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Basbousa with Biscuits
What's sweet today? Basbousa with biscuits! A creative new take on a classic Egyptian dessert. Try this basbousa from Shaw Tabkhin El Yom and tell us what you think in the comments.
Tiramisu in Cups
Tiramisu comes in many elegant varieties for holidays and special occasions. Here is an easy method since the ingredients are almost ready—just mix, layer, and chill until serving.
Fried Macarons - Video
Macarons are delicious desserts, but if you’re watching your figure, it’s better to bake them instead of frying.
Shrimp Pasta _Video
Shrimp pasta is a delicious, elegant dish to serve whether for the family on a regular lunch day or for special guests at a varied table.
Fig Jam Tart
Fig jam tart is a celebration of culinary creativity, marrying a traditional tart dough with a fig jam filling used in Lebanese cooking.
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.
Potato Kibbeh
Arab cuisine is full of healthy vegetarian recipes that don't rely on any kind of meat! And for kibbeh lovers who prefer not to eat meat, especially raw meat, this is the perfect recipe.
Awamat (Arab Donuts)
Awamat are delicious fried dough pastries suitable for any time, but if you are on a strict diet, steer clear—they are typically fried in hot oil or served with syrup.
Rolled Kunafa with Custard
Today’s dessert, though traditional in name, is elevated this time with a special preparation. Try this recipe and tell us how it turned out.
Low-Fat Brownies - Video
Low-fat brownies are one of those desserts that let us eat cake with absolutely no guilt... We’ve prepared them for you on video and hope you enjoy them.
Shrimp Paella
This recipe will no doubt delight all seafood lovers, especially shrimp...
Eggplant Rolls with Ground Meat
A recipe for eggplant rolls that may take a bit of time to prepare, but it is absolutely worth it!
Dates Decorated with Chocolate and Nuts
This is one of those recipes you can prepare for the blessed month of Ramadan and also later for Eid hospitality! Or any time :)
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!
Sfouf
Sfouf is a popular traditional dessert made in different ways, but the one ingredient they always have in common is "al-oqda al-safra" or turmeric, a spice that is very beneficial for health...
Mini Toast Kunafa
A novel, nontraditional way to prepare and serve kunafa that’s sure to wow everyone—both in appearance and taste.
Lentil Kibbeh
Lentil kibbeh contains no meat at all, yet it is one of the most delicious vegetarian recipes. Have you ever tried it?

















