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Kaak al-Abbas
As we have mentioned many times, there are different recipes and names for this type of kaak, but this particular version follows the name and method used by the people of South Lebanon. It is one of the recipes that accompanies them in times of celebration and sorrow...
Abbas Cookies
Abbas cookies made with a homemade recipe that is hard to beat. Some also call them Thursday cookies or Murraqad. These cookies are served on important occasions, especially holidays.
Afternoon Kaak
Kaak, kaak! This is one of those recipes that satisfies every kaak lover, especially expats who may not always have access to this delicious kind of kaak when they crave it. The wonderful, magical solution is this recipe, made with ingredients found in every home kitchen.
Al-Abbas Cookies
Homemade Al-Abbas cookies that will impress everyone who tastes these biscuits or rounds. Here is the easiest way to make these delicious cookies, with detailed step-by-step instructions.
Delicious Ka'ak al-Abbas
Delicious Ka'ak al-Abbas — a tasty, easy recipe. Follow the simple steps to get the best ka'ak!
How to Make Ka'ak al-Abbas
A delicious, easy, tried-and-tested homemade recipe for Ka'ak al-Abbas. Can be left plain or filled with ground dates. Known by several names, including “Thursday Ka'ak”.
Turmeric Kaak (Kaak al-Aqda al-Safra)
Turmeric kaak (also called al-marqad) — a popular, much-loved traditional kaak. Methods vary regionally and by cook, but it’s consistently a favorite. Try it!
Al-Mashatih (Ramadan Flatbreads)
Al-Mashatih are a beloved homemade flatbread with irresistible aroma and flavor. You don't have to wait for Ramadan—make them at home any time!
Al-Nabkiyya Harissa
Al-Nabkiyya Harissa is a well-known Syrian dessert — pistachio lovers will adore it. Try this perfected method and tell us what you think.
Aleppo Meshbak
Aleppo meshbak is a popular traditional sweet that rivals the finest Arab and Western desserts. Here is a clear, delicious homemade recipe.
How to Make Alat (Hindbeh)
Alat (hindbeh) is a light, healthy Lebanese meze. There are several ways to prepare it—some simply boil and dress it with lemon and olive oil, others sauté it with onions or top it with fried onions.
Aleppo Mamonia
We love all Syrian food, so how about a dish that is quintessentially Aleppine? Enjoy this easy mamonia recipe.
Chocolate and Sugar Almond Dragees
Almond dragees coated in melted chocolate and powdered sugar in an easy homemade recipe. Who doesn't love an almond covered in chocolate? You can make it at home with ease, enjoy it, and serve it to your guests.
Grilled Eggplant Salad
All kinds of salads are among our favorites, and this one is among the tastiest and most delicious. Anyone who loves eggplant will make it their favorite recipe.
Potato Wedges
All the recipes from What's Cooking Today are easy and can be made in any home! This potato recipe works well as a side dish with many meals, and we're sure you'll be happy to try it at home...
Almond and Date Sweets
One dough makes two of the loveliest sweets, perfect to serve with tea or coffee and sure to impress any guest. This almond and date sweets dough is one we invite you to try.
Aleppo Meshabak
When we see any recipe from the Aleppo kitchen, we already know it will be delicious and beautiful in both appearance and taste. This meshabak recipe is no exception, and the photo is proof enough.
All-Purpose Dough
An all-purpose dough — very easy to make. Use it for any pastry you like: manaqish, pizza or savory pies.

















