Shorabit Addas (lentil soup)
<-click to zoom ___________________________________________________ INGREDIENTS NEEDED 1.5 cup cracked red lentils Washed 6 cups water 2 cups of diced onions 1 tbsp of chopped coriander 2 tsp of...
View ArticleKhyar Bi Laban: cucumber and yogurt salad
INGREDIENTS NEEDED: 1 large English cucumber grated or finely diced. 3 cups laban ( plain yogurt) ½ tsp of salt 2 small cloves minced garlic 2 tbsp of water 1 tbsp of finely chopped mint OR...
View ArticleLebanese rice
<-click to zoom ___________________________________________________ INGREDIENTS NEEDED: 1 1/2 cup of your favorite rice ( I use Uncle Ben’s) 1/2 cup vermicelli noodles broken up into 1-2 inch...
View ArticlePotatoes Patties
<-click to zoom __________________________________________ INGREDIENTS NEEDED: 5 cups of grated potatoes( about 4 medium size potatoes) 1 cup of grated carrots 1 cup of grated onion ½ cup of minced...
View ArticleMjaddara (lentils and wheat)
<-click to zoom __________________________________________ INGREDIENTS NEEDED 1 ½ cups brown small lentils (washed) 1 cup cracked wheat 3 large onions chopped 3 tbsp olive oil 6 cups of water for...
View ArticleKibbit il Batatta (potatoes With cracked wheat and spices)
INGREDIENTS NEEDED: 4 large Potatoes ( peeled and boiled) 1 cup of cracked wheat ( fine) 2 tbsp of butter 3 tbsp of ground cumin 1 tsp allspice 1 tsp black pepper 11/2 tsp of salt 2...
View ArticleSALATA HOMMOS(chick peas salad)
INGREDIENTS NEEDED 1 can of precooked chick peas 2 tablespoons olive oil 2 garlic cloves curshed 1 tablespoon freshly chopped mint ( can use dry) 1 lemon (juiced) ½ teaspoon of salt ½ teaspoon of...
View ArticleBatata Bil kizbara (potato with coriander)
<-click to zoom _________________________________________ INGREDIENTS NEEDED: 4 medium size potatoes 1 Tbsp of chopped garlic 2 cups vegetable oil-for frying ½ cup fresh chopped coriander-washed...
View ArticleBattata 7arra (Lebanese spicy potatoes)
<-click to zoom ___________________________________________________ INGREDIENTS NEEDED 1 kg potatoes cut into desired shape wash and dry 1 tbsp of minced garlic 1tsp of dried Basil 2 tbsp fresh...
View ArticleLebanese garlic “Toum” spread
INGREDENTS NEEDED: 2-4 cups of vegetable oil 1 cup of fresh garlic gloves-peeled 1/2 cup lemon juice 2 boiled eggs ” egg whites only” 2 tsp of salt-as desired PREPARATION: In a food processor pulse...
View ArticleBasic dough (Ajeen)
Ingredients needed: 5 cups) plain flour 2 teaspoons of dry yeast 1 1/-2 cups water 1/2 cup olive oil 1/2 cup vegetable oil 2 tbs salt 2 tbs sugar Preperations: In an electric mixer fitted with a...
View ArticleKibbet Potato (Meatless Kibbeh)
INGREDIENTS NEEDED: 3 cups #1 dark cracked wheat 1 medium white onion, finely graded 2-3 teaspoon salt (as desired) 2 teaspoon of black pepper 1 teaspoon of all spice 3 tablespoon of ground cumin 8...
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