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How to Make Beef Kebab
Beef kebab is a quick recipe from the Arab kitchen — very tasty when grilled and best served with tarator (tahini) sauce and piyaz (onion salad). It’s also delicious with white rice.
Eggplant Stew with Minced Beef
Eggplant stew with rice — a quick, easy version of stuffed eggplant (ablama or sheikh al-mahshi). Delicious and fast to prepare.
How to Make Chocolate Ganache Sauce
A reliable, tested method for making a luscious chocolate ganache sauce that’s easy and incredibly tasty. Use ganache to glaze desserts, cakes, or tarts.
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.
Green Okra Stew
Green okra stew... a homemade recipe that can't be beat! Stews are the perfect food to get our children used to eating. Serve with rice with vermicelli.
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.
Small White Bean Stew
A delicious small-bean stew that can be made year-round using dried beans. For best results, soak the beans overnight with a little baking soda, then boil until tender. Serve the stew with rice.
Kofta with Cauliflower
Kofta is a beloved dish with countless ways to cook and serve it. Try kofta with cauliflower this time and enjoy this hearty dish alongside white rice or vermicelli. Here is the kofta with cauliflower recipe with step-by-step instructions. Bon appétit!!
Hot Dog Pastries
Nothing beats the aroma of dough at home; it brings back sweet memories and creates joyful moments for the kids too. Make these hot dog pastries for smiling faces.
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!
Meat, Potato, and Mushroom Bake
A very practical, easy homemade meat, potato, and mushroom bake! Enjoy it with bread or alongside rice. You can also add a sprinkle of mozzarella on top.
Chicken Noodle Soup
Chicken noodle soup... very simple and easy, and also special because it's delicious on its own or served alongside all kinds of rice dishes, especially Eastern rice with ground meat!
How to Make Kofta with Tahini
Kofta with tahini is one of the tastiest kofta recipes. You can serve it with fluffy rice to vary the ways you present this delicious dish. It is also a super practical recipe!
Honeycomb Bread with Cheese, Za'atar, and Nutella
A wonderful homemade honeycomb bread recipe... kids will be delighted to have it for breakfast, and it can also be filled with chocolate for a sweet treat :)
Honey-Glazed Salmon Fillet
Honey salmon in a truly sweet recipe — the marinade is wonderful and brings out the nutritious, healthy, and delicious qualities of the salmon. Enjoy the great flavor in minutes!
Knafeh with Toast Bread and Mozzarella
A quick, easy knafeh using sliced sandwich bread and mozzarella — perfect for a fuss‑free breakfast or dessert. Serve with sugar syrup (qatra).
Easy Toffee (Caramel) Sauce
An easy homemade toffee/caramel sauce — simple to make and great for topping many desserts.
How to Make Toffee Sauce
Toffee is used in many dessert recipes and cake decorations. It’s based on caramelized sugar, butter, milk, and cream. Here’s a simple, guaranteed homemade toffee sauce recipe.

















