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How to Make Musakhan
One of the most famous Palestinian dishes, Musakhan with chicken, bread and onions, wonderfully flavorful.
How to Make Fried Madloula
The fried Madloula dough is a very delicious, easy dessert, and you can control its sweetness by the amount of syrup you add.
How to Make Manakish
Manakish! Who doesn’t love these wonderful pastries? Manakish dough is known for being used with a variety of fillings, such as cheese, za'atar, meat, and kishk, among others. Here, you’ll find a detailed method for making the dough and a selection of fillings.
Eggless Anise Cookies
Eggless anise cookies... a recipe that’s always requested in the #WhatAreYouCookingToday group, because anise cookies are among the tastiest kinds of ka’ak, but eggs don’t suit everyone. So here is an egg-free anise ka’ak recipe :)
Okra Stew with Meat
Okra with meat — an easy, home-style okra stew served with vermicelli rice. You can use frozen, fresh, or dried okra; all work well.
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.
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.
Lemon Blossom Substitute for Decorating Arabic Sweets
A simple, reliable way to make candied orange peel as a substitute for lemon blossom for decorating Arabic desserts. Use it to top qatayef, maamoul madd with ashta, and more.
Eggless Swedish Brioche
Eggless Swedish brioche — an outstanding recipe. These cardamom-flavored buns are heavenly, especially when filled with cream and dusted with powdered sugar.
Homemade Cashew Baklava
An easy, clear recipe for homemade cashew baklava. This is a rich dessert that uses a generous amount of butter or ghee, so enjoy in small portions.
Easy Petit Fours
Petit fours are among the tastiest light treats. Here is an easy method to make delicious petit fours at home—perfect with tea and great to pack away.
Maqluba with Meat and Eggplant
Maqluba with meat and eggplant — a classic and delicious rice dish of Jordanian origin. Some people prefer it with chicken. Here are the details to make it.
How to Make Fajitas
Fajitas are one of the most popular fast meals. This easy method makes delicious fajitas with green pepper and corn. Serve with guacamole — see the link in the recipe for the avocado sauce.
Eggplant with Meat and Mushrooms
Eggplant with meat and mushrooms — a hearty stew-like dish that pairs eggplant with meat and a selection of vegetables including mushrooms, cooked in tomato sauce and served with rice.
Dried Molokhia with Chicken
Dried molokhia cooked with coriander, garlic and chicken — a rich, flavorful dish worth the effort. Serve with rice and vermicelli.
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.
stuffed zucchini Kousa Ablama with Yogurt
Delicious stuffed zucchini in a yogurt-based sauce. Serve hot with rice or enjoy cold as a refreshing option.

















