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How to Make Ka'ak al-Abbas
A delicious, easy, tried-and-tested homemade recipe for Ka'ak al-Abbas. Can be left plain or filled with ground dates. Known by several names, including “Thursday Ka'ak”.
How to Make Cheese Kunafa
A tried-and-true homemade recipe for preparing cheese kunafa from A to Z — from making the kunafa frik to the delicious cheese filling.
Chicken Burger Recipe
Chicken burger is one of the easiest homemade chicken recipes. The burgers are cleaner and tastier than takeout — make them for the kids and they’ll discover they’re better than restaurant ones and ask for them all the time.
Meat, Spinach, and Potato Pies
Delicious, reliable homemade meat, spinach and potato pies. Find the dough recipe and all three fillings — nothing beats homemade pastries.
Easy Lasagna Recipe
A wonderful, tried-and-true homemade easy lasagna recipe! Once your kids try this at home they won't want the restaurant version — that's what happened to us!
Ma'karoun Sweets (Zainab's Fingers)
Clear homemade recipe for ma'karoun, also known as Zainab's Fingers. Loved by adults especially — a classic, delicious traditional sweet.
Knafeh Semolina Filling (Fark)
A simple homemade semolina filling for knafeh you can prepare ahead and store. When you need knafeh, the filling is ready to use.
Tortilla Rolls with Mortadella
Tasty tortilla rolls filled with mortadella and cheese — an easy appetizer or quick breakfast. Great for kids’ school lunches. Also includes links to homemade tortilla and mortadella recipes.
Easy Crispy Treats
Quick, crunchy fried treats — a simple dough flavoured as you like (cinnamon or cocoa). After frying, dust with powdered sugar or drizzle with chocolate syrup and serve.
Pasta with Pesto Sauce and Chicken
A rich, quick pasta recipe with pesto and chicken. Pesto is one of the best sauces to keep refrigerated for quick meals — see the linked pesto recipe for a homemade version.
Easy Cheese Halawa
An easy homemade cheese halawa you can make in your own kitchen! All Sho Tabkhin Today recipes are tried-and-true home recipes — perfect for you to try.
Eggless Tiramisu
Eggless tiramisu — a simple, light version of tiramisu suitable for those who prefer not to use eggs. Layers of cream and Philadelphia-style cream cheese with coffee-soaked biscuits and cocoa on top.
Arabic Safuf Cake (Light Semolina Cake)
Safuf is a light, popular Arabic sweet that’s easy to prepare. Brushing the top with syrup gives it the required shine and softness.
Toffi Dessert with Toffee Sauce
Toffi is a rich dessert for sweet lovers. Here’s how to make it with a delicious toffee sauce that the recipe wouldn’t be complete without. Serve the Toffi chilled from the refrigerator.
How to Make Eid Maamoul with Semolina
Eid isn't complete without a classic tray of maamoul! Here is a wonderful recipe we tried in the Shou Tabkhin El Youm kitchen, and it's sure to be a hit.
Fruit Tart
We never tire of tried-and-true homemade tart recipes. This recipe is very easy and clearly explained step by step, and you can control how much cream you want to put on the tart as well as the type of fruit you use to decorate it.
Meat Mortadella
With the ladies of Sho Tabeekeen El Youm, no recipe is impossible, and this method for making homemade mortadella is proof of that!
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!

















