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Cheese Halva with Halabi Pistachios
Desserts
45 minEasy

Cheese Halva with Halabi Pistachios

Cheese halva with Halabi pistachios in an easy, home-tested recipe. This recipe lets you choose between incorporating the Halabi pistachios into the dough or sprinkling them on as you roll.

Halawet el-Jibn (Sweet Cheese) with Mozzarella
Desserts
70 minMedium

Halawet el-Jibn (Sweet Cheese) with Mozzarella

Halawet el-jibn with mozzarella — a much-loved sweet that’s easier to make than you think. The recipe also includes an easy method to make qreeshah (curd) at home.

Almond Halawa (Almond Croissants)
Rice and grains
90 minHard

Almond Halawa (Almond Croissants)

Almond halawa or almond croissants are a wonderful recipe in both appearance and taste! Try this detailed start-to-finish recipe including how to make marzipan dough — a perfect special treat for your celebrations.

Hala al-Qaryoush (Moroccan Sesame Pastries)
Desserts
90 minHard

Hala al-Qaryoush (Moroccan Sesame Pastries)

Hala al-Qaryoush is a simple, tasty Moroccan sesame pastry that’s easy to make at home. Here’s a trusted, family-friendly version.

Wheat Dessert, the Loved Ones
Desserts
45 minEasy

Wheat Dessert, the Loved Ones

Hala Al-Qamh Al-Habayeb is one of the well-known dessert recipes in northern Lebanon. A very delicious and easy recipe with ingredients found in every home! Try it.

Halabi Pistachio Madlouka
Desserts
50 minEasy

Halabi Pistachio Madlouka

This traditional recipe is popular during the holy month of Ramadan, but there’s no reason not to enjoy its flavor year-round.

Wheat Grain Dessert
Desserts
55 minMedium

Wheat Grain Dessert

Wheat grain dessert is one of the tastiest traditional wheat recipes. It is prepared this way especially in northern Syria, and it resembles saniniyeh or sanoniyeh, which is often served when a child’s first tooth appears.

Aleppo Meshbak
Desserts
60 minEasy

Aleppo Meshbak

Aleppo meshbak is a popular traditional sweet that rivals the finest Arab and Western desserts. Here is a clear, delicious homemade recipe.

Halabi Pistachio Bars
Desserts
60 minEasy

Halabi Pistachio Bars

A simple, delicious sweet treat that kids will love and that many can enjoy as a light dessert or snack between meals.

Wheat with Yogurt
Mains
75 minEasy

Wheat with Yogurt

Wheat with yogurt, an easier-than-easy recipe! A cold summer dish that is nutritious and healthy. Serve it with French fries or potato hash with onions. Give it a try!

Tahini Halva Cheesecake
Desserts
90 minMedium

Tahini Halva Cheesecake

Tahini Halva Cheesecake — a hybrid dessert that merges the classic Western cheesecake with Arabic halawa (tahini halva). An inventive recipe halawa lovers will enjoy.

Rice Halva
Rice and grains
25 minEasy

Rice Halva

Rice halva is an easy, quick dessert with pantry-friendly ingredients. Here's a tested recipe from the women of Shou Tabkhin Today.

Tahini Halva Mold with Photos
Desserts
30 minEasy

Tahini Halva Mold with Photos

Tahini halva is one of those sweets that is found in almost every Arab home! We recommend making it at home because it is very easy and lets you choose the quality of the ingredients used.

How to Make Wheat Harees with Meat
Mains
30 minEasy

How to Make Wheat Harees with Meat

Wheat harees with meat is a delicious, easy-to-make traditional recipe. You can control the final texture by adjusting how long you simmer the wheat.

Homemade Tahini Halawa
Desserts
30 minEasy

Homemade Tahini Halawa

Tahini halawa made at home with a very easy recipe. Yes — you can make halawa at home with Shou Tabkhin Today. Sprinkle pistachios on top as you like!

Easy Cheese Halva
Desserts
30 minEasy

Easy Cheese Halva

Super easy homemade cheese halva recipe! This cheese halva is perfect for beginners and anyone wanting to make the best cheese halva in their own kitchen.

Tahini Halva
Desserts
30 minEasy

Tahini Halva

This recipe is super easy for tahini halva, and its gorgeous photo is irresistible! The dessert uses readily available ingredients and is tested by a homemaker, not a marketing gimmick. Try it today.

Homemade Jibneh Halawa
Desserts
30 minEasy

Homemade Jibneh Halawa

Before and after "What are we cooking today" are not the same! We simply used to think we would never make jibneh halawa at home, but with this site full of recipes from non-professional homemakers who succeed at preparing the hardest dishes, nothing seems impossible anymore, and now we make jibneh halawa and many more recipes too!