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Onion Rice with Shrimp and Fried Fish
A complete recipe for preparing rice with fish and shrimp. Try this version that is sure to impress.
Shish Barak (Yogurt Dumplings) with Rice
Shish barak — delicious dumplings in a yogurt sauce, originally Turkish and popular in the Levant. Some prefer lightly baking the dough pieces; others add them raw to the yogurt. Serve hot with rice or rice with vermicelli.
Laban Ummo or Shakriyeh
Shakriyeh, or Laban Ummo with rice as it is also called in some regions and countries, is one of the traditional dishes that is both delicious and easy to prepare. Teach your children to enjoy our traditional dishes that are healthy and varied.
Bean Stew with Rice - Aisha Khanum
Bean stew is a dish many people love, while others prefer to avoid it. Yet this stew—along with other stews—belongs to the most essential comfort foods for a healthy, balanced lifestyle. It’s a daily dish suitable for families and for schoolchildren.
How to Make Sayyadiya Rice
Yellow Sayyadiya rice — a delicious, distinctive recipe. The rice gets its yellow color from turmeric. Sayyadiya is particularly delicious served with tarator (tartar) or baba ghanoush.
Cannelloni with Spinach and Chicken
Cannelloni is a famous and beloved pasta dish. Making cannelloni at home isn’t as difficult as you think! Try this wonderful homemade version.
Dry Molokhia with Rice
A very delicious homemade dry molokhia recipe! Molokhia is one of the tastiest dishes in Arab cuisine, and it becomes even better when it rests in the fridge. Serve it with rice with vermicelli.
Melbessa — Eggplant Stuffed and Wrapped in Kibbeh
Melbessa — a distinctive and delicious dish: eggplant stuffed and wrapped in kibbeh dough, baked in the oven and served with rice and tomato sauce. A unique recipe to try.
Fettuccine Alfredo with Chicken and Mushrooms
For pasta lovers, here is a wonderful recipe featuring a spice-and-herb blend you likely keep in your kitchen, adding a special, unforgettable flavor to the dish. Learn how to make Fettuccine Alfredo with chicken and mushrooms — a family favorite you’ll surely request again.
Spaghetti with Chicken and Cream
Pasta of all kinds is very popular in the Arab world. This spaghetti with chicken and cream recipe is delicious and very easy, and we’re sure you’ll love it.
Zucchini with Yogurt and Oil
Zucchini with yogurt and oil is a delicious vegetarian dish served hot or cold, depending on your preference. Enjoy it topped with a sprinkle of fried nuts, and you can serve it with rice.
How to Make Spanish Paella
Spanish Paella is one of the most famous, delicious, rich, and nutritious Spanish dishes. A bouquet of seafood in one dish with rice, served with a cold tomato sauce on the side.
How to Make a Delicious Lentil Soup
The delicious lentil soup is a traditional, beloved dish perfect for the whole family. Prepare lentil soup and serve with toasted Arabic bread, lemon slices, and a pinch of ground cumin — absolutely tasty!
Easy Lasagna Recipe
Lasagna... This recipe features lasagna pasta alongside two sauces, béchamel and Bolognese, topped with plenty of mozzarella cheese... a dish that couldn't be more delicious.
Smoked Chicken with Rice
This recipe covers everything from smoking the chicken to preparing the accompanying sauce and garnishing.
Whole Stuffed Lamb
A luxurious stuffed lamb recipe that deserves applause — a show-stopping dish for special occasions. It takes time and effort, but the result is spectacular.
Zucchini and Grape Leaves in Olive Oil
A delicious vegan dish for preparing zucchini and grape leaves in oil. You can adjust the acidity of the grape leaves and zucchini in oil by adjusting the lemon juice to taste.
Baqlah with Spinach and Chard
Baqlah is a well-known southern Lebanese dish built on greens cooked with coarse bulgur. In this version we make it with spinach and chard, for a delicious, nourishing, and healthy meal.

















