walnuts if you like.
Stuffed Apples with Cream and Jelly
A light, refreshing vintage dessert — apples stuffed with cream and set with jelly. Great for kids' birthday parties. Simple and delicious.
Labneh Cake Mold
A new, distinctive way to present labneh in a cake-mold shape—perfect for serving labneh as a light dinner or a breakfast cake.
Halabi Pistachio Bars
A simple, delicious sweet treat that kids will love and that many can enjoy as a light dessert or snack between meals.
Easy Milk Cake
Milk cake is one of the lightest and easiest cakes ever. It's the classic, delightful cake everyone loves — enjoy it with coffee or tea.
Easy Orange Cake
Easy orange cake — a classic, lightly textured loaf flavored with fresh orange juice and zest. Perfect with an afternoon cup of tea.
Chicken with Thyme (Oregano)
Thyme-flavored chicken — a light, healthy and delicious recipe. Uses boneless chicken breasts and only a tablespoon of oil in the marinade.
How to Make the Best and Easiest Homemade Pizza
We never tire of sharing successful pizza recipes, especially when the dough is homemade, tested, and guaranteed! Try this recipe for making the dough at home to prepare the tastiest pizza.
How to Make Madlouqa Dessert
Madlouqa is a special homemade dessert recipe. Its presentation and appearance speak for themselves! Madlouqa is one of the distinctive and popular Ramadan sweets. The dough is made with pistachios and semolina. Let’s take a look at all the details.
Zucchini and Eggplant Maqluba in Oil
Zucchini and eggplant maqluba — a traditional, simple dish with few ingredients, no spices or meat. A light summer recipe served cold.
Rice Pudding
Rice pudding is a delicious, light Arabic dessert — perfect in summer since it’s served cold. Try this easy method for a treat loved by both kids and adults.
Cheesy Potato Roses
Potato roses with cheese — an easy, elegant side. Baked in the oven; they’re delicious if they pick up a little charred, grilled flavor.
Easy Lemon Orange Cake
Lemon Orange Cake is light, tasty, and easy — made with ingredients you likely already have at home. Lemon zest gives the cake a lovely aroma and delicious flavor. Give it a try.
How to Make Lebanese Meshabbak
Lebanese Meshabbak is a rich fried dessert that’s dipped in syrup after frying — light, crispy, easy to make and very inexpensive.
Milk Loaf Cake
Easy, quick and light — the kids will love it and so will you. Nothing beats homemade cake; perfect for afternoon tea!

















