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Chicken and Vegetable Soup with Lemon
A delicious homemade chicken and vegetable soup with lemon. The recipe includes a trick to bring out the bright lemon flavor — grab it now to fight colds :) and enjoy the taste.
Mujaddara with Bulgur and Lentils (Mhmara)
A distinctive bulgur-and-lentil mujaddara — topped here with a little crispy fried onion. This mujaddara is a pride of southern Lebanon.
Best Homemade Sablé
Do you love making sablé but don't know how? Here's an easy method to make the best sablé from "What's Cooking Today" to your table. Enjoy!
Eggplant Boats with Vegetables
Eggplant boats with vegetables are a tasty oil-based recipe — a light dish suitable as an appetizer. You can add tomato sauce and water, simmer, then serve with rice.
Petit Four Without Oil
Oil-free petit fours — a lovely homemade recipe. Petit fours are a light, crisp cookie loved by children and adults. Try this successful recipe.
Green Zucchini with Lamb and Tomatoes
Green zucchini with lamb and tomatoes — an easy, light stew (zucchini is light by nature). As with most stews, serve with rice and toasted vermicelli.
How to Make Homemade Qatayef Batter
A reliably successful and very delicious homemade qatayef batter. Try it and fill the qatayef with chilled clotted cream prepared in advance. Qatayef is a light Arabic sweet :)
Bulgur Patties
Bulgur patties — a distinctive, new recipe. These tasty discs do not need to rest; they bake immediately after shaping. Serve with labneh and cheese.
Chocolate Crepes
Chocolate crepes are a light, quick dessert that's perfect for breakfast or a treat. Serve with fruit like banana or simply with chocolate, according to taste.
Lentil Rishta
Lentil Rishta is a vegetarian dish you will enjoy. Not very common but a very old recipe — simple ingredients based on lentils and dough. See the full method below.
Bulgur with Chicken
A light, flavorful bulgur-with-chicken dish — similar to rice in texture — served nicely with salad or yogurt.
Yellow Lentil Soup
A simple homemade yellow lentil soup made with everyday ingredients. Light, nutritious and delicious—especially served with kibbeh.
Kunafa with Puff Pastry
Kunafa made with puff pastry — a new, easy and quick kunafa recipe. There's no limit to creativity in the kitchen, especially when it comes to kunafa.
Fillet Steak with Rosemary
Fillet steak with rosemary — a great recipe every home cook should know. Anyone who loves meat will enjoy a well-cooked steak; this recipe balances flavors and keeps the fillet tender.
Maquda (Laban Amu)
Maquda, called Laban Amu in parts of southern Lebanon, also known as Shakriyeh with rice — a delicious yogurt-based dish with boiled meat and small onions, served with rice and vermicelli.
Steak with White Mushrooms and Cream
Steak with white mushrooms and cream — a rich, delicious homemade biftak/steak recipe. Marinate the steak long enough to develop flavor and tenderness. Here’s how. Enjoy!
Homemade Petit Four Cookies
Petit four — a delicious French-style cookie. Decorate with jam or chocolate to add the finishing touch to these light, crisp cookies kids love. Try this easy method.
Freekeh with Chicken
Freekeh with chicken is cooked just like rice, but it must be soaked first because it is a little hard. For those who do not know freekeh, it is green wheat, rich in nutrients and delicious in taste. We recommend trying it.