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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.
Dawood Basha with Potatoes
Dawood Basha with potatoes is one of the most delicious and practical Turkish dishes that the whole family loves. Some add garlic to the sauce, while others stick to onion only. How do you make it?
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.
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.
Spicy Potatoes (Batata Harra)
Batata Harra is one of the most famous and delicious Lebanese appetizers. A very tasty, practical recipe that dresses any table alongside other salads. You can control the heat by adjusting the amount of garlic or a pinch of ground red pepper.
Crispy Chicken (Restaurant-Style)
Restaurant-style crispy chicken that's very successful and delicious. Serve with fries, coleslaw and ketchup—or garlic sauce.
Chicken Shish Tawook
Chicken shish tawook — an easy, flavorful marinated chicken breast recipe. Fry, roast, or grill on skewers as you like. Serve with fries, salad, ketchup or garlic sauce.
Easy Eggplant Fatteh with Ground Meat
Eggplant fatteh is one of the most popular vegetarian dishes in the Levant. You can prepare and serve fatteh with chickpeas or eggplant, always with a yogurt-and-garlic mixture for a very delicious dish rich in ingredients. ...
How to Roast Chicken with Vegetables
A wonderful marinade for oven-roasted chicken. Once you try this marinade, you won’t want to use any other and you’ll make it your go-to. Serve the roasted chicken with a variety of vegetables and garlic sauce.
Okra Stew
A beloved Bamya-style stew with okra, tomatoes, garlic, and cilantro. Simmered with lamb or bone-in meat, finished with pomegranate molasses for a tangy-sweet finish.
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.
Traditional Lebanese Tabbouleh Recipe
Tabbouleh is one of the most famous Lebanese salads and appetizers. It is known for its fresh flavor; you can add lemon juice and olive oil to taste.
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.
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.