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How to Make Chicken Kofta
Everyone loves meat kofta—why not try chicken kofta? Here’s an easy, tasty chicken kofta recipe with step-by-step instructions. Serve it with French fries, salad, and garlic for a complete meal. Enjoy this inventive dish you’ll surely love.
Turkish Pastry Dough
Turkish pastry dough is suitable for a wide range of appetizers. Learn the recipe in simple steps and enjoy it with meat, cheese, kishk, shanklish, and other fillings.
How to Make Grilled Boneless Chicken
If you have leftovers from yesterday and need a side dish, this is the perfect one. It also works as a main dish alongside roasted vegetables and French fries or mashed potatoes.
How to Make Kofta with Tahini
Kofta with tahini is a different take from the classic baked kofta tray with tomato sauce. Anyone who loves tahini will love this kofta and tahini recipe and will want to make it again and again.
Yogurt Fatteh
Fatteh is a Lebanese dish commonly eaten for breakfast. Each region has its own method; some prefer it lighter and meatless, while others like it with meat.
Easy Potato Salad
Potato salad is one of the easiest and tastiest kinds of salads... served on its own or alongside stew, or even meat and chicken dishes, potatoes always have a place, especially when prepared as a salad.
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.
Grilled Saj Kebab Recipe
A tried-and-true, easy homemade saj kebab recipe! Delicious kebab grilled over charcoal... and we’ll share the secret to getting the same flavor, but in the oven!
Rice Tabbouleh with Chicken
Rice with chicken and minced meat, or “tatbiqa,” is one of the recipes the whole family tends to agree on! You can also substitute the meat with chicken.
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.
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!
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.
Roast Beef (Rosto)
Roast beef — an impressive, special dish. It takes time to prepare but the steps are simple. Cook slowly over very low heat to achieve the desired tenderness. Serve with vegetables and sauce.
Potato Puree Soufflé
Potato Puree Soufflé... This dish of potatoes and minced meat, topped with breadcrumbs, is very easy and delicious. Prepare this quick meal with simple ingredients and please the whole family.
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.
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.
Lemon-Lamb Rib Grape Leaves (Slow-Braised)
Another lemony grape leaves recipe featuring lamb rib meat, slow-braised for tender, tangy results.
Kibbeh Hila
A heritage classic! Kibbeh Hila is a traditional dish our ancestors prepared when meat was scarce, using dough and bulgur to compensate for the lack of meat. Hence the name Kibbeh Hila.

















