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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.
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!
Farakah
One of the most famous Lebanese dishes... and when #kibbeh or #farakah is served, there is no room for any other dish... Some may be surprised by eating raw meat, but this dish has become part of Lebanese heritage, with its own traditional way of preparation...
Refreshing Pineapple Cocktail
A pineapple cocktail — you could also call it a pineapple smoothie because it contains ice. Extremely refreshing and perfect to serve the family on hot days.
Sour Green Grape Juice
All kinds of juices are popular in hot weather, and today we’re making #grape_juice ... Some people don’t know it, while others make it with sugar instead of salt.
Feta Mold with Fruit and Nuts
This feta log, or cheese ball, with dried fruit and nuts is a very distinctive appetizer from French cuisine. It will dress up any table, make a difference, and win lovely praise from your guests. Give it a try!
Beet Tabbouleh
Beet tabbouleh is a recipe that is perfect for vegetarians. If you have never tried this dish before or don’t know it, you should definitely get to know it. This is a modified version of traditional Lebanese tabbouleh, with beetroot and pomegranate instead of tomato. So delicious.
Pasta with Vegetables
Pasta with mixed vegetables, as desired, is one of the easiest recipes in the history of food :) Here’s the method, in all its simplicity... So when will you make it for dinner?!
Red Sauce Pasta with Cheese
Red pasta with cheese on top is a practical recipe that appeals to both adults and kids. If you're looking for something quick and filling at the same time, try this delicious pasta dish.
Freekeh and Rice with Chicken
Freekeh and rice with chicken: a practical, easy recipe that's great for banquets and gatherings, and can also be made with meat if desired.
Chinese Noodles
Chinese noodles, or Chow Mein, made with an easier-than-easy recipe. Perfect for a quick lunch or dinner, this dish will definitely do the job, especially since it is a little different from the usual.
Bulgur with Tomato
Bulgur with tomato is an easy homemade recipe. This dish is one of the tastiest vegetarian recipes, and it is also healthy. Serve bulgur with tomato with salad and yogurt.
Raw Kibbeh Platter
Raw kibbeh, made at home, is hard to beat. This dish is one of the most delicious Lebanese mezze dishes, and each region that is known for it has its own special way of preparing it.
Two Ways to Make Kibbeh Raheb
Kibbeh Raheb is a quintessential winter dish, especially when served as a soup with sour orange juice, known in Lebanon as bou sfeir or narinj. It can also be baked in a tray. Here are two ways to prepare Kibbeh Raheb, both definitely worth trying.
Za'atar Rolls
Za'atar rolls are a delicious pastry recipe, perfect as a snack for kids, for parties and special occasions, and for breakfast too. The best part is that they stay soft and fresh for several days.
Dry Molokhia with Fluffy Rice
Dry molokhia is a regal dish cooked with chicken or meat, served with plenty of lemon and fluffy rice. It can also be served with chopped onion soaked in vinegar instead of lemon.
Swiss Chard Leaves with Olive Oil
Swiss chard leaves with olive oil is a light and delicious vegetarian dish. Here is the detailed method. It can be served cold from the fridge, just like grape leaves.