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Znood El-Sitt with Toast Bread
An inventive twist on the classic Znood El-Sitt dessert using toast bread. This easy version uses common pantry ingredients for home cooks.
How to Make Lebanese Tabbouleh
Tabbouleh is one of the most famous Lebanese salads. Along with fattoush, it is a staple in any Lebanese kitchen, and every woman adds her own touch to it; some even add very finely chopped lemon zest.
How to Make Chocolate Eclairs
Eclairs are one of our favorite cake-style desserts. Making eclairs at home may not be easy, but this tried-and-tested recipe guides you step by step so you can achieve the result you want.
Vegan Stuffed Grape Leaves in Olive Oil
Stuffed grape leaves in oil are one of the most delicious Lebanese recipes. Slices of vegetables are arranged under and sometimes between the rolls for extra color and flavor. We recommend adding more lemon juice to the filling for a brighter taste!
Easy Strawberry Jam
Strawberry jam — one of the tastiest and simplest jams to make. Use it in desserts and cakes. Learn this very easy method.
Stuffed Zucchini (Kousa Ablama) in Tomato Sauce
Kousa Ablama is delicious with a tangy or tomato sauce. It's a tasty, light recipe suitable for the whole family. Find the practical method for stuffing the zucchini in this recipe. Serve with rice.
Eish Al-Saraya with Apple
A creative twist on Eish Al-Saraya — try it topped with a layer of cooked apples and garnish with pistachios. A fresh, fruity variation on the classic.
Grape Leaves in Olive Oil (Warak Enab bi Zeit)
Grape leaves in olive oil — a classic Levantine meze loved by many. Light, tangy and flavored with olive oil; you can control the level of acidity to taste.
How to Make Buche de Noel
Buche de Noel cake is a beautiful Christmas and New Year tradition. You can follow this detailed step-by-step recipe for Buche de Noel with Lotus cream to achieve the desired result.
Brownies
Brownies — one of the best and most famous chocolate cakes. Here’s a precise recipe. Top them with chocolate syrup, chopped almonds or any chocolate you like. Kids will jump for joy when they see this cake :)
How to Make Armenian Kebab Kubbeh
For tahini lovers, here is a wonderful traditional recipe: Armenian kubbeh, a mix of meat, kubbeh, tahini, and abou sfer lemons. It is a truly distinctive dish you will not find just anywhere. Here is the delicious and tried-and-true method for making Armenian kubbeh.
Stuffed Grape Leaves in Olive Oil
Stuffed grape leaves in oil are among the tastiest vegetarian dishes the Levantine kitchen is known for. Lemon juice and pomegranate molasses are essential ingredients that give the dish its distinctive flavor.
Bûche de Noël with Chocolate Cream, No Butter
A precise homemade Bûche de Noël with chocolate cream—so delicious, and without butter, so you get a beautiful bûche cake at lower cost and with less richness.
Fried Meat Pies
Homemade meat pies that are simply irresistible. These pies are served with a sprinkle of parsley and sumac, which gives them a distinctive touch and a tangy flavor thanks to the acidity of the sumac. We recommend trying them.
How to Make Mini Eclairs
Eclair cake is one of the most delicious desserts of French cuisine, especially among sweets and cakes. Here is this delicious recipe, along with the cream patissiere method, of course!
How to Make Hala Al-Ruz (Rice Dessert)
An easy Hala Al-Ruz recipe made with commonly available ingredients. You can garnish it as you like with nuts or lemon-blossom (zahr) water.
How to Make Eclairs
How to make eclairs with a recipe we tried to make as detailed as possible to help ensure success when you try it. Eclairs are not difficult, but they do require some precision in preparation. Follow the steps and you will get the tastiest eclair cake!
Beef Maqluba with Vegetables
Beef Maqluba with vegetables — layers of meat, mixed vegetables, and rice — served as a molded, cake-like mound and garnished with nuts. A rich and very tasty meal. Serve it with salad and yogurt.

















