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Homemade Baklava - with Photos
Why buy baklava ready-made when you can prepare it at home with ease? Try this recipe and you will never buy ready-made baklava again. Tastier and cheaper: the motto of #WhatAreYouCookingToday
Banana Walnut Cake
Banana cake is one of those recipes you can enjoy for breakfast with a cup of coffee to start the day with energy and vitality.
How to Make Apple Jam with Apple Slices
Apple jam can be made smooth or with slices, and it is delicious either way, especially with dried walnuts. Here is the traditional method, resulting in golden, delicious pieces of apple.
Palestinian Mtabbak with Walnuts
Palestinian mtabbak with walnuts and cinnamon, made with an easy homemade method and super delicious... Mtabbak is one of those rich desserts that are soaked in syrup!
Cranberry Cookies - With Photos
A super easy and delicious cranberry cookie recipe. Make these cookies or biscuits and you can pack them in your kids' school lunch box instead of store-bought sugary desserts.
Eggplant Jam
Eggplant jam is one of the easiest jams and is inexpensive. Some people keep the skin, others peel; you can add walnuts or almonds. There are different methods for making eggplant jam; this is one approach, we hope you enjoy.
How to Make Katayef Batter
A simple, home-tested Katayef batter recipe. You can fill them with pistachios, walnuts, or cream, and cook them on the stove or fry them in hot oil.
Fresh Lemonade
Fresh lemonade for the hottest summer months or when you have a large quantity of sour lemons! A wonderful, refreshing recipe.
Refreshing Pineapple Cocktail
A pineapple cocktail — you could also call it a pineapple smoothie because it contains ice. Extremely refreshing and perfect to serve the family on hot days.
Sour Green Grape Juice
All kinds of juices are popular in hot weather, and today we’re making #grape_juice ... Some people don’t know it, while others make it with sugar instead of salt.
Eggplant Maqluba with Ground Meat
Eggplant maqluba with ground meat, an easy recipe. Serve it with salad or yogurt, because the eggplant is hot and goes very well with laban.
Sahlab
Sahlab is one of those hot desserts that is perfect for the cold season. It brings warmth, tastes delicious, and is inexpensive to make. Here is how to prepare it at home.
Rice Mujaddara (Madardara)
Rice mujaddara, or madardara, is one of the tastiest vegetarian dishes. It is very nourishing and especially delicious with a cup of yogurt, pickles, or salad. This recipe originally comes from South Lebanon. Some people like it a little mushy, just like this version.
Tripoli-Style Falafel Recipe
Tripoli-style falafel is one of the most delicious old traditional recipes, made with chickpeas and no fava beans. It is especially tasty with tahini sauce, tomato slices, and pickles in an Arabic bread sandwich!
How Do We Make Falafel at Home?
Homemade falafel made easy and tried and true! It’s delicious with vegetables, tahini tarator sauce, and pickles, of course :) Give it a try
Chicken Shawarma Sandwiches
Homemade chicken shawarma—easy, quick, and delicious. It’s especially tasty with fries, garlic sauce, and pickles. This recipe also includes a tahini-based tartar (طرطور) sauce.
Lettuce, Avocado and Beet Salad
A light, simple lettuce-and-avocado salad — just a few ingredients and minutes to prepare. How about serving it with walnuts too? :)
How to Make Muhammara with Bulgur
Bulgur muhammara is a traditional Lebanese mezze. It’s somewhat similar to tomato komouna, and red pepper paste gives the dish a distinctive flavor. Give it a try.

















