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Delicious Foods without Borders!

  • Moussa’a (Aubergines and Chickpeas in Tomato Sauce)


    Moussa’a means “cold” in Arabic. If you are eggplant lovers, you will love this delicious dish. It is a classic vegetarian Lebanese recipe. It is best when served at room temperature and can keep in the fridge up to 3 days. Accompaniment: Lebanese flat bread, whole pink radishes and spring onions (optional).

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  • Braised Brussel Sprouts


    In the past, brussel sprouts were mainly used on Christmas time. They were served boiled and mushy! My husband hated them until I convinced him to try my braised “garlicky” sprouts. He is a big fan now! This recipe is vegetarian but can be transformed into a meaty one by adding diced bacon, chorizo or […]

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  • Swiss Chard, Chickpeas and Yogurt Trio


    This recipe is inspired by the Lebanese way of using yogurt in some dishes. It’s quite an appealing dish, easy and nutritious. If the chard is not available you can replace it by collard / spring greens or spinach.

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  • Roasted Lamb Cutlets in Tomato Sauce


    This a recipe that I found in a quite old cookbook of George Rayess, a famous Lebanese chef and author of THE ART OF LEBANESE COOKING. It was initially written in Arabic then first translated into English in 1966. It’s an elegant dish, easy to cook and delicious.

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  • Chicken Cacciatore – Chicken Hunter-Style


    This Recipe is Italian (Tuscan more precisely). The French have their own version, called “Poulet Chasseur”(same meaning) which is quite similar. I prefer though the Italian one because of some additional ingredients that I like. This dish is usually made with thighs and/or drumsticks, or also a whole chicken cut into parts. It makes a […]

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