Khoshaf has significant nutritional value as it contains dates that quench the thirst as well as dried fruit that contain a great amount of the sugar and vitamins that the body needs after a long day ...

This simple refreshing drink Sohla El-Waylly often uses to break fast during Ramadan gives all kinds of holiday vibes. Though definitely not halal, spike it with a splash of liqueur (Cardamaro, Lillet ...

Start to finish: 6 1/2 hours (30 minutes active). From May S. Bsisu, author of “The Arab Table,” makes 6-8 servings. Ingredients 1/2 cup pistachio meats 1/2 cup whole shelled walnuts 1/2 cup pine nuts ...

This Middle Eastern dessert combines macerated (not cooked) fruits and juices Ingredients 1/2 cup raisins 1/2 cup prunes 1/2 cup dry apricots 2 cups pitted dates 1/2 cup flaked almonds 2 cups apricot ...

This recipe is from May S. Bsisu, author of the cookbook "The Arab Table" (William Morrow, $34.95). Place the pistachios, walnuts and pine nuts in separate small bowls and cover with cold water. Soak ...