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How to Make Othmaliya
A very easy and quick recipe for making Othmaliya with ashta. If you already have ready-made kunafa dough or Othmaliya pastry, this recipe will take you no more than half an hour to prepare!
Kousa Ablama (Stuffed Zucchini)
Kousa Ablama is a practical, delicious stuffed zucchini dish—great for working cooks. Make it a day ahead and reheat; serve with rice and yogurt.
Sweet Red Pepper Powder (Paprika)
Paprika, or sweet red pepper powder, is an important and delicious spice that adds a smooth, sweet flavor to many different dishes, whether with meat or oil.
Filet Fish Sayadiyah
Easy filet fish sayadiyah with very few additions. It relies on the flavor of browned onions and fish oil, so the rice absorbs their essence and develops a delicious taste.
How to Make Fried Fish Fillet
Fried fish fillet made with a practical, easy, and quick recipe. You can serve it with salad and French fries or tarator or rice. So delicious!
Pasta with Shrimp (Prawns)
Pasta with shrimp: a bouquet of bold flavors, vegetables and spices combined and presented like a restaurant dish. Despite the number of ingredients, this recipe is super easy!
Semolina Maamoul
Semolina maamoul (maamoul mad) — one of the best Arabic sweets that requires following rules for preparing and resting the dough to succeed. The result works every time. This recipe is detailed and contains the precise steps you need.
Sanjari Fish (Opened from the Back and Roasted)
Sanjari fish — a distinctive way to roast whole fish: it’s opened from the back, filled with a vegetable-and-spice stuffing, left open and roasted in the oven. Popular across Gulf countries and Egyptian coastal cities. Large fish (commonly mullet) are typically used.
Gulf-Style Shrimp Hamisa
Hamisa shrimp — a Gulf-style shrimp dish made with spices, vegetables and tomato paste. Quick because shrimp cooks fast; serve with rice or bread.
Shrimp Stew in Tomato Sauce (Quraydīs)
A tomato-based shrimp stew—best made with large jumbo shrimp. It’s quick to prepare and is delicious served with white rice.
Chicken with Vegetables
Roasted chicken and vegetables are a practical recipe that’s perfect for the whole family. Prepare this dish and serve it with white rice for a complete, nourishing meal.










