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How to Make Ouzi - Ghouzi
This ouzi, or ghouzi, recipe is a modern version that saves time and effort compared with making the traditional dish...
Potato Croquettes
Easy and quick side dishes to dress up any table endlessly... Here is an excellent potato croquette recipe!
Chicken Musakhan Rolls
Palestinian cuisine is known for musakhan, a delicious dish especially when made the traditional way. One of the essentials of musakhan is local sumac, since its flavor is what gives the dish its signature taste with the chicken. This is a quick and easy recipe from the "What Are We Cooking Today" kitchen for making Musakhan Rolls.
Mghmour
Mghmour is one of those traditional Lebanese dishes that brings back many memories... Some people love it, while others can't stand even hearing its name... Which side are you on? :)
Jordanian Mansaf
Jordanian mansaf is a rich and delicious dish that adds a special touch to any table and any occasion!
Ramadan Bread
Suhoor is one of the essential, and indeed healthy, meals in the blessed month, so we should take care to prepare light dishes for suhoor just as we do for iftar.
Panache Salad
Panache salads feature a colorful mix of vegetables and are among the most flavorful and healthy dishes; they can serve as a side or be turned into a main course.
Zalabiya
Zalabiya is one of the old and well-known pastries in Lebanese cuisine. It is often eaten for breakfast with labneh, za'atar, and other traditional breakfast dishes, but it can easily be turned into a sweet dish by dipping it in syrup. The choice is yours: do you want your zalabiya sweet or savory?
Stuffed Steak Meat Rolls
What’s for lunch today? How about steak rolls stuffed with vegetables? A varied lunch with meat and vegetables, and it can be served with cooked rice... a delicious, complete meal...
Chinese Noodle Salad with Shrimp
Salads come in many forms and are among the tastiest and most varied dishes. Today’s recipe comes from East Asia’s Chinese kitchen and uses noodles with shrimp and vegetables, though you can modify or add any ingredient as you like.
Ozi with Saj Bread
Ozi, also known as qouzi, can be prepared in different ways, but the women of What's Cooking Today always come back to the easiest recipe and the tastiest one! Today's recipe saves you from buying the special pastry sheets for qouzi, and you can make this delicious dish using saj bread or rolled bread. It's an easy recipe with ingredients found in every home.
Smoked Turkey Toast
Sometimes we like to prepare light dishes, either as a snack between meals or to serve alongside main courses at banquets. This kind of appetizer with turkey toast and cheese is an ideal dish for these occasions, and it couldn’t be easier to make!
Vegetable Cups with Dip
We love this colorful assortment of vegetable appetizers with the perfect touch of creamy cheese. These cups make a great side dish on the table, a nibble between meals, or a healthy offering for guests when you don’t want to prepare heavy main courses.
Shrimp Appetizers
Appetizers are elegant dishes that complete any feast and are perfect for serving when you have guests for a light dinner. The presentation and garnishing are part of the dish’s appeal, and this shrimp with dip recipe is a perfect example.
Grilled French Bread with Vegetables
Appetizers and side dishes are as important as main meals and add flair to every table. Though easy to prepare, these dishes deserve careful attention to flavor and presentation so your family and guests will enjoy them. What do you think of these small pieces of grilled bread with vegetables? Make them and tell us the result.
Chicken Fajitas
Chicken fajitas are among the tastiest chicken dishes that kids love. You may try cooking chicken differently, but they’ll always ask for fajitas! Here is an easy, quick recipe to prepare this dish.
Makdous - Eggplants stuffed with Walnuts
Makdous is one of the tastiest and richest pickles on the table. It can be eaten as a standalone meal with flatbread and vegetables or paired with dishes like fried eggs or mujaddara. Preparing makdous isn’t easy, but as the women of Shoutabkhin Today show, it isn’t impossible either!
Homemade Jibneh Halawa
Before and after "What are we cooking today" are not the same! We simply used to think we would never make jibneh halawa at home, but with this site full of recipes from non-professional homemakers who succeed at preparing the hardest dishes, nothing seems impossible anymore, and now we make jibneh halawa and many more recipes too!

















