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How to Make Tabbouleh
Tabbouleh is one of the most delicious Lebanese salads and is almost an ambassador of Lebanese cuisine to the world because of its wide popularity. Some people like it with pomegranate molasses, while others prefer it with lemon juice only. And you? How do you like tabbouleh?
Batata Hara
Batata hara, or potatoes with coriander and garlic, is a wonderful Lebanese appetizer! It is made with fresh green coriander, served with a squeeze of lemon, and eaten with bread... nothing better.
Two Ways to Make Kibbeh Raheb
Kibbeh Raheb is a quintessential winter dish, especially when served as a soup with sour orange juice, known in Lebanon as bou sfeir or narinj. It can also be baked in a tray. Here are two ways to prepare Kibbeh Raheb, both definitely worth trying.
Grape Leaves with Meat
Grape leaves with meat is one of the royal Lebanese dishes, especially when cooked with lemon and slices of meat are placed under the leaves. Give it enough time on the stove so the leaves cook through and gently become tender.
Dry Molokhia with Fluffy Rice
Dry molokhia is a regal dish cooked with chicken or meat, served with plenty of lemon and fluffy rice. It can also be served with chopped onion soaked in vinegar instead of lemon.
Sfeeha Dough and Filling
Sfeeha is one of the tastiest meat pastries, served with yogurt or a squeeze of lemon. Here is a reliable method for making the best meat sfeeha.
How to Make the Best Fattoush
Fattoush is one of the tastiest and most famous Lebanese salads. Some people like it with lemon, while others love it with pomegranate molasses. You can also add a little vinegar. How do you like it?
Molokhia with Rice
Molokhia with rice is a royal dish served here with chicken. Who likes it with meat? And how do you serve it—with vinegar, onions, and toasted bread, or with lemon? Either way, it is a regal dish.
Syrian Coastal-Style Lentil Soup
A distinctive and nourishing Syrian coastal lentil soup recipe! It is sure to bring plenty of warmth and is different from the familiar lentil soup with lemon.
Beef Sandwiches with Vegetables and Cheese (or Philadelphia Cream Cheese)
Practical, easy homemade beef, vegetable, and cheese sandwiches. You can make this recipe using thinly sliced veal for shawarma. Give it a try.
Pan-Fried Chicken with Olive Oil and Saffron
A very tasty pan-fried chicken recipe using olive oil and a saffron-spiced marinade—an appealing variation on classic chicken seasoning. Enjoy!
Pasta with Basil Pesto Sauce
Pasta with pesto sauce... this dish is very easy, very quick, and very delicious! :) Basil pesto is one of the most famous Italian sauces, giving pasta a wonderful flavor. Enjoy!
Salmon with Walnuts and Cheese
Grilled salmon seasoned with a squeeze of lemon and a pinch of spice — everything you need for a quick, elegant dinner. Even better topped with walnuts and cheese! Serve with potato gratin if you like.
Pancake Sushi Dessert
Pancake 'sushi' — a playful, easy dessert: thin pancakes wrapped around a banana, sliced to look like sushi. Top with cream, honey or chocolate sauce.
Lahm bi Ajeen (Sfiha)
Lahm bi ajeen — also called sfiha or safiha — is a satisfying, delicious flat meat pastry. Serve with plain yogurt or a squeeze of lemon.
Chicken Liver Sooda
Chicken liver sooda is a tasty, nutritious dish that's quick to prepare. Clean the livers well, then finish the dish with pomegranate molasses and lemon to get the desired flavor.
How to Make Flemish Endive
A very easy way to prepare endive. Fried endive, in all its forms, is one of the tastiest and most nutritious appetizers, and it is suitable for anemia, in addition to its delicious flavor with a squeeze of lemon.
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).

















