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How to Make Sahlab at Home
Sahlab is a delicious warm drink/dessert, often served with a sprinkle of cinnamon or other delicate flavorings. Perfect with cake or cookies—make it at home and enjoy its warmth.
How to Make Namoura (Semolina Tray Cake)
Namoura tray — one of the richest Arab desserts and very popular. Try this easy method to make it. Garnish with nuts as desired.
How to Make Sahlab
Sahlab — one of the best hot drinks to enjoy in cold weather. It's easy to make, and the flavor isn't complete without a sprinkle of cinnamon on top.
How to Make Tabbouleh
Tabbouleh is one of the most delicious salads that graces any table and tops the list of Lebanese appetizers and salads. Some love to add pomegranate molasses, while others prefer to stick to lemon. Either way, everyone who tastes it will love it :)
How to Make Purslane Soup (Farfihin)
Purslane soup isn’t a traditional soup, but after you try it you’ll want to make it again and again. It’s a very tasty soup, and in each Arab country it’s named after the plant—purslane—such as farfihin or baqla.
How to Make Delicious Eggplant Fatteh
Eggplant fatteh... a dish that is simple and rich at the same time. Here is how to prepare this very, very delicious eggplant fatteh. No need for too much description, as the picture says more than 1,000 words! Try it, and you will definitely make it again... Enjoy!
How to Make Lamb Filet
Lamb filet is an elegant dish that makes any table look special without much effort. Here is a simple lamb filet recipe with guaranteed results.
How to Make Authentic Mouhallabieh-Style Maghli Dessert?
Maghli is a popular traditional Arabic dessert, especially served when a new baby is born... There are many different ways to prepare maghli, and this is one authentic version.
How Do You Make Bulgur with Cabbage?
Bulgur with boiled cabbage and chickpeas is one of the well-known traditional dishes from the old heritage... A very delicious vegetarian recipe, and we recommend trying it.
How to Make a Pancake Cake
Pancakes are one of those recipes kids ask for again and again! You can make this pancake cake just as it is prepared in this recipe for a dish that is both beautiful and delicious.
How to Make Jibneh Halawa
Jibneh Halawa is one of the most delicious Arab sweets you will keep making at home once you get it right the first time! Homemade is cleaner and better, and this recipe is very easy, with a new and practical way to make the cream.
How to Make the Tastiest Emirati Luqaimat
How to make the tastiest Emirati luqaimat with cardamom and saffron! Luqaimat are similar to the well-known awama, but without eggs and with a pinch of turmeric or yellow spice for color.
Beirut Muftaqa (Traditional Muftaqa)
Muftaqa — a classic Beirut dessert that needs patience, time and effort (often more than one person helps with the stirring). With Shou Tabkhin you’ll enjoy authentic muftaqa made the traditional way.
How to Make Shuaibiyat
One of the most delicious Arabic desserts, often served especially during Ramadan... it is shuaibiyat! So why not learn how to make it and enjoy it all year long whenever the craving strikes? Here is an easy, tried-and-true shuaibiyat recipe. Enjoy!
How to Make Asida Dessert
Asida is one of those traditional desserts that requires only a few ingredients and very little time to prepare. It can be served hot or cold. We recommend giving it a try—enjoy!
How to Make Shamwah Cake
How to make Shamwah cake — a wonderful, easy recipe for every home. Follow the preparation steps to get a tasty, well-presented cake!
How to Make Vegan Mayonnaise
A special recipe for making mayonnaise in a healthier way and completely plant-based. If you're looking for vegan recipes or are allergic to eggs, this is the perfect mayonnaise recipe!
How to Make Hummus with Tahini Like Restaurants
Making hummus with tahini the proper way, just like restaurants.... A clear and easy recipe, with an emphasis on chilling the chickpeas long enough before blending.

















