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Authentic French Baguette
An authentic French baguette recipe with tips for success and instructions for a pre-ferment (pâte fermentée). Enjoy warm baguettes at breakfast with cheeses, jams, and spreads.
Authentic French Brioche Bread
French brioche bread with a clearly written, tested recipe... Follow the measurements and method to make the most successful authentic brioche!
French Brioche with Photos and Detailed Steps
French brioche made at home with a detailed photo recipe! A successful and easy recipe — but the most important step is kneading well, then letting it proof long enough. Give it a try!
Authentic Turkish Simit Recipe
An authentic, tried-and-tested homemade Turkish simit recipe. A wonderful, complete recipe to follow step by step.
Authentic Kunafa Fark Dough
An authentic, tried-and-true recipe for kunafa 'fark' dough. Easy to make at home — follow the tips below and you won’t need to buy ready-made fark anymore.
Authentic Sfiha with Whole Wheat Flour
Traditional sfiha made with whole wheat flour and whole grain flour for a lighter, healthier dough. You’ll find all the details you need for a successful, soft dough and a tasty filling. You can use white flour if preferred.
Authentic Namoura
Namoura is a delicious Middle Eastern dessert. Anyone who loves sweet flavors and syrup-soaked desserts will enjoy this original namoura recipe.
Authentic Mozzarella Jibneh Halawa
Jibneh halawa is one of the tastiest and easiest Lebanese desserts. If you make it with mozzarella, it becomes even easier, because mozzarella is naturally mild and can be used directly.
Authentic Syrian Tabbouleh
Syrian tabbouleh is very similar to the Lebanese version — Levantine cuisines overlap a lot. Here’s a tabbouleh recipe you’ll never get tired of!
Authentic Palestinian Musakhan Chicken
Authentic Palestinian musakhan chicken with a detailed, traditional recipe just as Palestinian women make it. Olive oil gives the chicken an extra touch in both browning and flavor, and don’t forget to be generous with the sumac.
Homemade Baguette
Homemade baguette — a wonderful recipe that will fill your home with the aroma of freshly baked bread. The ingredients are simple, but pay close attention to the detailed baking steps.
Authentic Ramadan Maamoul Bread
Ramadan maamoul, or authentic Syrian maamoul, made the traditional way in a tried-and-true, delicious recipe! Your family will love this recipe, which can be served as a dessert or a light snack, and during Ramadan it can make the most delicious suhoor!
Authentic Zahle Tabbouleh
A tasty, precise homemade Zahle-style tabbouleh recipe from Zahle in eastern Lebanon to your kitchen. Tabbouleh is delicious however you make it — this version is definitely worth trying!
Authentic Lebanese Namoura
Lebanese namoura with a detailed homemade method! One of the most beloved sweets across the Arab world. Learn the authentic way and impress every namoura lover!
How to Make Authentic Petit Four
Petit four is one of the famous and beloved French recipes, but it requires some precision when measuring the ingredients to get the desired result. It will always be very soft right after coming out of the oven, but give it some time and it will become wonderfully just right.
Grilled French Bread with Vegetables
Appetizers and side dishes are as important as main meals and add flair to every table. Though easy to prepare, these dishes deserve careful attention to flavor and presentation so your family and guests will enjoy them. What do you think of these small pieces of grilled bread with vegetables? Make them and tell us the result.
Fattoush (Authentic Lebanese Salad)
An authentic Lebanese fattoush recipe. It’s important to dry the vegetables well after washing to get a fresh, crisp salad. You can add 1 teaspoon pomegranate molasses for a stronger flavor.
Muhammara (Red Mujaddara)
Authentic muhammara — a red mujaddara popular in southern Lebanon. Delicious served with vegetables, salad, yogurt, pickles or makdous.

















