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Da'oqiya (Pistachio Semolina Dessert)
Da'oqiya, also called pistachio mafrouka, is a rich Lebanese dessert made from semolina dough with pistachios and a layer of cream (qishta). The recipe includes detailed steps for both the semolina layers and the cream fillings.
How to Make Om Ali Dessert with Puff Pastry
Om Ali is one of the most famous and delicious Egyptian desserts... Here we bring you an easy Om Ali recipe with puff pastry, but in the Lebanese style! So we invite Egyptian women to send us their recipes :) and we’ll see whether there’s anything easier than our recipe :)!! Enjoy
Stuffed Grape Leaves in Olive Oil
A classic Lebanese/Shami vegetarian recipe that brightens any table. Add a tablespoon of sumac to the filling for extra tang.
Cauliflower Maqluba
Cauliflower Maqluba with meat—a layered vegetable dish crowned with cauliflower and spices, giving the dish a distinctive, colorful flavor. Try this recipe for a vibrant and flavorful centerpiece.
How to Make Labneh Madabala
How to make Labneh Madabala (labneh balls) with a tried-and-true recipe. Labneh Madabala is one of the most famous Lebanese preserved foods and a staple in every home.
Eggplant and Chickpea Musakka
Eggplant and Chickpea Musakka – a delicious vegetarian dish, especially when served chilled from the fridge. It can be enjoyed as a main course or a side, and pairs beautifully with vegetables, especially sweet peppers.
Grilled Chicken on a Rack in the Oven with Vegetables
A special grilled chicken recipe... We won't place it in the tray, but above it on a rack so we can baste it later with its juices! Try our rich recipe and let us know what you think!
How to Make the Best Lasagna
The best lasagna is within reach — layers of lasagna sheets, béchamel and a meaty vegetable filling, finished with mozzarella on top. Imagine the taste!
Pasta with Shrimp (Prawns)
Pasta with shrimp: a bouquet of bold flavors, vegetables and spices combined and presented like a restaurant dish. Despite the number of ingredients, this recipe is super easy!
Sanjari Fish (Opened from the Back and Roasted)
Sanjari fish — a distinctive way to roast whole fish: it’s opened from the back, filled with a vegetable-and-spice stuffing, left open and roasted in the oven. Popular across Gulf countries and Egyptian coastal cities. Large fish (commonly mullet) are typically used.
Roast Beef Roulade with Bifteck Slices
A delicious and easy roast beef roulade made with biftek (thin steak slices). Serve with mashed potatoes and seasonal vegetables for an elegant, crowd-pleasing meal.
Fried Eggplant with Cauliflower and Tomatoes
A method for frying eggplant and cauliflower that helps prevent the vegetables from soaking up oil. Serve fried eggplant and fried cauliflower with the fried tomato sauce described in this recipe.
Red Chicken Marinade
A very tasty way to marinate chicken with a tried-and-true homemade recipe that always turns out well. You can serve the red-marinated grilled chicken with roasted potatoes and any vegetables you have on hand.












