Lebanese by Heart

Labneh

Labneh is used in our Lebanese breakfast, great with olives, tomatoes ,and used as cream base in the Lebanese pasta dish. you can make Labneh ( creamy yogurt cheese ) from plain yogurt by using cheese cloth to drain the extra water out of it .just pour the yogurt in the ...

macaroni blabneh/Pasta with Yogurt

This is the best Macaroni recipe better and healthier then Macaroni and cheese, very easy to make. Prep time 10 min cook time 15 min Level easy Ingredients One Macaroni box or any kinds of pasta , I prefer the regular pasta. 1 cup of Labneh 1 tsp of minced garlic 1 tbsp of ...

Seyadiyeh ( Fish over rice)

This dish is the main fish dish that my Mom used to make. All the family loves it and you will love it too. Prep time 40 cook time 1:15 hour Level Medium Ingredients 2 to 3 lb (fillets are best) salmon fish or any fish that you have in your fridge 3 ...

Adas Bhamadd (sour lentil/spinach)

This dish in America will probably will be in the soup category but in Lebanon it is consider to be a main meal,the base of it is lentil, spinach or Swiss chard and lemon juice it is delicious, healthy and filling in the same time, I promise you are going ...

Tabouleh

Tabouleh is number one Lebanese salad , it is basicaly a Paresly salad very very delicious and healthy . Prep time 35min cook time 0 min Level easy Ingredients 2 parsley bunch 2 medium tomato 1 cucumber 1 small onion 1 tbsp mint 1 cup of burgle ( crushed wheat) 2 squeezed lemon 1/2 cup olive oil Salt as desire Direction Wash ...

You Have Your Lebanon and I Have My Lebanon

You have your Lebanon and its dilemma. I have my Lebanon and its beauty. Your Lebanon is an arena for men from the West and men from the East. My Lebanon is a flock of birds fluttering in the early morning as shepherds lead their sheep into the meadow and rising ...

Manoush (a personal Lebanese style pizza)

This one of the most popular Lebanese breakfast items. Most people buy it from the bakery, but it is hard to find Lebanese bakery around my area. I tried so many recipes from books and online but I was not satisfied. Finally I called my brother in-law who owns a ...

Zaatar - Thyme Mix

Zaatar is a mix of a few dried herbs and spices primarily used to make Manoush to eat at breakfast time. Rather than make it each time you want to use it, it is convenient to make some all at once and store it for when you need it. The measurements ...

Laban - Homemade Plain Yogurt

This recipe I learned from my grandma. It is a very simple and good way of saving the milk specially when it is close to the expiration day. Ingredients 1/2 gallon of milk 2 tbsp of plain yogurt (yes, you need at least one tbsp of existing yogurt ) Couple thick blankets. Direction In a medium ...

Stuffed Zucchini (Video)

This creative dish is a great and tasty. The zucchini is stuffed with rice and ground beef cooked and in tomato sauce . Prep time 1 hour cook time 38min Level medium Ingredients 12 - 16 pieces of small or medium zucchini 1/2 lb of ground beef 3 tbsp tomato paste 2 cups of short grain ...