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Orange Sesame Cookies
These orange sesame cookies are delicious and light. The bright orange flavor gives them sweetness, lightness and a lovely aroma. You can coat them with sesame if you like — try them now!
How to Make Salted Olives
Homemade salted olives — we look forward to this preserve from season to season because its flavor is unmatched, and it keeps a touch of its original bitterness. Some people like it with hot pepper.
Potato Kibbeh with Tart Pomegranate
Potato kibbeh with pomegranate seeds — a light, clean, very tasty vegetarian recipe. Fried onion gives the potatoes an indescribable flavor. Garnished with pomegranate and served with olive oil.
Walnut and Date Maamoul
Walnut and date maamoul — a tried-and-true homemade recipe. Maamoul is the number-one sweet for Eid. You can dust powdered sugar over the walnut maamoul after it cools.
Harissa Coconut Cake (Basbousa)
Harissa is a classic Arabic semolina cake made with coconut. Loved by adults and kids alike, it’s soaked in syrup for extra sweetness and richness.
Namoura (Basbousa)
Namoura (Basbousa) — one of the most beloved Middle Eastern desserts. It’s rich, moist and irresistibly sweet.
Awama (Syrup‑Soaked Fritters)
Awama — a crunchy sweet that lovers of syrup‑soaked desserts adore. Simple yet one of the most beloved Arabic sweets. Here’s the detailed method.
How to Make Baba au Rhum Cake
Baba au rhum is a traditional French dessert — the name historically refers to an elder woman — and the classic version soaks the cake in alcohol. Here is an easy home-style recipe that soaks the cake in a sweet syrup instead of rum.
Pea and Carrot Stew with Meat
A comforting pea and carrot stew with meat — a favorite for families, especially in winter. This version uses garlic instead of onion; every cook has their own touch.
Sfoof Tray (Sheet Sfoof)
A tray of sfoof answers endless family requests for sweets. Sfoof is quick, easy, and delicious — great for kids' school snacks or a last-minute dessert for guests.
Beehive Rolls with Musakhan Chicken Filling
An inventive recipe: beehive-style rolls filled with musakhan chicken (onion, sumac and nuts). Combines the traditional musakhan filling with small stuffed dough balls baked together.
Arabic Safuf Cake (Light Semolina Cake)
Safuf is a light, popular Arabic sweet that’s easy to prepare. Brushing the top with syrup gives it the required shine and softness.
Toffi Dessert with Toffee Sauce
Toffi is a rich dessert for sweet lovers. Here’s how to make it with a delicious toffee sauce that the recipe wouldn’t be complete without. Serve the Toffi chilled from the refrigerator.
Warad Al-Sham Dessert
Warad Al-Sham is one of the most delicious Levantine sweets. Crisp, irresistible layers of baklava dough filled with strained cream. Serve it with sugar syrup and enjoy its wonderful flavor.
The Easiest Way to Make Pistachio Madlouka
The easiest and tastiest way to make pistachio madlouka at home. Madlouka is one of the popular sweets enjoyed during the holy month of Ramadan, but that does not mean it cannot be made for any occasion when you want to impress family and guests.
How to Make Pistachio Turkish Delight
Pistachio Turkish delight is a beloved and very delicious traditional sweet. You can make it in advance, wrap each piece individually, and serve it at happy celebrations.
How to Make Iranian Sahan or Sowhan
Sowhan is one of the most famous and delicious Iranian sweets. Try this recipe to make Iranian sowhan at home, and you’ll see that with the recipes from the ladies at Sho Tabeekeen El Yom, everything is easy and possible :)
How to Make Safouf the Traditional Way
A wonderful recipe in every sense for making safouf at home. This version of safouf made the traditional way is similar to the recipes used in famous shops for preparing Arabic sweets.

















