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Marshmallows
Vegetarian mains
30 minEasy

Marshmallows

This is one of the rare times marshmallows are made this easily at home. What stands out about this recipe is that it uses very few ingredients and is made without eggs.

Makdous - Eggplants stuffed with Walnuts
Preserves and pickles
30 minEasy

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!

How to Make Hamburger Patties
Mains
30 minEasy

How to Make Hamburger Patties

Make hamburger meat at home — tastier, cleaner, and cheaper. This is something we’ve heard from all the site’s friends today who now make burgers at home from start to finish.

How to Make Fried Maqaroun Dessert
Desserts
40 minEasy

How to Make Fried Maqaroun Dessert

Maqaroun, also called Zainab's fingers, is one of the most delicious desserts soaked in syrup. Try baking the maqaroun in the oven instead of deep-frying it to reduce the calories.

Maghli
Desserts
40 minEasy

Maghli

Maghli, also known as karawiya, is a popular dessert served in the Levant when a baby is born. You can adjust the amount of sugar to achieve the desired sweetness.

Eggplant Maqluba with Chicken
Mains
45 minMedium

Eggplant Maqluba with Chicken

Eggplant Maqluba is a traditional dish prepared by the women of Shoutabkhin Today in various ways. This version uses chicken instead of meat to make eggplant maqluba—what do you think?

Raw Malsa Meat (Raw Lamb)
Mains
45 minMedium

Raw Malsa Meat (Raw Lamb)

Malsa is a raw dish from the kibbeh family (also related to frekeh) and other raw meats that are among the most famous Lebanese dishes. Some people worry about eating raw meat, but its preparation requires careful precision, cleanliness, and hygiene.

Makhshash Dessert, or Vermicelli Dessert
Desserts
50 minEasy

Makhshash Dessert, or Vermicelli Dessert

Makhshash dessert, or vermicelli and biscuit dessert, is a distinctive and unusual recipe that is very popular and easy to make. It can be prepared with kataifi vermicelli if Pakistani vermicelli is not available.

Mashed Potato Boats with Cheese
Salads and appetizers
50 minEasy

Mashed Potato Boats with Cheese

Mashed potato boats topped with cheese in a recipe that’s simply delicious. Perfect as an appetizer and sure to please both kids and adults alike.

Mallow Greens with Tomatoes
Salads and appetizers
50 minEasy

Mallow Greens with Tomatoes

Mallow greens with tomatoes, also called Karboozeh or Arbouzeh with tomatoes. The plant’s leaves resemble mulukhiyah leaves, and this is one of the old traditional dishes we encourage the younger generation to learn.

Mafroukah Dough Method
Desserts
50 minEasy

Mafroukah Dough Method

Mafroukah dough: a detailed homemade recipe. The recipe includes a link to make homemade qareesheh (strained cream) as well. Enjoy Mafroukah anytime — bon appétit.

Maamoul Mad with Dates
Desserts
50 minHard

Maamoul Mad with Dates

Maamoul Mad with dates is one of our site's most popular recipes. Many cooks have shared their methods; this is a new, reliable and guaranteed version. Enjoy!

Madardara (Mujaddara) — Southern Lebanese Rice & Lentils
Rice and grains
50 minEasy

Madardara (Mujaddara) — Southern Lebanese Rice & Lentils

Madardara (also called mujaddara) is a Southern Lebanese rice-and-lentils dish. Simple, delicious, and nutritious — but it requires a bit of know‑how: get the liquid right so the rice neither turns mushy nor stays undercooked. Try it and show us your skills!

Madlouqa with Pistachio and Cream
Desserts
50 minEasy

Madlouqa with Pistachio and Cream

Madlouqa is a comforting semolina dessert. This version pairs a pistachio semolina base with a creamy filling. It’s easy to make and wonderfully indulgent.

Maajouqa with Cheese (Maajouqa)
Desserts
50 minEasy

Maajouqa with Cheese (Maajouqa)

Maajouqa is a well-known traditional treat in Tripoli, northern Lebanon. It doesn’t require many ingredients or much time to make, but its taste and aroma linger in children’s memories for years.

Maqrouta or Date Kleicha
Desserts
55 minEasy

Maqrouta or Date Kleicha

Maqrouta, or date kleicha, is an easy and very delicious recipe. Try it and you will surely love it with a cup of coffee or tea. Enjoy in advance!

How to Make Majadra Hamra
Mains
55 minEasy

How to Make Majadra Hamra

Majadra Hamra is a delicious, nutritious vegetarian dish—also called al-muhammara—and is the authentic southern Lebanese majadra. Try it!

Maamoul Mad with Qashta
Desserts
55 minHard

Maamoul Mad with Qashta

Maamoul Mad with qashta — one of the most delicious Arabic desserts. Don’t miss this tasty, reliable recipe. The recipe also includes a link for making qashta. Enjoy!