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Awamat (Arab Donuts)
Desserts
30 minEasy

Awamat (Arab Donuts)

Awamat are delicious fried dough pastries suitable for any time, but if you are on a strict diet, steer clear—they are typically fried in hot oil or served with syrup.

Manzalah
Mains
30 minEasy

Manzalah

Manzalah is a traditional dish from Lebanese culinary heritage. It stands out for its bold flavor as well as the many benefits of its varied ingredients.

Mghmour
Mains
30 minEasy

Mghmour

Mghmour is one of those traditional Lebanese dishes that brings back many memories... Some people love it, while others can't stand even hearing its name... Which side are you on? :)

How to Make Kammouneh
Rice and grains
30 minEasy

How to Make Kammouneh

Some Lebanese regions are known for their signature dishes, and this bulgur-and-spice recipe is one of those preparations whose flavor can vary not only from region to region, but even from one neighboring village to the next....

Labneh Balls in Olive Oil
Salads and appetizers
30 minEasy

Labneh Balls in Olive Oil

Making labneh, especially labneh balls preserved in jars of olive oil, is one of the classic Lebanese pantry staples. You can keep jars of labneh balls on hand to enjoy anytime, especially at breakfast.

Farakah
Mains
30 minEasy

Farakah

One of the most famous Lebanese dishes... and when #kibbeh or #farakah is served, there is no room for any other dish... Some may be surprised by eating raw meat, but this dish has become part of Lebanese heritage, with its own traditional way of preparation...

How to Make Crispy Fried Awamat
Desserts
35 minEasy

How to Make Crispy Fried Awamat

Homemade awamat at their best. The awamat are fried in two stages to achieve the desired crispness, and they should be dipped in cold syrup while still hot.

How to Make and Fry Zalabia
Pastries and baking
35 minEasy

How to Make and Fry Zalabia

Zalabia made with a delicious, detailed homemade recipe... You can eat it for breakfast with labneh or cheese, or turn it into a sweet treat by adding syrup or sugar. What do you prefer?

Crispy Maakaroon
Desserts
35 minEasy

Crispy Maakaroon

A delicious homemade crispy maakaroon. The hot maakaroon are dipped immediately into cold syrup to get the desired result while staying crunchy.

Green Fava Beans with Yogurt
Mains
35 minEasy

Green Fava Beans with Yogurt

Green fava beans with goat yogurt are a healthy, nourishing dish. This is a well-known recipe in traditional Lebanese cuisine and is suitable for children, especially after a long day at school.

How to Make Aish El Saraya Dessert
Desserts
40 minEasy

How to Make Aish El Saraya Dessert

Aish El Saraya is one of the easiest Arabic desserts. This recipe is made with toasted bread soaked in syrup, topped with a cooked cream layer. Garnish as desired.

Easy Meshabek (Fried Sweet Ribbons)
Desserts
40 minEasy

Easy Meshabek (Fried Sweet Ribbons)

Meshabek — a simple homemade sweet made from a fermented batter, deep-fried and soaked in syrup. Important steps: allow the batter to ferment well and stir before shaping and frying.

Fried Maakoron Sweets
Desserts
40 minEasy

Fried Maakoron Sweets

Maakoron are traditional Arab fried sweets with a crisp texture. Simple ingredients and easy to make—deep-fried, then dipped in cold sugar syrup (qatar/shira) and served.

How to Make Fried Maqaroun Dessert
Desserts
40 minEasy

How to Make Fried Maqaroun Dessert

Maqaroun, also called Zainab's fingers, is one of the most delicious desserts soaked in syrup. Try baking the maqaroun in the oven instead of deep-frying it to reduce the calories.

Mashed Mujadara
Rice and grains
40 minEasy

Mashed Mujadara

Mujadara, in all its varieties, is a beloved Lebanese staple. This mashed mujadara gets its name from cooking lentils and rice to a melt-in texture and is both nutritious and very tasty.

Bulgur with Chicken
Rice and grains
40 minEasy

Bulgur with Chicken

Even the most traditional dishes can be tasty, inventive, and visually appealing. This recipe for bulgur with chicken is a traditional Lebanese dish.

How to Make Zalabia
Desserts
45 minEasy

How to Make Zalabia

How to make delicious zalabia, one of the tastiest pastries you can enjoy with labneh, thyme, and olives, or turn into a light sweet treat with a few additions of honey and syrup. The dough recipe is from us, and you choose whether to make it sweet or savory :)

Semolina Dessert (Semolina Pudding)
Desserts
45 minEasy

Semolina Dessert (Semolina Pudding)

A delicious and easy semolina dessert. Top with desiccated coconut and nuts as desired. Syrup is optional, according to taste.