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Lazy Cake (No-Bake Chocolate Biscuit Roll)
A quick and easy no-bake cake — simple ingredients, no oven required. Perfect when you want a fast, delicious sweet treat.
Rice Halawa (Sweet Rice Dessert)
Authentic Rice Halawa made at home — easy and reliable. Find complete ingredients and step-by-step instructions. A consistently successful dessert.
Wheat Pudding (Qamhiya)
Qamhiya is a rich, nourishing dessert made from peeled (hulled) wheat cooked with milk, sweetened and studded with nuts and aromatic flavors. Don’t miss this comforting dish.
How to Make Sfoof Dessert
Sfoof is among the tastiest and lightest Arabic sweets. This recipe guides you through a simple, step-by-step process to achieve delicious Sfoof.
Turkish Bride Cake
A delicious and easy Turkish dessert. Turkish cuisine is known for its tempting, distinctive sweets; give this Bride Cake a try.
Maqroun Kibbeh Filled with Walnuts
We’re used to seeing fried kibbeh filled with meat, but this recipe is very inventive and sweet: fried maqroun dessert stuffed with walnuts! What do you think about trying this sweet kibbeh for a change?
Sausage Rolls
Sausage rolls are tasty pastries, especially loved by kids. Try this delicious, well-balanced recipe that pairs dough with a filling to yield a dish the whole family will enjoy.
Basbousa with Ashta
Basbousa with ashta, in a recipe that is simply delicious. A special dessert loved by both adults and children. How could it not be, when it is filled with cooked ashta and has a sweet flavor that keeps you coming back for more :)
Wheat Dessert with Milk
Wheat dessert with milk is an easy homemade recipe that’s so delicious! It’s very simple and nourishing, but it does take some time to prepare. Still, what could be better than a sweet made with wheat, milk, and raw nuts?
How to Make Madlouqa Dessert
Madlouqa is a special homemade dessert recipe. Its presentation and appearance speak for themselves! Madlouqa is one of the distinctive and popular Ramadan sweets. The dough is made with pistachios and semolina. Let’s take a look at all the details.
Fried Qatayef with Ashta (Clotted Cream) and Walnuts
Fried qatayef filled with ashta (clotted cream) and walnuts — a complete, detailed recipe. A special dessert, perfect after iftar during Ramadan — one of the best Arabic sweets.
How to Make Turkish Ka'ak (Turkish Cookies)
An easy homemade Turkish ka'ak recipe using common pantry ingredients. Try this tasty pastry from Turkey, famous for its breads and baked treats.
How to Make Ghraybeh (Middle Eastern Shortbread)
Delicious ghraybeh made at home — light, buttery dough that melts in your mouth. Key tips: do not use butter (use ghee/samneh) and keep the cookies pale while baking for the perfect texture.
Maamoul Madd with Ashta (Cream)
Maamoul Madd with ashta is one of the most delicious Arabic sweets loved by kids and adults alike. Try it and leave your comments. This recipe also includes a link to a lemon-blossom substitute for decoration.
Khubeiza with Fennel and Leeks
Khubeiza (mallow greens) is a healthy Lebanese dish with many benefits, popular with plant-based eaters. This recipe adds fennel and leeks; serve it with bread.
Indian Ladoo (Laddu)
A delicious and easy Indian sweet made with semolina, nuts and raisins. This recipe is quick and doesn’t require much time.
Sinioura with Pistachio Filling
Sinioura (a small filled butter cookie) with a pistachio filling — a simple homemade recipe. You can leave them plain or fill them with pistachio and dust with powdered sugar.
Maghli (Caraway Pudding)
Maghli, also called caraway pudding, is a traditional Levantine sweet often served at celebrations—especially after childbirth. It takes time to make, but the result is wonderful. Don’t skip the nut garnish.