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Brazilian Coxinha Kibbeh
Brazilian kibbeh Coxinha is a twist on kibbeh that uses flour in the dough and chicken in the filling, offering a unique texture and flavor.
Date Jam
Date jam, or date preserves, is one of the tastiest jams and is especially nice to prepare when dates are plentiful and affordable.
Low-Fat Date Cake - Video
Date cake that’s low in fat and light, a treat you can enjoy with a clear conscience, especially if you’re watching your health. We hope you like this recipe.
Tart Dessert
Tarts of all kinds are delicious desserts that can be prepared and served for many different occasions.
Tres Leches Cake
Tres leches cake is one recipe we recommend trying. It is also called milk cake because it is left for several hours to soak in condensed milk, regular milk, and cream, then finished with whipped cream.
Aish el-Saraya
There are several ways to make Aish el-Saraya, but the charm of this recipe is that it’s easy and uses ingredients you typically have at home. Give it a try and share your thoughts in the comments.
Maamoul
Nothing beats maamoul, especially when it is made in your own kitchen with a carefully balanced amount of ghee and sugar. This recipe is worth trying, whether for holidays and special occasions or to enjoy with a cup of coffee after a long day at work!
Mini Madlouqa - Video
Madlouqa is a delicious Eastern dessert that’s easy to make, and here we present it as small discs served as individual portions, each decorated separately. You can also use the same ingredients and method to create a larger Madlouqa in its traditional form.
Baba Rom
Baba Rom is a well-known, beloved dessert. What makes this version special is that it is alcohol-free, which is typically associated with this dessert, as the name suggests. The recipe requires time because it unfolds over multiple steps, but in the end you’ll have a wonderful flavor.
Date Cookies
One of our favorite recipes—light, clean, and perfect for family and guests. Its name varies by country; some call it Maqarota al-Tamr, others call it Ma’rouk; we’ll settle with Date Cookies as a common name.
Okra with Olive Oil
Okra with olive oil is one of the tastiest vegetarian dishes in Lebanese cuisine. It’s delicious, of course, with meat and rice, but you really should try it with oil too—it’s served cold, is light on the stomach, and super delicious.
Chickpea Fatteh, or Tasqiya
Chickpea fatteh, also called tasqiya, made the homemade way and at its best — with fried nuts in ghee :) And don’t forget: it’s important to serve fatteh immediately as soon as it’s ready!
Baked Chicken Wings and Potato Tray Bake
A very practical baked chicken wings and potato tray bake! The tray alone promises a really delicious, distinctive flavor. The wings do not need marinating, so it is quick to prepare.
Meat Pasta
Meat pasta is one of the tastiest and easiest Italian recipes, and it is very popular across the Arab world! I wonder why kids especially love it :) There is no doubt it is super delicious.
Red Lentil Mujaddara Recipe
Red lentil mujaddara is one of Lebanon’s traditional recipes, especially famous in South Lebanon. It is very nourishing, since it combines lentils and bulgur, both of which offer important nutritional benefits.
How to Make Hummus Masbaha
Hummus masbaha is a very easy recipe, especially suitable for breakfast! It tastes delicious with pickles and fresh vegetables, and it is not complete without olive oil on top.
Damascus-Style Arabic Booza
Damascus-style Arabic booza with the wonderful flavors of mastic and salep... a recipe that's delicious and so easy! All these recipes can be made at home with Shu Tabe-khin El Yom! And in summer, it's time for plenty of refreshing recipes, and this is one of them :)
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.

















