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“Sfoufs”, or semolina and turmeric cakes

20 June 2012 by vanessa 7 Comments

The sfoufs are Lebanese cakes made with semolina and flavoured with curcuma. It might sounds a bit weird, but it is actually super yami and super easy to make! I won’t say more, and will let you give it a try, you will see by your self 🙂 Ingredients for 25 sfoufs: 225 g of … [Read more…]

Posted in: Lebanese Desserts, Un p'tit dessert ? Tagged: curcuma, dessert, gâteau, liban, libanais, semoule de ble

Lebanese biscuits: the maamouls

12 April 2012 by vanessa Leave a Comment

In Lebanon we usually have those biscuits for Easter. In the old times, the women, family and neighbour, used to gather around and bake them in huge quantity all together. That’s how my grandmother did it when she was young. With time the tradition of the gathering faded, but the maamouls remained. And my Teta’s … [Read more…]

Posted in: Biscuits et petits gâteaux, Lebanese Desserts Tagged: biscuits, desserts, libanais, maamouls

« Kafta batata » or meatballs & potatoes with tomato sauce

15 January 2012 by vanessa 14 Comments

This is a typical Lebanese recipe, and it is really dear to my heart as it is one of my grandmother’s signature dishes. It is one of my favourite as it reminds me of my childhood and my summers in Lebanon. But no matter how many times I have tried it already and even if … [Read more…]

Posted in: Recettes libanaises salées, Viandes et volailles Tagged: batata, kafta, libanais, viande

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