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Phyllo Dough for Shaibiya
A very practical and easy phyllo dough recipe that can be used for a wide range of desserts, including Shaibiya. Try this method and you’ll find this dough become your favorite.
Coconut Macaroons
Coconut macaroons made with an easy recipe. This dessert is inexpensive, quick to prepare, and makes a nutritious snack for children, not just a sweet treat.
Homemade Qashta
A classic homemade qashta recipe you can use in desserts or serve with honey, fruit, and cocktails. It keeps in the fridge for up to a week.
How to Prepare Qatayef Batter (Dough)
Qatayef remains one of the most loved desserts. Here is another take on preparing Qatayef batter with useful notes. Give it a try and share your feedback. Bon appétit!
Nablus Kanafeh Recipe
Nablus kanafeh is one of the most delicious kanafeh desserts. This tested and reliable home version of Nabulsian kanafeh will become your family's new favorite.
Layali Qamar al-Din
Layali Qamar al-Din, also known as baloza, is a popular dessert especially during the holy month of Ramadan, since it is a special recipe that works well after iftar or as a suhoor meal.
Strawberry Cheesecake in Cups
Strawberry cheesecake in cups is a delicious and very elegant dessert for special occasions. Try this easy recipe made with ingredients you likely already have at home.
Raffaello-Style Chocolate Balls
A quick and tasty dessert with just a few ingredients! Raffaello-style balls work as a kids' and family treat, yet they also look elegant for guests. We recommend trying this speedy recipe.
Caramel and Apple Muhallebi
Caramel and Apple Muhallebi is an easy recipe for a delicious light and refreshing dessert. You should definitely make this muhallebi—it is also nutritious and suitable for children, like all muhallebi recipes.
Healthy Date Pudding
Healthy and delicious date pudding is a wonderful recipe in every way, bringing together the best ingredients, from milk pudding to dates, for a complete dessert that everyone will love!
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.
Mini Athmaliya with Qishta (Clotted Cream)
Mini Athmaliya with qishta — super easy. Just make the qishta (clotted cream) ahead and chill it in the fridge; the rest is quick. This dessert is very special.
Kunafa with Mozzarella
Kunafa with mozzarella cheese — an easy homemade version. Served for breakfast or as a dessert. The recipe also links to the original kunafa cake method.
Wheat Pudding (Qamhiya)
Qamhiya is a rich, nourishing dessert made from peeled (hulled) wheat cooked with milk, sweetened and studded with nuts and aromatic flavors. Don’t miss this comforting dish.
How to Make Qashta with Semolina
Qashta with semolina, or semidiyya, is a delicious and very easy dessert. Serve it cold with syrup or honey. Here is the easy, tried-and-tested method.
How to Make Sfoof Dessert
Sfoof is among the tastiest and lightest Arabic sweets. This recipe guides you through a simple, step-by-step process to achieve delicious Sfoof.
Easiest Way to Make Rice Pudding
Rice pudding is a great choice for dessert for both kids and adults. Here is a traditional dessert presented in an innovative way. Here is the easiest way to make rice pudding—try it and share your feedback!
How to Make Fruit Puff Pastry
Fruit puff pastry is one of the most delicious and lightest desserts. It is also very easy and quick to prepare. Enjoy making this recipe and surprise your family with it.

















