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Sinioura with Pistachio Filling
Sinioura (a small filled butter cookie) with a pistachio filling — a simple homemade recipe. You can leave them plain or fill them with pistachio and dust with powdered sugar.
Kallaj and Sha'ibiya Dough
Kallaj dough for kallaj, baklava and sha'ibiya — three-in-one. An easy homemade recipe. Follow the steps carefully for best results.
Cake with Cream and Jam Filling
A cake filled with cream and jam — very special because it's easy and the result tastes better than store-bought. The combination of jam and cream gives the cake an unbeatable flavor. Try it and tell us what you think.
Nutella Honeycomb Pastry
Discover the tastiest way to make honeycomb pastry filled with Nutella. You can use any filling you like to tailor the flavor to your liking.
Nutella Donuts
A wonderful recipe for homemade chocolate donuts, made with readily available ingredients. Try these Nutella-filled donuts and watch your kids love them.
Mabrousha Cake with Apricot Jam
A nostalgic Mabrousha cake that brings back childhood memories of a simple, delicious jam-filled treat. Perfect for tea time with apricot jam.
Tart with Cream and Chocolate Sauce
Tart filled with whipped cream or chocolate sauce — or make mini tarts if you prefer. Prepare the tart dough as detailed in the recipe; the rest is very easy.
Genoise Sponge Cake
Genoise sponge cake — a cream-and-fruit filled cake. Can be made plain or chocolate. Loved by everyone and perfect for any occasion.
Ma'karoun (Zeinab's Fingers)
Asabe' Zainab (Ma'karoun) — simple, easy, and very tasty pastries. A classic Arabic sweet made from pantry staples.
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.
Baked Cream Phyllo Rolls
Oven-baked phyllo rolls filled with homemade clotted cream (qeshta) and soaked with light sugar syrup. Includes detailed recipes for the cream and the syrup.
Puff Pastry Stars
A super easy recipe with few ingredients yet stellar results. Puff pastry stars filled with custard or Nutella are a delicious and simple treat.
Atayef with Homemade Ashta
Atayef with ashta in an easy, delicious homemade recipe... Atayef in all its forms is one of the most beloved sweets during the month of fasting, especially when filled with ashta!
Coconut Cake with Whipped Cream
Decorated coconut cake with whipped cream — a rich, flavorful cake for shredded-coconut lovers. Can be filled with fresh or canned fruit as well.
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.
Za'atar Bread Stuffed with Cheese
Za'atar bread stuffed with cheese... an excellent suggestion for the most delicious breakfast pastries for the whole family. Give it to the kids for their school lunchbox. Delicious and nutritious pastries.
Palestinian Mtabbak Dessert with Cheese
Anyone who loves baklava and syrup-soaked sweets will love this Palestinian dessert. Mtabbak made with an easy recipe and pure Jerusalem hands. Try it, and enjoy in advance.
How to Make Eclairs
Eclairs — a successful, distinctive homemade recipe. Eclairs are one of the most famous and delicious French pastries; they’re very light. Try this recipe and tell us what you think.

















