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Vegetarian Fatteh (No Meat)
We're back with a vegetarian fatteh recipe. Don't be surprised by the ingredients, including a touch of sugar. Try the recipe and judge for yourself — we tried it and it has become our favorite fatteh.
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.
Easy Qatayef Batter
A very easy qatayef batter you can make at home — no need to buy premade batter. Full instructions plus a link to make the cream filling.
Lentil Kibbeh (Kibbeh 'Adas)
Lentil kibbeh is a simple, inexpensive dish from southern Lebanon. Its ingredients are found in every Lebanese home and at any time. It’s a healthy, nourishing meal that leaves you feeling full because it’s made with lentils and bulgur.
Kibbeh in Yogurt with Lemon and Coriander
Kibbeh in yogurt with lemon and coriander is a wonderful recipe that combines the Lebanese yogurt-style kibbeh with the Iraqi touch of coriander and lemon. This dish is served hot, not cold.
Puff Pastry with Crème Pâtissière
An easy, delicious puff pastry dessert. Use ready-made puff pastry: bake, let cool, then fill with the chilled crème pâtissière. A simple treat everyone will enjoy.
Chocolate Sfoof
Chocolate Sfoof — why not serve sfoof with chocolate instead of the traditional version? The base recipe is great, but this one is worth trying too, especially since kids love chocolate.
Lemon-Lamb Rib Grape Leaves (Slow-Braised)
Another lemony grape leaves recipe featuring lamb rib meat, slow-braised for tender, tangy results.
Stuffed Zucchini and Grape Leaves
Stuffed zucchini and grape leaves—a distinctive, beloved dish and one of the best-known recipes enjoyed by both adults and kids. Here is this simple homemade version.
Homemade Jibneh Halawa Recipe
Jibneh halawa is a popular Arabic dessert with many fans. With this tried-and-tested homemade recipe, there’s no need to buy ready-made jibneh halawa anymore!
How to Make Charlotte Dessert
Charlotte is one of the well-known desserts in the Arab world because it is easy to make and delicious. You can prepare Charlotte ahead of time and keep it in the freezer until serving.
Banana Sushi
An incredibly easy, very tasty recipe made with just a few ingredients you likely already have at home! Make banana sushi when you do not have many ingredients or much time to prepare other desserts, and enjoy a light, delicious treat.
Kofta Discs with Vegetables
A very innovative method for preparing kofta meat. Try these kofta discs stuffed with vegetables to create a complete dish rich in both meat and vegetables.
How to Cook Quail
Small birds that many enjoy, this grilled quail recipe will win you over too. Although the marinade needs time, the method is straightforward and not labor-intensive.
Easy Honeycomb Bread with Syrup
Honeycomb bread is one of the most requested bakes! For dessert or breakfast... sweet or savory? How do you like it? Here is this tried-and-true method.
Easy Spinach Stew
Spinach stew is one of the tastiest and easiest stews to make, not to mention how quick it is to prepare as long as the spinach has already been washed! The challenge in this recipe is washing the spinach well; the rest is done in no time!
How to Make Makdous Eggplant in Detail
This detailed makdous eggplant recipe covers everything from preparing the eggplant to making the filling. Nothing beats this homemade pantry staple, especially served with mujaddara.
How to Make Lasagna with Ground Beef
Homemade lasagna with a guaranteed delicious flavor. It’s important to let it sit for 1 to 2 hours before baking so the lasagna sheets can absorb the sauce, since they are not pre-cooked.

















