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Maamoul Mad with Qashta (Cream)
Maamoul Mad with qashta — highly requested and often asked for. This is one of several recipes on our site for making the tastiest Maamoul Mad with qashta. Enjoy!
Turkish Pastry Dough
Turkish pastry dough is suitable for a wide range of appetizers. Learn the recipe in simple steps and enjoy it with meat, cheese, kishk, shanklish, and other fillings.
How to Make Manakish
Manakish! Who doesn’t love these wonderful pastries? Manakish dough is known for being used with a variety of fillings, such as cheese, za'atar, meat, and kishk, among others. Here, you’ll find a detailed method for making the dough and a selection of fillings.
Easy Qatayef Batter
A very easy qatayef batter you can make at home — no need to buy premade batter. Full instructions plus a link to make the cream filling.
Easy Strawberry Jam
Strawberry jam — one of the tastiest and simplest jams to make. Use it in desserts and cakes. Learn this very easy method.
Easy Zanoud Al-Sitt
Zanoud Al-Sitt made with filo pastry — very easy and quick. The recipe includes how to make the qashta (clotted cream). Garnish with crushed pistachios or a splash of orange blossom and enjoy fresh.
Eggless Swedish Brioche
Eggless Swedish brioche — an outstanding recipe. These cardamom-flavored buns are heavenly, especially when filled with cream and dusted with powdered sugar.
How to Prepare Mafrouka
Mafrouka is one of the most delicious Arabic desserts, layered with cream and nuts. It may seem challenging, but it’s actually quite simple—here are steps to make a superb Mafrouka.
Asafiri Qatayef (Mini Qatayef)
Asafiri qatayef filled with cream — a light and delicious dessert. You can control the sweetness by adjusting how much syrup you add later.
Brownies
Brownies — one of the best and most famous chocolate cakes. Here’s a precise recipe. Top them with chocolate syrup, chopped almonds or any chocolate you like. Kids will jump for joy when they see this cake :)
How to Make Raqaqat Dough?
Easy, tried-and-tested homemade raqaqat dough! A wonderful recipe you can use with a cheese filling for raqaqat or any other filling you like.
Milk Samoon Bread
A successful homemade samoon bread recipe every time! One of the best types of crusty bread, perfect served with all kinds of yogurt and cheese... and wonderful with butter and jam.
Mini Shaibiyat Dessert
Mini-sized shaibiyat made with an easy recipe... so you can enjoy one piece without too much guilt :) The cream filling is wonderful—give it a try.
Pan-Fried Potato Patties
Pan-fried potato patties made with an easy, no-fuss recipe... a practical, quick recipe, and best of all, it doesn't need an oven :) Enjoy the potatoes with cheese alongside soup or salad.
Sweet Yellow Apple Tart
A sweet yellow apple tart — an easy, reliable home recipe that succeeds every time. The tart (apple pie) is delicious with ice cream, especially vanilla, and wonderful when served warm.
Indian Butter Chicken
Butter Chicken — a flavorful Indian-style chicken in a creamy, spiced tomato sauce. Try it with masala spices and cream for a rich, comforting meal.
Rice Halva (Halawat al-Ruzz)
Rice halva — one of the tastiest Arabic desserts made with cheese. Here is the authentic method. Serve syrup on the side for those who like it sweeter.
Easy Homemade Shaibiyat
Homemade Shaibiyat — an unbelievably easy recipe using ready-made phyllo pastry and a simple cream filling. No need to buy Ramadan sweets when you can make them this easily.

















