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Potato Stew
Soups and stews
65 minMedium

Potato Stew

A tasty and easy potato stew. The flavor comes from lightly frying garlic and coriander, then adding boiled meat so it browns and absorbs those tasty flavors.

Vegetarian Eggplant Sushi
Vegetarian mains
70 minMedium

Vegetarian Eggplant Sushi

For sushi lovers, you won't need to include any animal ingredients or seafood in sushi anymore! Here's a strictly vegetarian recipe to make eggplant sushi with boiled pieces... an innovative and wonderful dish.

How to Make Kebe Hila with Potatoes
Mains
75 minMedium

How to Make Kebe Hila with Potatoes

Kebe Hila with potatoes can be baked, fried, or boiled, then served with cooked yogurt just like meat kibbeh. A delicious and budget-friendly recipe—here is the method in detail.

Fried Vegetable Balls
Salads and appetizers
75 minMedium

Fried Vegetable Balls

Vegetable balls, also known as vegetable kofta, in an easy, delicious, and creative homemade recipe! The balls are fried in plenty of oil for just a few minutes until golden.

Foul (Fava Beans) with Tahini
Salads and appetizers
75 minMedium

Foul (Fava Beans) with Tahini

A quick, standard recipe for foul with tahini using canned fava beans. You can make the same dish using soaked and boiled beans, but this version uses the convenient, time-saving shortcut.

Chicken with Lemon and Garlic
Mains
75 minMedium

Chicken with Lemon and Garlic

Chicken with lemon and garlic is a traditional recipe made by many home cooks in their own way. Try this successful method that relies on boiling the chicken and then browning it.

Green Fava Beans with Cilantro and Garlic
Vegetarian mains
75 minMedium

Green Fava Beans with Cilantro and Garlic

Fava beans in oil is a light vegetarian dish served cold. These traditional village recipes are nutritious, healthy, and inexpensive.

Eggplant Boats with Vegetables
Salads and appetizers
75 minMedium

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.

Maquda (Laban Amu)
Mains
75 minMedium

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.

How Do You Make Bulgur with Cabbage?
Rice and grains
75 minMedium

How Do You Make Bulgur with Cabbage?

Bulgur with boiled cabbage and chickpeas is one of the well-known traditional dishes from the old heritage... A very delicious vegetarian recipe, and we recommend trying it.

How to Make Donuts
Desserts
85 minMedium

How to Make Donuts

Donuts — a clear, detailed, successful homemade recipe. It’s important that the dough rests in two stages. Fry in plenty of oil and decorate with chocolate, powdered sugar, etc.

Balah al-Sham (Deep-Fried Syrup Pastries)
Desserts
85 minMedium

Balah al-Sham (Deep-Fried Syrup Pastries)

Balah al-Sham — a classic Levantine sweet. Very tasty and easy to make. The dough is fried in cold oil (a key tip for success). Read the steps carefully and prepare delicious balah al-sham.

Savory Cupcakes (Muffins)
Desserts
85 minMedium

Savory Cupcakes (Muffins)

Savory muffins with cheese, za'atar and olives—delicious for breakfast or as a quick snack for kids. Give them a try.

Fried Awama (Luqaimat / Lokma)
Desserts
90 minMedium

Fried Awama (Luqaimat / Lokma)

Awama — a simple, traditional Arabic sweet. The dough balls are fried in two stages for the perfect crispness, then transferred straight from the oil into syrup. Enjoy!

Spinach and Kale Asoura
Vegetarian mains
95 minMedium

Spinach and Kale Asoura

Spinach and kale asoura — a healthy, flavorful vegetarian side dish prepared similarly to endive asoura. Ideal for lovers of light, oil-based greens.

Eggplant with Minced Meat and Vegetables
Mains
100 minMedium

Eggplant with Minced Meat and Vegetables

Eggplant with minced meat and vegetables in an easy recipe every home cook will love. It can be served as a stew alongside fluffy rice or even plain boiled rice for a completely healthy meal.

Chicken Musakhan with Saj Bread
Breads and flatbreads
105 minMedium

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.

Italian Biscotti (No Butter)
Desserts
105 minMedium

Italian Biscotti (No Butter)

A lovely homemade Italian-style biscuit without butter, oil or yeast. Light and ideal for dunking in tea or milk.