Knafeh

Knafeh is a traditional dessert which is very popular in the Levant region of the Middle East and which is originally from Nabl…

Kaak Bi Haleeb (Milk Cakes)

I was asked about Kaak A’ras a type of bread found in American-Lebanese communities specifically baked at Easter. I had always ea…

Ghraybeh

Ghraybeh (Flour Cookie), these delicate cookies melt in your mouth. The incredible blend of ingredients ensures the freshness and…

Baklawa (Baklava)

An ideal and good end to a delicious meal is a creative dessert such as Baklawa (Baklava). Ingredients: 2 cups of med. chopped pe…

How to Make Lebanese Coffee

Lebanese fellows can be overly social.  A typical home in Lebanon gets visited by family and friends several times, every day!  I…

Shish Barak (meat patties with yogurt)

Shish Barak is Small Lebanese meat patties, cooked and served in a yogurt sauce made with garlic & onion, served with rice. …

Lebanese baked spicy fish in with tahini sauce recipe

This is a magnificent way of preparing fish, the sweetness of onions and the bitterness of the tahini, the richness of the walnut…

Rice (Lebanese Method)

Prepare this exotic Lebanese Rice recipe and enjoy the lingering fragrance combined with your favourite stew or soup. This dish c…

Mulukhiyah Recipe

Mulukhiah comes either in leaves and we call it rough Mulukhiah Khishineh “ خشنه ”or comes as a soup and we call it soft Mulukhia…

Lebanese meatballs (Dawood Basha) Recipe

INGREDIENTS: 4 servings 1/2 pound of beef, 96% lean 1 small onion+ 2 large onions 1 egg yolk (optional) 1/3 cup of pine nuts 3 tb…

Malfouf Stuffed Cabbage - Malfouf Recipe

Malfouf Stuffed Cabbage leaves is one of the most flavored and delicious Lebanese dishes which involves stuffing cabbage leaves w…

Pasta with Labneh and Peas Recipe

SERVINGS: 4 | RECIPE BY: MAUREEN ABOOD Take care to keep temperatures low under the labneh sauce, as yogurt wants to curdle when …

Bemieh bi Zayt (Okra in Oil)

Ingredients: 2 lb (1kg) fresh okra (tender) 4 medium-sized onions 2 whole garlic bulbs 1 tablespoon salt 3 lb (1 1/2 kg) ripe tom…

3ijjit Qarnabit (Cauliflower Omelet)

Ingredients : 4 Eggs 1 cup Milk 1/8 tsp Cinnamon Salt and pepper, to taste 2 cup Finely grated cauliflower 1/3 cup Dried onion, f…

Waraa' 3inab (Stuffed Vine Leaves) Recipe

Mezze is more than just food, it's a way of life. Learn secrets to the art of grazing with these delicious vegetarian stuffed…

Samboosik

Ingredients For the Filling 1          kg minced beef 1          onion, chopped 2          tablespoons olive oil 1          teasp…

Potato Salad

Lebanese potato salad is light and fresh with lemon and mint–the perfect, healthy summer salad which is dairy- and gluten-free. I…

Muhammara

Ingredients 3 medium onions , finely chopped 1/2 cup plus 1 tablespoon olive oil 3/4 cup crushed walnuts 3/4 cup breadcrumbs ble…

Kafta patties topped with potatoes and tomatoes (Kafta bel-saniyeh) Recipe

A comforting Lebanese casserole of  Kafta  with potatoes, onion and tomatoes  baked  and served over a white vermicelli rice. ING…

Kibbiyet (Oval Kibbi Shells)

Makes : 6-10 kibbiyet,  Cooking time : 10-15 minutes Ingredients 1lb (500g) Basic Kibbi Mixture Meat and Nut Filling (optional) o…

Lebanese Food, Kibbeh Nayeh Recipe

PREP TIME: 20 MINUTESTOTAL TIME: 20 MINUTESSERVINGS: 8 RECIPE BY: MAUREEN ABOOD Kibbeh Nayeh, tartare of Lebanon, is specially pr…

Lebanese Spinach Pies, Fatayer Recipe

These little pies filled with spinach are a Lebanese favorite. They're also wonderful with classic fillings like spiced meat …

Lebanese Food, Salata Hommos - Chickpea Salad Recipe

A fun twist on tabbouleh, this Lebanese chopped salad with chickpeas ( Salata Hommos)  is bursting with fresh flavors and packed …

Hummus bi Tahini Recipe

This hummus is delicious topped with toasted pine nuts. If you are a heat hound, add cayenne pepper to the mix for some kick. And…

Fattoush Salad Recipe – Lebanese Peasant Salad

The Lebanese kitchen carries many crowns, and Fattoush salad is one of them. What distinguishes Fattoush are 2 main aspects: the …

Authentic Lebanese Tabbouleh Salad Recipe

Tabbouleh is a healthy, rich and super-green salad with pure Lebanese origins that is known for its spicy-tangy kick.  In traditi…