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Rice with Grape-Leaf Filling in Olive Oil
Rice and grains
50 minEasy

Rice with Grape-Leaf Filling in Olive Oil

Rice with grape-leaf filling is a delicious recipe many of you may not have tried yet — but it's worth it. The grape-leaf filling in oil is mixed with the rice and cooked on the stove, giving an amazing taste and aroma.

Okra with Olive Oil
Vegetarian mains
55 minEasy

Okra with Olive Oil

Okra with olive oil is one of the tastiest vegetarian dishes in Lebanese cuisine. It’s delicious, of course, with meat and rice, but you really should try it with oil too—it’s served cold, is light on the stomach, and super delicious.

How to Make Mabsoos (Oil Cakes)
Desserts
55 minEasy

How to Make Mabsoos (Oil Cakes)

Mabsoos are oil-based cakes made without milk, eggs, or sugar. They have a bold, distinctive flavor thanks to fennel, anise, sesame and nigella seeds — delicious with tea!

Okra in Oil (Bamya bil Zeit)
Vegetarian mains
55 minEasy

Okra in Oil (Bamya bil Zeit)

Okra in oil is an inexpensive vegetarian dish. It’s served cold and can be made with fresh or frozen okra.

Zucchini and Grape Leaves in Olive Oil
Rice and grains
60 minHard

Zucchini and Grape Leaves in Olive Oil

A delicious vegan dish for preparing zucchini and grape leaves in oil. You can adjust the acidity of the grape leaves and zucchini in oil by adjusting the lemon juice to taste.

Swiss Chard Leaves with Olive Oil
Salads and appetizers
30 minEasy

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.

Turkish Boiled Kibbeh, or Katali
Mains
30 minEasy

Turkish Boiled Kibbeh, or Katali

Turkish boiled kibbeh, or katali, is one of the most famous recipes in Turkish cuisine. Here is how to make it properly. Tip: use plenty of onion in the filling for a wonderful result!

Manaqish with Sreysirah (boiled wheat husk)
Breads and flatbreads
30 minEasy

Manaqish with Sreysirah (boiled wheat husk)

Sreysirah is the husk of wheat after boiling and crushing. Add one cup to the manaqish dough and enjoy this delicious, nutritious dough.

Healthy Cake
Desserts
30 minEasy

Healthy Cake

Oil-free cake? Flourless cake? Everything is possible, and this recipe is a prime example of a healthy cake.

Arboozah or Qatifa
Salads and appetizers
45 minEasy

Arboozah or Qatifa

Arboozah is a leafy plant similar to molokhia and often grows among it as well. It is known by several names, including qatifa and karboozah. It is cooked with oil and eaten with bread. Try it if you can find it.

Grape Leaves in Oil
Mains
50 minEasy

Grape Leaves in Oil

Grape leaves in oil are a widely known vegetarian dish in the Levant. You can prepare this tasty dish as a main course or as a side with meat or fish.

Potato Chips
Snacks and sides
30 minEasy

Potato Chips

Homemade potato chips... the method could not be easier and the result is more than wonderful. Crispy potato chips that you will keep reaching for. At the very least, cleanliness and the quality of the oil are guaranteed.

Pickled Turnips
Preserves and pickles
30 minEasy

Pickled Turnips

An easy pickled turnip recipe that doesn’t even require boiling water — so it’s quick, too! The result is lightly salted, tender pickled turnips with a satisfying crunch when you bite into them.

Béchamel Pasta with Ground Beef
Pasta and noodles
30 minEasy

Béchamel Pasta with Ground Beef

Pasta with a white béchamel sauce, made in a delicious version with ground beef. If you prefer it with chicken, you can use fried or boiled chicken breast instead.

Rice Mansaf with Meat
Rice and grains
30 minEasy

Rice Mansaf with Meat

Rice mansaf with meat is one of the most sought-after dishes, especially when it’s made with extra-tender fillet meat alongside the boiled meat! It’s even better with a cup of yogurt and is perfect for family gatherings and feasts.

Barbecue-Flavored Chicken Skewers
Mains
30 minEasy

Barbecue-Flavored Chicken Skewers

Chicken skewers marinated in barbecue and teriyaki sauce for an easy, light recipe. You can serve this dish with mashed potatoes, tuck the chicken cubes into a sandwich with French bread, or even with plain boiled white rice. Either way, the chicken tastes amazing with a delicious grilled flavor.

White Beans with Chicken
Mains
30 minEasy

White Beans with Chicken

White beans with chicken — have you tried them before, or are you used to cooking beans only with meat or in oil? You should try them. It is a hearty and very delicious dish.

Baked Doughnuts
Desserts
30 minEasy

Baked Doughnuts

Baked doughnuts made with a very tasty, tried-and-true recipe. They’re definitely lighter and healthier than doughnuts fried in oil... Try the recipe and they’ll be healthier for your kids too!