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Chocolate Croissants
Chocolate croissants made with a tried-and-tested homemade recipe. The flavor is wonderful because the dough is 100% successful, and you will not get enough of them. You can also use it to make different kinds of croissants and maamoul-style pastries.
How to Make a Plate of Kibbeh Nayeh
The tastiest kibbeh nayeh plate, with a detailed homemade recipe! Kibbeh is one of the most delicious Lebanese appetizers and can also be served as a main dish with radishes, white onions, and olive oil, eaten with Arabic bread!
Turkish Fried Semolina Dessert
A Turkish fried semolina dessert made with an easy, budget-friendly recipe. If you love fried sweets soaked in syrup, you’ll enjoy this one!
Easy Broccoli Soup
Broccoli soup is one of the tastiest and easiest soups with a light creamy texture; the cooking cream and toasted bread on the side make it a rich, complete meal!
Loubia Bzeit (Green Beans in Olive Oil)
Loubia bzeit is an easy vegetarian dish served cold. Many enjoy it straight from the fridge, especially with onions and sweet green pepper.
Eggplant Manzaleh (Masqa'a / Moussaka)
Eggplant Manzaleh is one of the best cold dishes — very tasty, especially when eaten with bread and served with onions and fresh vegetables.
Beef Shawarma
A very easy, tried-and-true homemade beef shawarma recipe. Learn the marinade ingredients as well as the parsley salad and the tahini/tarator sauces served with it. Delicious served as a sandwich.
Almondina (Almond Cookies)
How to make Almondina (almond sweets) — a melt-in-the-mouth almond biscuit, perfect for entertaining. A tried-and-true, detailed recipe.
Lazy Cake (No-Bake Chocolate Biscuit Roll)
A quick and easy no-bake cake — simple ingredients, no oven required. Perfect when you want a fast, delicious sweet treat.
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 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.
Turkish Bride Cake
A delicious and easy Turkish dessert. Turkish cuisine is known for its tempting, distinctive sweets; give this Bride Cake a try.
Maqroun Kibbeh Filled with Walnuts
We’re used to seeing fried kibbeh filled with meat, but this recipe is very inventive and sweet: fried maqroun dessert stuffed with walnuts! What do you think about trying this sweet kibbeh for a change?
Basbousa with Ashta
Basbousa with ashta, in a recipe that is simply delicious. A special dessert loved by both adults and children. How could it not be, when it is filled with cooked ashta and has a sweet flavor that keeps you coming back for more :)
Fried Qatayef with Ashta (Clotted Cream) and Walnuts
Fried qatayef filled with ashta (clotted cream) and walnuts — a complete, detailed recipe. A special dessert, perfect after iftar during Ramadan — one of the best Arabic sweets.
How to Make Turkish Ka'ak (Turkish Cookies)
An easy homemade Turkish ka'ak recipe using common pantry ingredients. Try this tasty pastry from Turkey, famous for its breads and baked treats.
How to Make Ghraybeh (Middle Eastern Shortbread)
Delicious ghraybeh made at home — light, buttery dough that melts in your mouth. Key tips: do not use butter (use ghee/samneh) and keep the cookies pale while baking for the perfect texture.
Indian Ladoo (Laddu)
A delicious and easy Indian sweet made with semolina, nuts and raisins. This recipe is quick and doesn’t require much time.

















