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Chilled Semolina Dessert
This chilled semolina dessert is an oven-free sweet that takes a bit of time to prepare in layers and freeze, but the result is wonderful in every way.
Potato and Egg Mafroukeh
Potato and egg mafroukeh is a super easy recipe that can be served for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. If you get hungry and are not prepared, this dish will do the job.
Wheat Grain Dessert
Wheat grain dessert is one of the tastiest traditional wheat recipes. It is prepared this way especially in northern Syria, and it resembles saniniyeh or sanoniyeh, which is often served when a child’s first tooth appears.
Baked Chicken Wings and Potato Tray Bake
A very practical baked chicken wings and potato tray bake! The tray alone promises a really delicious, distinctive flavor. The wings do not need marinating, so it is quick to prepare.
How to Grill Frozen Shrimp
Shrimp is delicious however it's prepared — especially grilled. Here’s an easy method for grilling frozen shrimp on a griddle or grill; you can cook fresh shrimp the same way. Enjoy!
How to Make Kousa bil Laban (Zucchini in Yogurt)
Kousa bil laban, like other yogurt-based dishes, is very distinctive and delicious. It takes some time to prepare because it’s made in stages, but the family will be delighted with this wonderful recipe—especially since we add some pieces of meat!
How to Roast Chicken on a Bottle
Roasting chicken on a bottle uses just three ingredients besides the chicken — a very tasty and incredibly simple recipe. Here is a super-easy method to prepare a whole chicken.
Beef Fillet with Potato Purée
Beef fillet served with potato purée is a practical, delicious recipe that won't take long to prepare, provided you choose a tender fillet and marinate it long enough!
Turmeric Chicken Rice
Turmeric chicken rice is a very practical, easy recipe. Serve with salad and plain yogurt. It’s also quick to prepare since chicken breasts cook fast.
Freekeh with Chicken
Freekeh with chicken is a delicious dish prepared like bulgur or rice but it needs more water and longer cooking time. Freekeh is nutritious and tasty with chicken or lamb.
Easy Namoura (Semolina Cake)
Easy namoura — one of the tastiest Arabic desserts. It’s important to let the batter rest as long as possible to ensure success. Garnish namoura with almonds or a touch of orange blossom water.
Pasta with Minced Meat and Cheese
Pasta with ground beef topped with shredded mozzarella — a very easy and delicious pasta-and-meat dish. This recipe is quick to prepare and loved by kids and adults alike.
Sfoof (Turmeric Semolina Cake)
Sfoof made at home — a tried-and-true, guaranteed recipe. This version benefits from letting the batter rest before baking for a better result. Enjoy!
Layered Maamoul with Cream (Maamoul Mad bil Qashta)
Layered maamoul filled with cream — one of the most requested Arabic desserts. You can use other fillings as well; the dough is the same for all versions of maamoul mad.
Zalabia (Fried Dough) Recipe
Zalabia — one of the tastiest and easiest pastries to make. Serve at breakfast with labneh or as a sweet with sugar or syrup. This version is flavored with anise.
Zanoud al-Sitt (Cream-Filled Pastries)
Zanoud al-Sitt filled with pastry cream using ready-made baklava or phyllo sheets — quick to make. Prepare the easy cream and the rest is simpler. Garnish with crushed pistachios. Can be fried or baked.
Date Fingers (Filled Date Cookies)
Date fingers — a classic homemade treat. A reliable recipe for delicious date-filled dough flavored with fennel. Finish by coating the cookies with sesame.
Butter Maamoul with Pistachio Filling
A quick, guaranteed homemade butter maamoul with pistachio filling. After kneading the dough, let it rest for just 30 minutes before shaping and baking.