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How to Make Homemade Qashta (Ashta) and Qareesha
A tried-and-true home method for making ashta (qashta) or kaimr (qareesha). Prepare ashta to serve with a variety of homemade Arabic desserts from start to finish.
Homemade Ashta or Qaymar
An easy, tried-and-tested method for making homemade ashta. Ashta, or qaymar as it is called in some Arab countries, is used in many desserts, but it can also be enjoyed on its own with fruit and honey.
Kunafa Fingers with Ashta
Kunafa Fingers with Ashta is a wonderful Arabic dessert recipe, or Eastern sweets recipe, that is easy to make at home, delicious, and the result is very satisfying!
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.
Chicken Burger with Mozzarella Slices
Chicken burger with fried mozzarella slices and a wonderful, delicious sauce... a recipe that is nothing short of perfect and professionally made. Better than the most famous restaurants. We recommend you try it, you'll surely love it.
How to Make Namoura
Namoura is a beloved, rich Arabic dessert. It is soaked with syrup and decorated with nuts as desired. Recipes for namoura vary only slightly from one cook to another. Here is this recipe. Enjoy!
Maamoul Mad with Ashta
Maamoul Mad with ashta is one of the most delicious Arabic desserts. Here is an easy, reliable method for making it. You can use the same dough for pistachio, date, and other fillings as well.
Coconut Basbousa
Coconut basbousa made with a successful homemade recipe! Basbousa is one of those beloved Arab sweets that both kids and adults enjoy.
Thai Chicken with Peanut Butter
Thai chicken with peanut butter, a fresh recipe for the Arab kitchen! A lovely change and a chance to try new dishes to serve at the table and delight the family.
Moussaka with Ground Beef
Moussaka with ground beef — a baking dish of mixed fried vegetables layered with a ground beef filling in the middle. Suitable to serve with rice or served cold.
Kibbeh in Yogurt (Kibbeh bil Laban)
Kibbeh in yogurt is an excellent summer dish. It’s served cold and becomes even more refreshing when chilled. You can use raw, fried, or even grilled kibbeh in the yogurt, and in any case it won’t take long to cook.
Kunafa Fingers with Qishta (Cream)
Kunafa fingers with qishta — an elegant, very delicious recipe. This way you can enjoy a small piece without feeling guilty about rich Arabic desserts. Give it a try!
Mujadara with Rice
Mujadara with Rice... This delicious dish of rice cooked with lentils and garnished with fried onions is very popular. The ease and speed of preparing this tasty meal seem to encourage chefs and home cooks alike. Mujadara with Rice is very delicious with salads and yogurt.
How to Prepare Mafrouka
Mafrouka is one of the most delicious Arabic desserts, layered with cream and nuts. It may seem challenging, but it’s actually quite simple—here are steps to make a superb Mafrouka.
Chinese-Style Chicken with Cashews
Chinese-style chicken with cashews and vegetables is one of the tastiest dishes in Chinese cuisine and among the most popular in the Arab world. Try our version of chicken cashew nuts, and you’ll definitely love it.
How Do We Make the Tastiest and Easiest Jibneh Halawet at Home?
Jibneh halawet is one of the most popular and beloved Arabic desserts. Try this delicious homemade recipe and you won’t regret it.
Homemade Jibneh Halawa Recipe
Jibneh halawa is a popular Arabic dessert with many fans. With this tried-and-tested homemade recipe, there’s no need to buy ready-made jibneh halawa anymore!
How to Make Maamoul Stuffed with Dates
Maamoul stuffed with dates is a famous and delicious Arabic dessert. This recipe guides you step by step to prepare the tastiest and easiest date-filled Maamoul.

















