Lebanese Meat-Stuffed Pitas (Arayes)By baidooneA Middle Eastern grilled pita bread stuffed with beef onions, tomatoes, garlic and spices. It makes and effortless dinner or a quick weeknight meal that everyone will devour.Coconut Hareesa CakeBy baidooneFlaky Middle Eastern coconut cake (hareesa) soaked in a sweet simple syrupTraditional Almond Graybeh (Middle Eastern Shortbread Cookie)By ksalmanAlmond graybeh is a traditional Middle Eastern butter cookie that is delicate, light, pure white and melts in your mouth. Almond graybeh is baked especially for Easter and Christmas. The recipe makes so many cookies (4 dozen!) that it’s perfect for weddings, graduation parties, or anytime you want lots of incredibly delicious cookies to share.Iraqi BiryaniBy ksalmanIf you are a fan of preparing biryani on the Iraqi way, especially with peas, carrots and potatoes, here is this easy method.Hummus with Spiced Beef and Pine NutsBy ksalmanCreamy hummus topped with spiced ground beef, toasted pine nuts, and fresh parsley is a great appetizer or light meal!Egyptian Falafel (Ta’ameya)By baidooneEgyptian falafel is not made with chickpeas, original falafels, those from Egypt, are made with fava beans. The original name of this dish is ta’amiyaMoufataka, Lebanese Turmeric Rice PuddingBy baidooneMoufataka is a traditional Lebanese pudding is made of rice and flavored with turmeric, pine nuts, and tahini (sesame paste). This Lebanese dessert requires time and effort but deserves fatigue, as it is one of the most famous and finest desserts in Lebanon.Syrian Fistkieh (Peanut Sticky Bars)By baidooneFistkieh is a delicious Syrian dessert with economical ingredients, simply made from shelled toasted peanuts and sugar syrup to bind the nuts together.Jawaneh (Grilled Chicken Wings With Lemon and Garlic)By ksalmanJawaneh (grilled Chicken Wings) in Arabic "جوانح" is a delicious dish that can be grilled or baked in the Oven.
Yogurt with Meat (Laban Immo)By ksalmanLaban Immo is meat cooked with yogurt served with rice. It is an Arabic dish famous in Lebanon and Syria.Lamb brains in butter (Nkha’at mi’leeye)By ksalmanThis recipe for Lamb brains in butter (Nkha'at mi'leeye) crumbs and fries the brains so that they look very appetizing. Potato and Beef StewBy ksalmanPotato and Beef Stew is a common traditional Middle Eastern dish that is served with a side of rice.