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Madardara (Mujaddara) — Southern Lebanese Rice & Lentils
Madardara (also called mujaddara) is a Southern Lebanese rice-and-lentils dish. Simple, delicious, and nutritious — but it requires a bit of know‑how: get the liquid right so the rice neither turns mushy nor stays undercooked. Try it and show us your skills!
Red Mujaddara (Red Lentils & Bulgur)
Red Mujaddara — a traditional Southern Lebanese dish made with small red lentils and coarse bulgur. Fry the onions until brown to achieve the characteristic color and flavor.
Lentil Soup with Lemon
Lentil soup with lemon... a very nutritious and delicious soup. It contains Swiss chard and potatoes, in addition to lentils and lemon. This soup is vegetarian, but some like to add ground meat to it.
Lentil Rishta
Lentil Rishta is a vegetarian dish you will enjoy. Not very common but a very old recipe — simple ingredients based on lentils and dough. See the full method below.
Lentil Kibbeh (Kibbeh 'Adas)
Lentil kibbeh is a simple, inexpensive dish from southern Lebanon. Its ingredients are found in every Lebanese home and at any time. It’s a healthy, nourishing meal that leaves you feeling full because it’s made with lentils and bulgur.
Lentil Kibbeh
Lentil kibbeh follows the same concept as meat kibbeh, but uses lentils instead of meat. A drizzle of olive oil on top completes the dish. Bon appétit.
Red Lentil Mujaddara
Red lentil mujaddara—perhaps the dish loved by young and old alike; delicious, nourishing, and very wallet-friendly.
Yellow Basmati Rice with Chicken
Yellow basmati rice with turmeric, in a clear, easy, and delicious way. For every practical, hardworking homemaker, this is the perfect recipe! Give it a try.
Lentil Soup with Lemon and Potatoes
Lentil soup with lemon is one of those easy, hearty soups. What do you add besides Swiss chard? Some people add potatoes, and carrots can also be added.
Lentil Soup with Lemon
Lentil soup with lemon is one of the tastiest and most nourishing soups, as well as being light and very easy to make. Our version includes dried mint—give it a try and let us know what you think.
Lentil Dip with Tahini
Lentil dip with tahini — a creative, delicious dip. Some may know it, but many will discover it here. Very tasty.
Seasoned Lentils
Seasoned lentils are a recipe that can be a tasty breakfast or a quick vegetarian lunch, served with an assortment of vegetables and pickles. An easy and delicious recipe, and most importantly, it is very healthy!
Lentil Kibbeh
Lentil kibbeh contains no meat at all, yet it is one of the most delicious vegetarian recipes. Have you ever tried it?
Lentil Soup with Swiss Chard and Lemon
Today’s soup is lentils, but not the traditional version — this is our favorite lentil soup with lemon! Lentil soup is known for its rich, delicious flavor and countless health benefits. Try this recipe, share it with the people you love, and enjoy!
Lentil Soup with Lemon and Greens
Lentil soup with Swiss chard and lemon is one of the most requested soups... easy, delicious, and "heart-warming"... Have you ever tried it with fresh cilantro before? Check out our special recipe.
Yellow Rice
Yellow rice with kabsa spices and turmeric, in an easy and delicious homemade recipe! How about serving it alongside grilled meat or chicken for a complete meal?
Yellow Vegetable Rice with Roasted Chicken
Yellow vegetable rice seasoned with turmeric and tandoori spices. Very tasty—especially the roasted chicken marinade served with the rice!
Mujadara (Lentils and Rice)
Mujadara differs from red mujaddara by using large lentils and, in this version, rice replaces bulgur. Feel free to increase fried onions to taste.