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Qatayef Batter Recipe
A successful qatayef batter recipe with precise homemade measurements. Qatayef is one of the most delicious Arabic desserts, especially popular during the holy month of Ramadan. Try this method.
Stuffed Cabbage
Stuffed cabbage is one of the most delicious stuffed dishes. Its preparation is similar to stuffed grape leaves with meat, with a few small differences. It’s even better if you add pieces of meat.
Quick Homemade Safouf
Quick homemade safouf — an easy, fast home recipe. The quantities below make a small pan and won't take much time. Perfect for a quick, tasty treat when guests arrive.
Tart with Cream and Chocolate Sauce
Tart filled with whipped cream or chocolate sauce — or make mini tarts if you prefer. Prepare the tart dough as detailed in the recipe; the rest is very easy.
Easy Chocolate Cake
Easy chocolate cake — a simple homemade recipe. Kids love it, especially with chocolate sauce on top. Enjoy!
Ma'karoun (Zeinab's Fingers)
Asabe' Zainab (Ma'karoun) — simple, easy, and very tasty pastries. A classic Arabic sweet made from pantry staples.
Lettuce and Heart-of-Palm (Palmito) Salad
A light, fresh lettuce and heart-of-palm salad — very tasty with steak and with many rice dishes, especially shrimp rice.
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 Eggplant Casserole with Meat
A clear and easy eggplant casserole recipe. Delicious homemade comfort food—try it!
How to Make Brownies in Cups?
Brownies are among the most popular and delicious chocolate desserts... but this brownie recipe stands out because it is made in cups, portioned into small, very pretty individual servings!
How to Make Fried Rice
Fried rice is a globally known dish, though especially famous in African cuisine. It can be served alongside fried chicken or fried fish fillets, as desired.
How to Make Green Molokhia
Molokhia, whether dried or fresh, is one of the most delicious dishes of all. Some even call it “the queen of dishes” to highlight its importance and value in the culinary world.
Lancashire Cookies
A simple, tested Lancashire biscuit recipe you can make at home. You can choose colors or flavors to add to the dough to tailor Lancashire biscuits to your taste.
How to Make a Special Tart
A simple, clear recipe for making a special tart. You can change the shape of this tart according to any letter or number you want by first cutting sturdy paper into the desired shape, then shaping the tart dough around it.
Spinach Cake
A special recipe that isn't very well known in the Arab world: spinach cake with vanilla cream! This recipe comes from German cuisine and is definitely worth trying, especially since the photos are so tempting.
Turkish Simit
Turkish simit made easy at home. One of the most important keys to success is letting the dough rest well before shaping and again after shaping.
Aish el Saraya
Aish el Saraya is one of the most delicious and easiest Arab desserts. It is also very economical, especially if you make it with leftover toast that is no longer fresh enough for breakfast.
Yellow Rice with Chicken Taouk
Yellow rice with taouk in a truly delicious recipe... The best part is the proper blend of spices used to season the rice! You have to try it, especially if you have guests.