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Easy Broccoli Soup
Broccoli soup is one of the tastiest and easiest soups with a light creamy texture; the cooking cream and toasted bread on the side make it a rich, complete meal!
Easy Orange Cake
Easy orange cake — a classic, lightly textured loaf flavored with fresh orange juice and zest. Perfect with an afternoon cup of tea.
Wheat Pudding (Qamhiya)
Qamhiya is a rich, nourishing dessert made from peeled (hulled) wheat cooked with milk, sweetened and studded with nuts and aromatic flavors. Don’t miss this comforting dish.
Baladi Za'atar Blend
A traditional baladi za'atar blend made the authentic way and very easy to prepare at home. The key is to toast and dry the ingredients well before grinding them. Za'atar is one of the most important dishes on the Levantine breakfast table, and many families prepare it annually so the house never runs out. It is mixed with olive oil before eating.
Orange Muhallebi (Orange Milk Pudding)
Orange muhallebi — an unexpected twist on classic muhallebi cups. Flavored with orange and garnished with shredded coconut and crushed pistachios.
Easy Petit Fours
Petit fours — milk-and-chocolate cookies in a tasty, easy homemade recipe. The ingredients are simple and usually found at home, so it’s inexpensive to make.
How to Make Fattoush
A classic fattoush made with the familiar core ingredients — the defining element is the toasted or fried bread. Some like to add arugula, za'atar, or other greens.
Green Zucchini with Lamb and Tomatoes
Green zucchini with lamb and tomatoes — an easy, light stew (zucchini is light by nature). As with most stews, serve with rice and toasted vermicelli.
Turkish Kunafa
Turkish-style kunafa — a distinctive layered dessert with a green-colored kunafa pastry layer and a creamy milk pudding (muhallebi) layer. Try it and enjoy the unique flavors.
Zucchini with Meat
Zucchini with meat — a flavorful main or side dish. This homemade method prevents excess liquid in the zucchini. Garnish with toasted pine nuts. Worth trying.
Fattoush Salad
Fattoush — a mix of fresh vegetables served with a tangy dressing and toasted or fried flatbread. A delicious side dish that’s especially healthy when served with toasted bread.
Shish Barak with Goat Yogurt
One of the tastiest shish barak recipes with yogurt! It can be cooked with goat's milk yogurt or cow's milk yogurt and served hot or cold. Delicious either way! Here is our detailed recipe.
Detailed Roast Turkey (Roasted Turkey) Recipe
A complete roast turkey recipe from prepping the bird through making the accompanying gravy. The dish is not complete without the celery-and-toast mix—find the special link inside the recipe. The perfect, full Thanksgiving recipe you won't find anywhere else.
How to Make Qashatliya Halva
Qashatliya Halva is a cold, incredibly delicious dessert. The key is that it’s very easy to prepare. It relies on milk, starch, and pistachios, and its texture stays soft like jelly when served.
How to Make Sultan's Bite
A wonderful recipe for one of the most delicious Turkish desserts. Sultan's Bite combines the softness of milk pudding and cream with coconut and pistachios—a truly special treat in every sense.
Aish el Saraya
Aish el Saraya is one of the most delicious and easiest Arab desserts. It is also very economical, especially if you make it with leftover toast that is no longer fresh enough for breakfast.
Tatbeeqah (Chicken Mansaf)
Tatbeeqah rice with chicken is a classic, comforting traditional recipe a home cook turns to when unsure what to make—or to impress guests. Finished with toasted nuts.
How to Make Cold (Iced) Coffee
A simple homemade recipe for cold/iced coffee—easier than you think. Tastes like the café version, even better. This drink is truly refreshing and requires only coffee and sweetened condensed milk.

















