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Hala al-Qaryoush (Moroccan Sesame Pastries)
Desserts
90 minHard

Hala al-Qaryoush (Moroccan Sesame Pastries)

Hala al-Qaryoush is a simple, tasty Moroccan sesame pastry that’s easy to make at home. Here’s a trusted, family-friendly version.

Almond Halawa (Almond Croissants)
Rice and grains
90 minHard

Almond Halawa (Almond Croissants)

Almond halawa or almond croissants are a wonderful recipe in both appearance and taste! Try this detailed start-to-finish recipe including how to make marzipan dough — a perfect special treat for your celebrations.

Mahalabia and Strawberry Cake
Desserts
50 minHard

Mahalabia and Strawberry Cake

A wonderful and easy recipe for making a mahalabia cake with strawberries. Try it today, and you'll love it for the way it brings together the softness of refreshing mahalabia and the delight of crisp biscuits.

Al-Nabkiyya Harissa
Desserts
55 minHard

Al-Nabkiyya Harissa

Al-Nabkiyya Harissa is a well-known Syrian dessert — pistachio lovers will adore it. Try this perfected method and tell us what you think.

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.

Moroccan Couscous Dish
Mains
85 minHard

Moroccan Couscous Dish

Moroccan couscous is legendary. Our method treats the recipe properly and presents every detail with precise notes so you can prepare the best, authentic couscous.

Spinach Pastries
Pastries and baking
85 minHard

Spinach Pastries

Spinach pastries take a bit of time to prepare, but their flavor makes the effort worthwhile. Some may enjoy adding pomegranate and walnuts for a richer color and taste.

How to Make Mahalabia and Custard Cheesecake
Desserts
90 minHard

How to Make Mahalabia and Custard Cheesecake

Mahalabia and Custard Cheesecake is a tried-and-true, very delicious homemade recipe. It's a dish sure to impress your guests, and you'll find yourself making it again and again.

Moroccan-style Chickpeas with Onions
Mains
80 minHard

Moroccan-style Chickpeas with Onions

A beloved Levantine dish of moroccan-style chickpeas with onions. Try this home-tested Moroccan version and you’re sure to love it.

Sesame Bread
Breads and flatbreads
90 minHard

Sesame Bread

A loaf with sesame, the aroma of dough filling the whole house. This sesame bread is very easy to make, delicious, and its aroma is irresistible.

Kale and Beetroot Salad with Toasted Almonds
Salads and appetizers
80 minHard

Kale and Beetroot Salad with Toasted Almonds

A nutritious, delicious kale and beetroot salad topped with toasted peeled almonds. This easy-to-make superfood salad is both healthy and flavorful — give it a try!

Boiled Potato Salad with Fennel
Salads and appetizers
85 minHard

Boiled Potato Salad with Fennel

Boiled potato salad with fennel (fennel greens) is a tasty vegan recipe — easy to make and great as an appetizer or a light dinner.

Olive and Pomegranate Salad
Salads and appetizers
90 minHard

Olive and Pomegranate Salad

A flavorful vegetarian salad that’s great for parties — you can prepare it in advance so the flavors have time to meld. Simple ingredients you likely already have at home.

Date and Walnut Maamoul Fingers
Desserts
30 minHard

Date and Walnut Maamoul Fingers

Date and walnut maamoul fingers are a delicious, easy-to-make dessert to prepare at home. Serve these date-and-walnut ma’amoul fingers for special occasions and holidays as a variation on traditional ma’amoul.

Pumpkin Jam Without Calcium
Preserves and pickles
40 minHard

Pumpkin Jam Without Calcium

Pumpkin jam (pumpkin preserve) is a seasonal favorite. This version skips calcium and uses starch instead.

Layali Lubnan (Lebanese Nights) with Syrup
Desserts
50 minHard

Layali Lubnan (Lebanese Nights) with Syrup

Layali Lubnan with syrup or honey — a much-loved, two-layer dessert topped with nuts. Simple to prepare and always popular.

Crispy Calamari with Peppers and Soy Sauce
Sauces and dips
55 minHard

Crispy Calamari with Peppers and Soy Sauce

Fried calamari tossed with peppers and a soy sauce glaze—a luxurious seafood starter you can easily make at home.

Baklava with Muhallabia
Desserts
60 minHard

Baklava with Muhallabia

A wonderful recipe by every measure: baklava rolls filled with muhallabia! An easy, delicious recipe with ingredients found in every home and at a low cost.