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Original Fried Awamat Recipe
Desserts
80 minHard

Original Fried Awamat Recipe

Learn how to make authentic fried awamat with a tried‑and‑true home recipe. Try the method from Sho Tabkhin Today for the tastiest and easiest oil‑fried awamat.

How to Make Mishbak (Arab Sweet)
Desserts
80 minHard

How to Make Mishbak (Arab Sweet)

Mishbak is a popular, rich Arab dessert that's fried and then soaked in syrup. Here is a clear, delicious recipe for making it at home.

Beef and Chicken Shawarma
Sandwiches and wraps
35 minHard

Beef and Chicken Shawarma

A carefully made home-style beef and chicken shawarma — even better than restaurants. Shawarma is one of the most delicious and popular fast foods in the Arab world, and it’s especially tasty when served as a sandwich.

Hummus with Tahini and Meat
Breads and flatbreads
50 minHard

Hummus with Tahini and Meat

Homemade hummus with tahini, made even better with tender filet beef! In just a few steps, you can make the perfect meal. Serve with Arabic bread.

Harissa Coconut Cake (Basbousa)
Desserts
50 minHard

Harissa Coconut Cake (Basbousa)

Harissa is a classic Arabic semolina cake made with coconut. Loved by adults and kids alike, it’s soaked in syrup for extra sweetness and richness.

Maamoul Mad with Qashta
Desserts
55 minHard

Maamoul Mad with Qashta

Maamoul Mad with qashta — one of the most delicious Arabic desserts. Don’t miss this tasty, reliable recipe. The recipe also includes a link for making qashta. Enjoy!

Layered Maamoul with Cream (Maamoul Mad bil Qashta)
Desserts
55 minHard

Layered Maamoul with Cream (Maamoul Mad bil Qashta)

Layered maamoul filled with cream — one of the most requested Arabic desserts. You can use other fillings as well; the dough is the same for all versions of maamoul mad.

Maamoul Maad with Ashta
Desserts
75 minHard

Maamoul Maad with Ashta

Maamoul Maad with ashta is one of the tastiest Arabic desserts! Here is this easy, tried-and-tested homemade recipe. Enjoy in advance!

Orange Creme Patisserie Tart
Desserts
75 minHard

Orange Creme Patisserie Tart

The tart is one of the most famous French desserts with broad popularity in the Arab world. We recommend making a fruit tart with orange-flavored creme patissiere that will give it a wonderful, unforgettable taste.

Eggplant Moussaka - Video
Salads and appetizers
75 minHard

Eggplant Moussaka - Video

Eggplant moussaka is a very delicious vegetarian dish. It is a quick recipe that preserves the flavor of each vegetable in the ingredients. Serve the moussaka cold with Arabic bread, and enjoy.

How to Make Jibneh Halawa
Desserts
80 minHard

How to Make Jibneh Halawa

Jibneh Halawa is one of the most delicious Arab sweets you will keep making at home once you get it right the first time! Homemade is cleaner and better, and this recipe is very easy, with a new and practical way to make the cream.

Harisa Halva Recipe
Desserts
80 minHard

Harisa Halva Recipe

Harisa halva is one of the richest Arabic sweets, drenched in syrup. Top it with your favorite nuts and serve it to your family and guests.

How to Make Ashta or Qareesha
Desserts
80 minHard

How to Make Ashta or Qareesha

Qareesha, or ashta, is one of the essential ingredients in many Arabic desserts. But that does not stop you from enjoying qareesha on its own with fresh fruit, nuts, and syrup.

Beef (Veal) Stroganoff with Potato Gratin
Mains
85 minHard

Beef (Veal) Stroganoff with Potato Gratin

Beef stroganoff made the classic way. This Russian-origin dish has become one of the most popular recipes across the Arab world. Serve it with the potato gratin detailed in the recipe or with rice.