Search results
“No-Bake Chilled Cake”
Zesta Library
Search result recipes
Results update across recipes, ingredients, categories, and kitchen styles.
Muhammara (Red Mujaddara)
Authentic muhammara — a red mujaddara popular in southern Lebanon. Delicious served with vegetables, salad, yogurt, pickles or makdous.
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).
Crispy Chicken
Marinated chicken pieces coated and fried or baked until crisp. You can deep-fry for extra crunch or bake for a lighter result.
Za'atar and Olive Bread Loaf
Za'atar and Olive Bread... Nothing is more delicious than a homemade loaf of bread. A mixture of za'atar, olives, and rosemary kneaded with brown or white flour, as desired. Imagine its delicious aroma in your kitchen :)
Creme Patissiere (Pastry Cream)
Creme patissiere is one of the most famous fresh creams used in most types of desserts. Try pastry cream especially with tarts and French cakes.
How to Make Sugar Paste at Home?
Sugar paste is one of the most widely used decorations for cakes and dessert molds. What's special about this sugar paste recipe is that it doesn't rely on marshmallows and uses readily available ingredients.
Sugar and Chocolate Decorating Icing for Cookies and Desserts
Just two ingredients and less than 10 minutes are enough to make beautiful decorations for cookies and all kinds of desserts! You can write names, letters, and numbers with this easy mixture and use it to decorate most sweets.
How to Make Mujadara (Lentils and Rice)
Mujadara (lentils and rice), also known as mujaddara, is a very easy and delicious vegetarian dish. Serve mujaddara with salad and yogurt for a complete, healthy meal.
Tripoli-Style Lahm Bi'Ajin (Meat Flatbreads)
Tripoli in northern Lebanon is famed for its savory dishes. This recipe reveals the secret to preparing lahm bi'ajin in authentic Tripoli style.
Reliable Croissant Recipe
Croissants are one of the most popular breakfast pastries on Arab tables. No need to buy croissants ready-made anymore with the easy, tried-and-tested recipes from Shaw Tabbakheen El Youm.
How to Make Kefta with Cheese
A practical, family-friendly recipe for cheese-stuffed kefta baked in a pan with tomatoes and mozzarella.
Chocolate Ice Cream with Cookies
A chocolate ice cream with cookies recipe that both kids and adults will enjoy. It’s notable for needing few ingredients.
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.
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.
Madame Charlotte Dessert
Who is Madame Charlotte? We know it’s a mix of biscuits and cream, with a lovely aroma, delicious taste, and an incredibly easy preparation... and that’s enough for us :)
Maghli
Maghli, also known as karawiya, is a popular dessert served in the Levant when a baby is born. You can adjust the amount of sugar to achieve the desired sweetness.
Homemade Cheese
Some homemade recipes can be tastier than store-bought ones, but the most important thing is that they are always healthier because we know exactly what they contain! How about making cheese with black seed today, also known as nigella or black cumin?
Chicken Burger Mix
Why buy burger mix and patties ready-made when we can prepare them at home? It will not only guarantee quality, but also save us the price difference of buying ready-made patties. This is an easy recipe for making chicken burger patties, or chicken burgers, at home with no hassle. Enjoy!