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How to Make Ma'rook (Date Cakes)
Ma'rook, or date cakes, is a super-tasty dessert especially beloved by date lovers. Try this recipe and share your photos and feedback.
Pistachio Stew with Red Palm Oil
Pistachio and beef stew — an unusual, nourishing African-inspired recipe made with simple, easy-to-find ingredients. Serve with white rice.
Cheese Sweet with Pistachios
Cheese sweet with pistachios is one of those traditional desserts we often used to buy ready-made, but with these easy recipes from the ladies of Sho Tbakheen El Youm, there’s no need for store-bought sweets anymore — just homemade goodness.
Pistachio Nougat Malban
This homemade pistachio malban recipe is absolutely delicious, even better than store-bought malban. Give it a try yourself, but note that it requires constant stirring.
Gulf-Style Batheeth Date Sweets
Batheeth date sweets are one of the tastiest and easiest desserts in Gulf cuisine. This home recipe needs few ingredients and makes an elegant, delicious treat.
Easy Namoura (Semolina Cake)
Namoura is a popular Arab dessert—delicious but rich. Treat yourself to a small piece today! Here’s an easy, tested method for Namoura.
Dawood Basha (Meatballs) with Rice
Dawood Basha — an easy, hearty meal that comes together quickly. Prepare the meatballs; the rest won’t take much time. The meatballs cook with potatoes and the dish is served with rice.
Flat Maamoul with Ashta and Pistachio
Flat (layered) maamoul filled with ashta (clotted cream) and pistachios — a special, elegant dessert worth trying. The recipe includes homemade ashta and syrup.
Layali Lubnan (Lebanese Nights Dessert)
Layali Lubnan, or Lebanese Nights, is an easy and delicious dessert featuring two layers of cream – one cooked and one fresh. It's garnished with pistachios and served with a sweet syrup.
Mdalouka Dessert
Mdalouka is one of those rich, elegant Arabic desserts that really impresses guests and family alike! Here is the recipe in detail, and we hope you give it a try.
Qatayef Without Semolina
A tried-and-tested, very delicious qatayef recipe without semolina. You can choose the filling you prefer: ashta, pistachios, or walnuts with sugar.
How to Make Miftaqa Dessert with Turmeric
How to make miftaqa dessert with turmeric, also known as 'uqdat safra,' one of the famous sweets in the city of Beirut with a very distinctive flavor. It takes time and effort to prepare, but the result is worth all the trouble! :)
How to Make Pistachio and Cranberry Biscotti - Video
Pistachio and cranberry biscotti is a very delicious and very popular recipe. Enjoy it with a cup of tea or coffee, and bon appetit.
How to Make Maamoul Stuffed with Dates
Maamoul stuffed with dates is a famous and delicious Arabic dessert. This recipe guides you step by step to prepare the tastiest and easiest date-filled Maamoul.
Orange Muhallabia and Semolina Mold
An inventive orange muhallabia and semolina mold—an easy, elegant dessert. Try this recipe and tell us what you think!
Caramel and Chocolate Dessert
Caramel and Chocolate Dessert is easy to make but elegant and delicious. It doesn’t require a long time to prepare, but it should chill in the fridge to set.
Easiest Way to Make Date Maamoul
Nothing beats a piece of maamoul with coffee… and maamoul in its many forms is one of the holiday favorites. Here is an exceptionally easy date maamoul recipe. Try the wonderful dough with fillings of your choice!!
Love Bites Dessert
Love Bites is an easy recipe made with ingredients you already have at home. You can call this recipe whatever name you like, but what matters is that it is easy to prepare and can be made every day.

















