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How to Make Green Okra with Meat
How to make green okra with meat in a wonderful, tried-and-tested recipe, especially since it is made without frying and is very healthy and light! Give it a try.
How to Make Bissara
Bissara is an ancient recipe many young people haven't heard of. Read the details of this nourishing traditional dish — it might inspire you to try it :)
How to Make Namoura (Semolina Tray Cake)
Namoura tray — one of the richest Arab desserts and very popular. Try this easy method to make it. Garnish with nuts as desired.
How to Make Tomato Syrup
Tomato syrup — very easy. Use sour (acid) tomatoes — available mainly in summer — to get the best flavor.
How to Make Tabbouleh
Tabbouleh is one of the most delicious salads that graces any table and tops the list of Lebanese appetizers and salads. Some love to add pomegranate molasses, while others prefer to stick to lemon. Either way, everyone who tastes it will love it :)
How to Make Purslane Soup (Farfihin)
Purslane soup isn’t a traditional soup, but after you try it you’ll want to make it again and again. It’s a very tasty soup, and in each Arab country it’s named after the plant—purslane—such as farfihin or baqla.
How to Make Chocolate Sablés
Chocolate sablés are loved by both kids and adults. Enjoy making this delicious and easy recipe, and serve it to your family and guests with coffee or tea. Best of all, you can store them in the fridge for a long time in an airtight container. Bon appétit!
How to Make Lamb Filet
Lamb filet is an elegant dish that makes any table look special without much effort. Here is a simple lamb filet recipe with guaranteed results.
How to Make Authentic Mouhallabieh-Style Maghli Dessert?
Maghli is a popular traditional Arabic dessert, especially served when a new baby is born... There are many different ways to prepare maghli, and this is one authentic version.
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 a Pancake Cake
Pancakes are one of those recipes kids ask for again and again! You can make this pancake cake just as it is prepared in this recipe for a dish that is both beautiful and delicious.
How to Make Falafel Patties
Falafel patties are at their best just after they come out of the frying oil. They are a very popular dish in the Levant and in Egypt, where they are also called taameya. Do you know how to make them and the secrets to success at home?
Papaya Tart
Papaya tart — a tried-and-true, successful recipe that's very easy and uses ingredients commonly found in every kitchen. You can swap in any seasonal fruit you have available.
Beirut Muftaqa (Traditional Muftaqa)
Muftaqa — a classic Beirut dessert that needs patience, time and effort (often more than one person helps with the stirring). With Shou Tabkhin you’ll enjoy authentic muftaqa made the traditional way.
How to Make the Best Homemade Falafel?
Homemade falafel like no other. It's essential to soak the fava beans and chickpeas for two days, then grind them well with the other ingredients. Serve with taratur and vegetables, or serve as a salad.
How to Make Sfoof
Sfoof is one of the most famous and delicious Arabic desserts. Here is a new recipe for luxurious sfoof, with chefs competing to share their version of the best result.
How to Make Shuaibiyat
One of the most delicious Arabic desserts, often served especially during Ramadan... it is shuaibiyat! So why not learn how to make it and enjoy it all year long whenever the craving strikes? Here is an easy, tried-and-true shuaibiyat recipe. Enjoy!
Lemon Tart with Cranberries
A tangy lemon tart with cranberries— an easy, tasty dessert. You can substitute cranberries with any other fruit you have on hand depending on the season.