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How to Make the Best Rice Pudding
Rice pudding is one of the tastiest and lightest desserts, and it could not be easier to make. Some people add pouring cream, while others prefer the traditional way our grandmothers made it. Which do you prefer?
How to Make Rose Syrup
Rose syrup is a very refreshing cold drink with a concentrated, intense flavor. Serve it over ice for extra refreshment — a delightful treat for your guests.
How to Make the Easiest and Best Swiss Roll
Adding real flowers to the decorating of this Swiss roll makes it a true masterpiece, but don’t underestimate the taste—the flavor is also wonderful and light! A recipe that will make you want to bake Swiss rolls for every occasion.
Namoura Dessert: How to Make Namoura
Namoura is a beloved, easy Arabic dessert. Try this reliable home recipe and you’ll love it.
How to Make a Tray of Vegetables Stuffed with Meat
Meat-stuffed vegetables are among the tastiest, richest recipes and one of the lightest on the stomach. Enjoy this delicious homemade dish.
Aish al-Saraya (without toast)
Aish al-Saraya made with fine semolina instead of toast — a rich, indulgent three-layer dessert. Serve with syrup. Try it and leave your comments.
How to Make Eclairs
A very special and elegant way to prepare homemade eclair cake. This recipe is home-tested, but it does require some care and patience during the preparation stages.
Sponge Tart with Patisserie Cream
A detailed recipe for a light sponge tart filled with rich crème pâtissière. Top with your favorite fruits for a delicious, nutritious dessert.
Shish Barak (Yogurt Dumplings) with Rice
Shish barak — delicious dumplings in a yogurt sauce, originally Turkish and popular in the Levant. Some prefer lightly baking the dough pieces; others add them raw to the yogurt. Serve hot with rice or rice with vermicelli.
How to Make Shish Barak
Shish barak is a very delicious dish and truly suitable for this hot time of year. It is a light meal based on small dough dumplings stuffed with minced meat and cooked in yogurt. You can use goat's milk yogurt or cow's milk yogurt, depending on your preference.
Ouzi Rolls or Qouzi Fingers
Ouzi rolls are a creative way to serve ouzi or qouzi as finger-sized bites. The phyllo-style baklava dough makes the recipe wonderfully light and appealing. Prepare these easy qouzi fingers and serve them as an appetizer or with cucumber and yogurt.
Bouche de Noel
Bouche de Noel made with a tried-and-tested recipe and guaranteed success! Boush is one of the most delicious cakes in French cuisine and is usually served during Christmas celebrations, shaped like a Christmas tree trunk.
How to Make Namoura
Namoura is one of the most delicious Arabic desserts. Try this quick and easy recipe, and you’ll surely love it.
Delicious Strawberry Tart
A delightful strawberry tart — one of the tastiest French-style tarts. This clear, detailed recipe shows how to make the pastry and the pastry cream.
Muffins with Caramel Sauce
Muffins with caramel sauce are a delicious cupcake recipe kids will love and adults will enjoy for their distinctive caramel flavor.
Cream Cheese Halva with Mozzarella
A popular, beloved Arabic dessert. This recipe is easy, tried-and-tested, and guaranteed to work—give it a try.
Basbousa with Cream and Pistachios
Basbousa with cream is one of the tastiest Arabic desserts. This recipe may take a bit of time, but it’s easy to make with common ingredients found at home.
Secrets to Perfectly Boiling Fava Beans
Ful medames is one of the most beloved breakfast dishes, with slight variations in seasoning from one country to another, or even from one region to another within the same country. Here, we share the secrets to perfectly boiling fava beans while keeping their color light and seasoning them to your taste!

















