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    Amazing Side Dishes

    Enjoy Homemade French Fries, No-Cook Refrigerator Pickles, or Pickled Turnips alongside Hawawshi Meat Pitas. Or, Fluffy Steamed Couscous for Algerian Lamb Stew.

    We love amazing side dishes that pair well with one of our other amazing recipes like Bone-In Ribeye, Roasted Lamb Shanks, or Spanakopita.

    • batata harra garlic and cilantro fried potatoes
      Batata Harra (Lebanese Fried Potato Chunks)
    • roasted butternut squash halves on a baking sheet
      Roasted Butternut Squash Halves
    • white truffle mac and cheese
      Black Truffle Mac and Cheese
    • close up view of baked mac and cheese.
      Baked White Cheddar Mac and Cheese
    • sweet potato wedges
      Oven Roasted Sweet Potato Wedges
    • pickled turnips
      Pink Pickled Turnips
    • homemade Russet french fries.
      Easy Homemade French Fries
    • homemade Lebanese vermicelli rice.
      Lebanese Vermicelli Rice Pilaf
    • quartered baby Yukon gold potatoes on a plate with herbs.
      Butter Roasted Baby Gold Potatoes
    • blanched asparagus with garlic aioli
      Blanched Asparagus With Garlic Aioli
    • easy homemade yogurt in a pot
      How To Make Laban (Lebanese Homemade Yogurt)
    • lobster meat sitting outside of the shell.
      Easy Boiled Lobster Tails
    • butterflied lobster tails with lemon and garlic butter
      Butterflied Steamed Lobster Tails With Herb Butter
    • spicy Egyptian torshi
      Spicy Egyptian Cucumber Pickles
    • close up view of cauliflower florets
      Fried Cauliflower Florets (No Batter)
    • couscous in a steamer
      Fluffy Steamer Couscous
    lily at the matbakh

    I'm Lily

    I'm an American Lebanese living in Texas. My kitchen, or matbakh, is a hodgepodge of recipes from the U.S. and Mediterranean region.

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    Mediterranean Food

    • koshari
      Egyptian Koshari Recipe (The Best I've Had)
    • chunky chicken noodle soup in a large pot
      Whole Chicken Noodle Soup From Scratch
    • roasted steelhead trout with garlic lime butter
      Baked Steelhead Trout with Garlic Butter Sauce
    • kibbeh nayeh Lebanese raw kibbeh appetizer
      Kibbeh Nayeh Recipe (Lebanese Raw Kibbeh)
    • homemade lasagna tomato sauce in a pot.
      Meat Lasagna Tomato Sauce (From Scratch!)
    • bulgar wheat tabouli
      Lebanese Tabbouleh Salad

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