Hummus bi tahini - lebanese chickpea pate Drain liquid from chickpeas and wash under cold water.Set aside chickpeas for garnish. Put remaining chickpeas in bowl of food processor; add water, Tahini, garlic, 1 teaspoon cumin, and 1/4 cup of olive oil.Process on high speed. Juice lemons and add lem
Lebanese mjderah Add the water to the lentils and boil for 10 minutes. Add the
rice and boil 15 minutes more, stirring continuously until rice
starts to bubble at the top, then stir occasionally. Saute
strips of onion in olive oil and add to rice
Humus dip (lebanese) Mix everything but last two items in blender. Pour in bowl. Sprinkle parsley and paprika on top.
Lebanese lentil-and-rice pilaf with blackened onions Heat 2 tablespoons oil in large saucepan over medium-high heat. Add chopped
onion and next 4 ingredients; saut until onion softens, about 4 minutes.
Add broth and lentils; bring to boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer,
covered, 10 minutes. Stir in r
Apple baklava Apples give a distinctive twist to this traditional Greek dessert. Sauteing
them first to let the water evaporate ensures a crisp crust. Prep time: 1
hour plus cooling Baking time: 35 to 40 minutes
Apple Layer: Peel and slice apples. Melt butter
Baklava Butter a 13x9x2 baking dish. Cut phyllo in half crosswise, and cut each half to fit pan. Discard trimmings. Work with one sheet of phyllo at a time, keeping remaining sheets covered with a slightly damp towel. Layer 6 sheets of phyllo in dish, brushing ea
Lebanese layered salad Place the bulgur in a large bowl. Combine juice, oil, 1 tsp salt, and
garlic in a small bowl, stir well with whisk. Drizzle juice mixture over
bulgur. Layer onion, tomato, parsley, mint, dill, cucumber, and bell
pepper evenly over bulgur mixture. Spri
Baklava ii Preheat the oven to 325. Butter the bottom and sides of a 13x9-inch baking pan. Finely chop or coarsely grind the 3 cups of toasted nuts. Stir together in a separate bowl the 1/4 cup of sugar, grated lemon zest and ground cinnamon. Melt the butter in a
Diamonds (lebanese cookies) Keep dough wrapped in damp towel once you cut it. Mix nuts with 1/2 c. sugar, or more to taste. Add 1 1/2 Tbsp. orange flower water.
Make syrup ahead of time. Mix 3 c. sugar and water to boil; boil 1/2 hr.
Add lemon juice, and 1 1/2 Tbsp. orange f
Greek baklava Combine nuts, sugar, cinnamon and nutmeg. Brush a 13 x 9 x 2-inch baking
pan well with butter. Separate 25 phyllo sheets from package. Place under
a smooth, damp towel to prevent drying. Wrap remaining filo well. Freeze
for future use. Place
Almond baklava (baklavas me amygdala) Blanch then chop the almonds. Mix them with the sugar and cinnamon. Brush a
medium size baking pan with melted butter.
Lay 4 baklava phyllo leaves in the pan, buttering each beforehand. Lay more
phyllo on top, this time without buttering them. Spr
Baklava (walnuts and almonds) In a saucepan, combine 3 cups of the sugar, the water, honey, lemon juice
cinnamon stick and whole cloves, and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat and
simmer
for 15 minutes. Remove the cinnamon stick and cloves, and let cool.
In a large bowl, combine the wal
Lebanese doughnuts awwamath Preparation : Dissolve yeast in a little warm water. Add Laban flour
and salt and mix well with electric mixer until thick and creamy. Put
mixture aside and let rise about 45 minutes. Heat oil well and drop
mixture by teaspoonful. Brown well and
Baklava syrup Thaw frozen baklava, then bake in moderate over at 350F for about 45 min
to 1 hour, or until baklava is crisp and golden brown in color.
START THE SYRUP AT THE SAME TIME WHEN YOU PUT THE BAKLAVA IN THE OVEN. The
syrup will be cooling while the baklava i
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