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How to Make Muhammara with Bulgur
Bulgur muhammara is a traditional Lebanese mezze. It’s somewhat similar to tomato komouna, and red pepper paste gives the dish a distinctive flavor. Give it a try.
How to Make Wheat Harees with Meat
Wheat harees with meat is a delicious, easy-to-make traditional recipe. You can control the final texture by adjusting how long you simmer the wheat.
How to Make Palestinian Musakhan
An authentic Palestinian Musakhan recipe made the traditional way — simple, clear, and ready for you to try. Ingredients are easy to find; add an extra sprinkle of sumac for more flavor.
Chicken Escalope
Chicken escalope — a delicious, easy recipe. The photo says it all about this dish’s success, which kids especially love. Make escalope at home for guaranteed quality.
How to Make Maqanq (Homemade Sausages)
Homemade maqanq (sausages) are clean and high quality. You can add pine nuts or leave them out — either way you’ll love this recipe!
How to Make Potato Mafraka
Potato Mafraka is an easy, quick-to-prepare recipe—very tasty and suitable for children and adults. The ingredients are simple and inexpensive.
How to Make the 'Fake' Kunafa
A 'fake' kunafa recipe using readily available, low-cost ingredients. This shortcut kunafa saves you from needing special kunafa pastry and is easy to prepare.
How to Make Saj Bread
Saj (marqooq) is one of the lightest, most delicious Lebanese breads. It’s perfect for breakfast and for serving with many main dishes, especially mujadara.
How to Make the Easiest Pancakes
An easy, quick homemade pancake recipe. Perfect for breakfast or as a dessert. Serve with chocolate sauce, caramel, or honey, as desired.
Easy Avocado Sauce
This easy avocado sauce is delicious with Mexican food, especially fajitas. Best of all, it's very quick to make and takes only a few minutes.
How to Make the Best Ka'ak
A tested, guaranteed homemade ka'ak recipe! This treat goes by many names—Ka'ak al-Khamis, al-Marqad, or Eid ka'ak—but what matters is that it’s the most delicious version.
Oreo Cheesecake
Oreo cheesecake — a new addition to our special cheesecake recipes. You can make it in a pan or in serving cups.
Avocado Juice (Shake)
Avocado juice — a rich, delicious shake. It’s not a light juice, which makes it excellent with curd (qaysha), nuts and honey. Here’s a special home method.
How to Make the Best Brownie Cake
The best and easiest brownie cake recipe! Try this homemade version — your kids will love it and may want to take a piece to school.
How to Make Chicken with Vegetables in the Oven
Enjoy this complete meal: a whole chicken baked with vegetables, served alongside a delicious rice dish. Discover the simple marinade that gives the chicken the flavor and color you want. Bon appétit!
How to Make Chicken and Mushroom Fettuccine
Home cooks love getting creative with pasta to please every taste. Here is an easy and very delicious recipe for chicken and mushroom fettuccine, with bechamel sauce included in the method for extra richness and flavor.
Date and Walnut Maamoul Fingers
Date and walnut maamoul fingers are a delicious, easy-to-make dessert to prepare at home. Serve these date-and-walnut ma’amoul fingers for special occasions and holidays as a variation on traditional ma’amoul.
How to Make Mini Sandwich Dough - Step by Step
One of the most wonderful pastry recipes! It works for any time of day, whether for a light suhoor meal, a delicious breakfast, or as dough for shawarma sandwiches and all kinds of meats and cheeses. We recommend trying this recipe for mini sandwich bread.

















