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How to Make Scaloppine
Scaloppine — yes, you might think of scallops, but scaloppine is something different. Meet the distinctive cheese sauce that makes this dish special.
Homemade Tahini Halawa
Tahini halawa made at home with a very easy recipe. Yes — you can make halawa at home with Shou Tabkhin Today. Sprinkle pistachios on top as you like!
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.
Mixed Vegetable Manzala with Meat
Vegetable manzala with meat — a practical, easy, and hearty recipe. Served with bread or rice. You can omit the meat to make a vegetarian version cooked in oil.
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.
Suwar Al-Sitt Dessert
Suwar Al-Sitt is a distinctive dessert in both shape and taste! A tried-and-true recipe that doesn’t require many ingredients or much time, but it does need some precision to execute.
Potato Kibbeh
Potato kibbeh — a tasty vegetarian appetizer that can also serve as a main course. A simple, easy recipe. Serve with olive oil and fresh vegetables.
Healthy Pancakes
Healthy pancakes — four easy, wholesome recipes you can make: banana pancakes, raisin pancakes, peanut butter pancakes, and avocado pancakes. Enjoy healthy pancakes with the kids!
Colorful Raffaello Balls
Colorful Raffaello balls — a delicious and popular Italian sweet. Very easy recipe. Perfect to make and enjoy with kids and guests.
Oven-Baked Kofta Fingers
Oven-baked kofta... a rich meal in a short time. Prepare the kofta mixture, shape it into fingers, then bake it in the oven with onions and tomatoes. Serve with potatoes, salad, especially Biwaz, and a side of hummus mutabal also pairs perfectly :)
Gulf-Style Meat Salona (Meat Stew)
Meat salona is a famous Gulf dish known across the Arab world for its rich flavor. A hearty stew of meat and vegetables served with cooked rice.
Light Falafel (No Fava Beans)
A light falafel made without fava beans — chickpeas and potato only. Very gentle on the stomach because it won’t absorb much oil while frying. Try this method, you’ll love it.
Easy Eggplant Fatteh with Ground Meat
Eggplant fatteh is one of the most popular vegetarian dishes in the Levant. You can prepare and serve fatteh with chickpeas or eggplant, always with a yogurt-and-garlic mixture for a very delicious dish rich in ingredients. ...
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 the Best Tart the Traditional Way
One of the tastiest and easiest tart recipes. Try this traditional tart with pastry cream and fresh fruit—you’re sure to love it.
How to Make the Easiest Chicken and Vegetable Soup
A wonderful chicken and vegetable soup recipe! What makes this soup special is that it contains no oil or butter, and it can be served with a little toasted or fried bread. You can also add a tablespoon of butter, if desired, or a chicken bouillon cube.
Easy Cheese Halva
Super easy homemade cheese halva recipe! This cheese halva is perfect for beginners and anyone wanting to make the best cheese halva in their own kitchen.
How to Make Muhallabia with Biscuits
A very easy, quick recipe made with ingredients found in every home! Try making muhallabia with biscuits and serving it with this special recipe—you'll definitely love it.

















