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English Cake with Almonds and Butter
English cake with almonds and butter... very delicious! Get all the details in this completely liquid-free recipe! It’s perfect with a cup of tea in the morning or for an afternoon treat :)
Chamois Cake with Creme Caramel
Chamois cake is one of those cakes that takes a few steps to prepare, but the result is a wonderfully moist mousse cake with creme caramel flavor and a cocoa topping. Give it a try!
Almond Pudding Truffles
Pudding truffles are one of the easiest desserts to make, but they need a few hours in the fridge to set. Feel free to add more nuts to taste — try them and you’ll get hooked!
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.
Tiger Cake (Striped Cake)
A detailed, foolproof homemade tiger (striped) cake recipe — a very tasty striped cake, especially nice with tea or coffee.
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.
Easy Mint Cake
Mint cake — flavor and aroma like no other. If you haven't tried this cake before, now's the time. Enjoy a slice with tea and tell us what you think :)
Fennel Omelette Patties
A nutritious vegetarian fennel omelette — great for breakfast or as an appetizer. Fennel and eggs make a delicious, successful combination.
Seven-Up Cake
Seven-Up cake — a very easy, light and delicious cake. You can use Seven-Up instead of juice or milk; the acidity helps keep the cake tender and prevents it from becoming dense.
Lemon Blossom Substitute for Decorating Arabic Sweets
A simple, reliable way to make candied orange peel as a substitute for lemon blossom for decorating Arabic desserts. Use it to top qatayef, maamoul madd with ashta, and more.
Chocolate Sfoof
Chocolate Sfoof — why not serve sfoof with chocolate instead of the traditional version? The base recipe is great, but this one is worth trying too, especially since kids love chocolate.
Homemade Chocolate Crepes
Chocolate crepes — a simple homemade recipe. Crepes are quick and easy to make and ready in minutes. Serve for breakfast or as a dessert.
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.
Lentil Kibbeh
Lentil kibbeh follows the same concept as meat kibbeh, but uses lentils instead of meat. A drizzle of olive oil on top completes the dish. Bon appétit.
Easy Spinach Stew
Spinach stew is one of the tastiest and easiest stews to make, not to mention how quick it is to prepare as long as the spinach has already been washed! The challenge in this recipe is washing the spinach well; the rest is done in no time!
How to Make Lobia Stew with Meat
Lobia with meat is a classic stew, usually served with rice pilaf with vermicelli. This comforting stew is practical and delicious, especially in cold weather.
Brioche with Raisins and Coconut
Brioche with raisins and coconut — a recipe we recommend trying now. The raisin-and-coconut combination is delicious, and the dough is very easy to make.
Easy Nutella Cake
Nutella cake... mmm, delicious and definitely calorie-rich — but who cares! A small slice won't make a difference, right? :) Serve it to your kids; it's tastier than any store-bought cake and they'll be delighted to take it to school!

















