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Traditional Lebanese Tabbouleh Recipe
Salads and appetizers
35 minEasy

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.

Traditional Za'atar Mix
Preserves and pickles
50 minEasy

Traditional Za'atar Mix

Lebanese traditional za'atar is very simple: its ingredients are known and fixed, limited to za'atar, sesame, and sumac with no additions. With a drizzle of olive oil, you will make the best za'atar sandwich, where the flavor of the za'atar itself stands out rather than the other add-ins.

Meat Kabsa with Vegetables
Mains
30 minEasy

Meat Kabsa with Vegetables

Meat kabsa with vegetables is a special and practical dish that suits the table at any time, especially for celebrations. It is a very delicious and rich meal.

Lebanese Frakkeh
Salads and appetizers
30 minEasy

Lebanese Frakkeh

Lebanese Frakkeh is one of the most delicious appetizers that adorn Lebanese tables. It has spread worldwide, representing the ancient Lebanese cuisine. Here's the authentic Frakkeh recipe.

Meat, Onion and Tomato Skillet
Breads and flatbreads
50 minEasy

Meat, Onion and Tomato Skillet

A quick, simple skillet of small-cut or coarsely minced meat sautéed with onions and tomatoes. Traditionally served with Arabic bread.

Meat Pasta
Pasta and noodles
55 minEasy

Meat Pasta

Meat pasta is one of the tastiest and easiest Italian recipes, and it is very popular across the Arab world! I wonder why kids especially love it :) There is no doubt it is super delicious.

Meat, Potato, and Mushroom Bake
Mains
45 minEasy

Meat, Potato, and Mushroom Bake

A very practical, easy homemade meat, potato, and mushroom bake! Enjoy it with bread or alongside rice. You can also add a sprinkle of mozzarella on top.

Meat, Spinach, and Potato Pies
Pastries and baking
50 minEasy

Meat, Spinach, and Potato Pies

Delicious, reliable homemade meat, spinach and potato pies. Find the dough recipe and all three fillings — nothing beats homemade pastries.

How to Make Lebanese Meshabbak
Desserts
75 minEasy

How to Make Lebanese Meshabbak

Lebanese Meshabbak is a rich fried dessert that’s dipped in syrup after frying — light, crispy, easy to make and very inexpensive.

Mansaf with Meat Shanks
Mains
30 minEasy

Mansaf with Meat Shanks

Mansaf made with lamb or veal shanks... an unbeatable dish, especially for celebrations and large family gatherings. Shank cuts are among the best and most tender meats for rice dishes. Top it with fried nuts.

Stuffed Grape Leaves with Meat
Mains
30 minEasy

Stuffed Grape Leaves with Meat

Stuffed grape leaves with meat are one of the cherished dishes of Lebanese cuisine, especially when prepared the way people do in Tripoli in northern Lebanon. Do you know the secret that makes these leaves the tastiest of all? Youll discover it in this detailed recipe :)

Grape Leaves with Meat
Mains
30 minEasy

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.

How to Make Wheat Harees with Meat
Mains
30 minEasy

How to Make Wheat Harees with Meat

Wheat harees with meat is a delicious, easy-to-make traditional recipe. You can control the final texture by adjusting how long you simmer the wheat.

Gulf-Style Meat Salona (Meat Stew)
Mains
30 minEasy

Gulf-Style Meat Salona (Meat Stew)

Meat salona is a famous Gulf dish known across the Arab world for its rich flavor. A hearty stew of meat and vegetables served with cooked rice.

How to Make Meat or Cheese Sambousek
Pastries and baking
50 minEasy

How to Make Meat or Cheese Sambousek

Meat or cheese sambousek is one of the most popular pastries on the table because it makes a great appetizer with a variety of dishes. Here is the method for the most successful dough, one that will never give you trouble when sealing it.

How to Make Bulgur with Meat and Chickpeas
Rice and grains
50 minEasy

How to Make Bulgur with Meat and Chickpeas

Bulgur with meat and chickpeas is a traditional dish based on the same idea as rice mansaf with meat. Bulgur, however, has unbeatable benefits, and it is light and delicious with chickpeas.

Easy Lebanese Nights
Desserts
50 minEasy

Easy Lebanese Nights

Lebanese Nights are among the tastiest desserts—fresh and elegant when served! Try making Lebanon’s Layali Lubnan with this easy, proven home recipe.

Meat Mortadella
Salads and appetizers
50 minEasy

Meat Mortadella

With the ladies of Sho Tabeekeen El Youm, no recipe is impossible, and this method for making homemade mortadella is proof of that!