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Eggplant Mutabbal with Meat
A special take on eggplant mutabbal... This dip is already delicious and is also called baba ghanoush! We are making it even richer with a little meat and nuts on top :)
Safouf
Safouf is one of the easiest Arabic sweets to make! Whenever I think of dessert, I first think of making safouf. Some people like to decorate it with sesame seeds or nuts, and it can also be left plain.
How to Make Nutella Chocolate at Home
How to make Nutella chocolate, or Nutella spread, at home in an easy, clear way using ingredients you can find in any household. The hazelnuts in this recipe are very important, as they give the Nutella its signature flavor!
Fake Aleppo Pistachio for Dessert Decoration
Fake pistachio is a clever Aleppo pistachio substitute! A smart idea that saves you from expensive nuts for decorating desserts. In just a few steps, peanuts can be turned into crushed green pistachio!
Grilled Meat with Peanut Marinade
Grilled meat with a distinctive marinade many people love... with peanuts! Try it and let us know what you think!! Grilled meat is one of the tastiest recipes ever, whatever the marinade!
How to Make Muhallabia Dessert
Muhallabia is a delicious recipe that's easy to prepare, and its ingredients are affordable too! Don't forget the mastic, which gives it a wonderful flavor. Garnish it with a sprinkle of pistachios, and you can add more nuts if you like!
How to Make Maghli or Karawiya
Maghli is a delicious dessert made from sugar, finely ground rice, and spices. It requires frequent stirring during preparation, but you can lower the heat and stir occasionally to make it easier. Serve with nuts.
Walnut and Date Maamoul
Walnut and date maamoul — a tried-and-true homemade recipe. Maamoul is the number-one sweet for Eid. You can dust powdered sugar over the walnut maamoul after it cools.
Classic Chicken Rice
A much-loved rice dish: rice cooked with ground meat, chicken cooking stock and warm spices, topped with boiled chicken and fried nuts. Delicious served with yogurt or salad.
How to Make Suksieh Dessert
Suksieh dessert — similar to an easy layered cake: layers of biscuits and chocolate pudding. Top with desiccated coconut and your choice of nuts. Delicious and quick to make :)
Carrot Cake
A delicious, rich carrot cake loaded with nuts, shredded coconut and raisins, plus grated carrot. It makes a healthy snack for kids — highly recommended. Enjoy!
Eish al-Saraya
Eish al-Saraya — a delightful dessert of toasted bread layers and cream. Once you try it you'll want to make it often. Topped with chopped nuts and pistachios.
Beehive Rolls with Musakhan Chicken Filling
An inventive recipe: beehive-style rolls filled with musakhan chicken (onion, sumac and nuts). Combines the traditional musakhan filling with small stuffed dough balls baked together.
Chocolate Biscuit Dessert
Chocolate biscuit dessert with an extra layer of chocolate sauce on top for extra richness. You can add fruit or nuts inside as desired.
How to Make Qarisheh Cream
Qarisheh cream... couldn't be easier to prepare at home. Chill it in the refrigerator until well-cooled, then serve with honey and nuts. It's also used in countless types of desserts.
How to Make Gazan Arabic Kunafa
Kunafa is one of the most luxurious Arabic desserts, and it can be prepared in many ways. Here is authentic Gazan Arabic kunafa, which uses nuts and cinnamon instead of cheese or cream. Enjoy a special piece of kunafa the way people of Gaza in Palestine make it. Bon appétit!
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!
Easy Avocado Smoothie
Avocado smoothie is a very popular drink. It’s often garnished with cream and honey, and some like to add nuts. Here’s a homemade version that's tastier than juice bars. :)

















