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Orange and Butter Cake
Orange and butter cake — a simple, slightly dry cake made with common household ingredients and low cost. A reliably successful cake loved by children and adults.
Delicious Coconut Cake
Coconut cake is one of the tastiest dry cakes. Here is a successful recipe — and don’t forget to generously sprinkle shredded coconut on top!
Sannouniya (Siliqa) — Boiled Hulled Wheat with Nuts
Sannouniya (also called Sanniniya or Siliqa) — boiled hulled wheat sweetened and topped with nuts and pomegranate. Traditionally prepared when a child's first tooth appears.
Basbousa with Toffee
Basbousa with toffee — a rich, delicious twist on coconut basbousa. The cake is soaked or served with toffee sauce as desired.
Coconut Caramel Balls
An easy, quick dessert with just a few ingredients you likely have at home: coconut caramel balls with a touch of chocolate.
Chicken Musakhan with Saj Bread
Chicken musakhan is a delicious, easy recipe made with a few simple, budget-friendly ingredients! We also recommend using pre-boiled chicken you may have on hand and not know what to do with—musakhan is definitely the answer.
Toffee Biscuit Cake
Toffee Biscuit Cake is a very easy dessert made with ingredients you likely already have at home. We recommend it if you love the delicious taste of toffee sauce, and it will cost you almost nothing!
Apple and Walnut Cake
An unconventional apple and walnut cake—very distinctive, nutritious and full of flavor. Dust with powdered sugar once cooled!
Tangy Lemon Sponge Cake
A tangy lemon sponge cake made without an electric mixer — easy to whisk by hand with delicious results. Top with lemon glaze or sifted powdered sugar.
Biscuit and Caramel Cake
Three-layer biscuit and caramel cake: a chocolate cake base, a biscuit-and-caramel middle layer, and a cocoa-flavored caramel top, finished with melted chocolate. Very delicious.
Swiss Roll Biscuit (No-Bake)
A wonderful Swiss-roll biscuit recipe—the crushed biscuit forms the outer layer which is later filled with coconut-flavored cream. Truly not to be missed.
Ma'amoul with Flour
Ma'amoul made with regular flour, filled with dates or walnuts. You can also make plain flour ma'amoul discs. Dust walnut ma'amoul with powdered sugar for extra sweetness.
Chocolate Sauce Cake
Chocolate Sauce Cake with an easy homemade recipe, the taste is definitely wonderful and satisfies our chocolate cravings... The simple chocolate sauce, prepared with basic ingredients, is incorporated into the cake batter and also used for decoration.
Easy Traditional Cake
Traditional cake... who doesn't love this easy cake recipe?! No decorations or extras... Make it with simple, readily available ingredients and enjoy it light with tea or coffee. The kids will love it too.
How to Make Hala Al-Ruz (Rice Dessert)
An easy Hala Al-Ruz recipe made with commonly available ingredients. You can garnish it as you like with nuts or lemon-blossom (zahr) water.
Minced Meat and Vegetable Pie
A minced meat and vegetable pie flavored with barbecue sauce — a delicious pastry for savory-dough lovers. Serve with potatoes and salad.
Butter Cookies (Biscuit)
Butter cookies — a classic, beloved biscuit. Easy and affordable to make at home with simple, common ingredients.
Pineapple Caramel Cake
Pineapple cake made with crème caramel, no oven required — an inventive, tasty and easy chilled dessert. Kids will love it, especially when decorated with pineapple pieces.

















