Arayes

  0.0 – 0 reviews  • Main Dish Arayes, or arayes kafta, is a classic Lebanese dish made with ground beef or lamb that’s mixed with spices, parsley and onion, then stuffed in a pita and cooked to perfection. Some arayes recipes also call for a drizzle of pomegranate molasses for more acidity or a sprinkling of … Read more

Roasted Sweet Potatoes Topped with Spiced Ground Beef and Pine Nuts

  4.6 – 20 reviews  • Sweet Potato When I go to Israel to visit my family one of the first meals we share together always involves lots and lots of dips and spreads to go along with fresh bread. An all-time favorite hummus preparation we’ve enjoyed together is Lebanese hummus kawarma: hummus topped with spiced chopped, … Read more

Baharat

  5.0 – 1 reviews  • Low Sodium Lebanese seven spice blend, also known as baharat (“spices” in Arabic), is a classic Middle Eastern blend made with warm spices, including allspice, cumin, cloves and coriander. Different regions within Lebanon have their own recipes and ratios, with some using other spices such as white pepper, fenugreek and/or paprika. … Read more

Layali Lubnan

  0.0 – 0 reviews  • Dessert Layali lubnan means “Lebanese nights” in Arabic and it’s a classic Lebanese dessert that’s popular during festive occasions, including Ramadan. It features a layer of silky semolina pudding topped with ashta, a thickened cream similar to clotted cream, and sprinkled with pistachios and sometimes dried rose petals. Sweetened with a … Read more

Thanksgiving Hashweh

  0.0 – 0 reviews  • Side Dish This dish is inspired by traditional Lebanese hashweh—which is the Arabic word for stuffing. Hashweh is generally made with onions, ground beef, spices and sometimes rice. It’s used for stuffing peppers, squash, grape leaves, potatoes, cabbage and chicken. It is also ideal for turkey. The fat from the ground … Read more

Hypocras

  0.0 – 0 reviews  • Sugar Grains of paradise, cubebs and long pepper are very difficult spices to find, so here is a modern hypocras recipe. Level: Easy Total: 34 min Prep: 10 min Inactive: 24 min Yield: 3 1/2 bottles hypocras Level: Easy Total: 34 min Prep: 10 min Inactive: 24 min Yield: 3 1/2 … Read more