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Turkish Boiled Kibbeh, or Katali
Turkish boiled kibbeh, or katali, is one of the most famous recipes in Turkish cuisine. Here is how to make it properly. Tip: use plenty of onion in the filling for a wonderful result!
Mini Pancakes on Skewers
Mini pancakes with a lovely twist! Sometimes a small step or a simple detail changes the course of a recipe and turns it into something even more special. Kids will really love pancakes served this way.
How to Make Kamouna (Kibbeh Spice Mix)
Kamouna is fine bulgur mixed with herbs and spices; recipes vary slightly from cook to cook. It's wonderfully flavorful and adds a strong punch to dishes it’s used in.
Rice Halva
Rice halva is an easy, quick dessert with pantry-friendly ingredients. Here's a tested recipe from the women of Shou Tabkhin Today.
Pumpkin Jam
Have you finished your pantry prep yet? If not, add this tried-and-true homemade pumpkin jam recipe—you won’t regret it :)
How to Make Mekazlala Labneh
Mekazlala labneh, or madhabbala, is an incredibly easy and foolproof recipe. It’s worth having a few jars of this labneh in your pantry because it is truly delicious. To make it, you’ll need a special cloth bag for labneh.
Pizza Rolls
Pizza is one of the tastiest baked goods, usually made in large pans or as small mini pieces—but have you ever tried pizza rolls? The dough is the same, but the shaping is different, which makes these rolls look more distinctive.
Crab Salad with Avocado
Crab salad is one of the tastiest rich salads, especially with avocado. It can accompany meat dishes, chicken, and pizza, or stand alone as a satisfying and wholesome dinner.
Beef Shawarma
Beef shawarma — an easy, delicious homemade recipe. A few common pantry ingredients are all you need to marinate the meat. Make sure it’s tender. Enjoy!
Oven-Roasted Whole Chicken
Oven-roasted whole chicken is one of the tastiest and easiest recipes. Marinate it in the simple, pantry-friendly sauce and be sure to let it sit long enough to absorb the flavors.
Maamoul with Marzipan (Marseban) Filling
This Maamoul filled with marseban (almond/pistachio paste) combines a traditional maamoul dough with a French-style marseban filling. Try this wonderful recipe—you’ll love it.
Oreo Cheesecake
Oreo cheesecake — a new addition to our special cheesecake recipes. You can make it in a pan or in serving cups.
How to Make Kamouna Spice Blend
Kamouna spice blend is a richly flavored mix that gives kibbeh and faraqa their distinctive taste. The Kamouna mix can be kept vegetarian, using only tomatoes, onions, and olive oil.
Homemade Crepe Batter
There is no child on Earth who doesn't love pancakes or crepes. Make this easy and delicious crepe batter recipe for your kids to put a smile on their faces.
One-Pot Cake
A straightforward guide to making a cake in a pot (one-pot cake) that uses common pantry ingredients, with step-by-step directions to bake in a pot instead of a traditional pan.
Preserved Figs
Fig jam, or ma'qud al-tin, is a delicious and easy jam and one of the most important staples of the annual pantry.
Brie with Strawberries - Video
This classic French recipe is perfect as a light snack for guests or as an accompaniment to a cheese-and-bread spread.
Labneh Balls in Olive Oil
Making labneh, especially labneh balls preserved in jars of olive oil, is one of the classic Lebanese pantry staples. You can keep jars of labneh balls on hand to enjoy anytime, especially at breakfast.

















