{"id":21211,"date":"2014-03-09T10:56:45","date_gmt":"2014-03-09T08:56:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/?p=21211"},"modified":"2026-05-06T11:21:11","modified_gmt":"2026-05-06T09:21:11","slug":"libanesisk-afton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/en\/2014\/03\/libanesisk-afton\/","title":{"rendered":"Lebanese Food \u2013 25 Classic Dishes You Must Try"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-skribent-helena-bergstrom\">Writer: Helena Bergstr\u00f6m<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Updated: April 2026<\/em>\u00a0| Lebanese food is one of the Middle East&#039;s most beloved cuisines \u2013 and it&#039;s not hard to see why. Lebanese meze is incredibly delicious with all the flavorful dips, pies and salads.<\/p><div class=\"sharethis-buttons\"><div class=\"st-custom-button\" data-network=\"twitter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/platform-cdn.sharethis.com\/img\/twitter.svg\"><span class=\"label\">Tweet<\/span><\/div><div class=\"st-custom-button\" data-network=\"facebook\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/platform-cdn.sharethis.com\/img\/facebook.svg\"><span class=\"label\">Share<\/span><\/div><div class=\"st-custom-button\" data-network=\"linkedin\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/platform-cdn.sharethis.com\/img\/linkedin.svg\"><span class=\"label\">Share<\/span><\/div><div class=\"st-custom-button\" data-network=\"pinterest\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/platform-cdn.sharethis.com\/img\/pinterest.svg\"><span class=\"label\">Pin<\/span><\/div><div class=\"st-custom-button\" data-network=\"reddit\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/platform-cdn.sharethis.com\/img\/reddit.svg\"><span class=\"label\">Share<\/span><\/div><div class=\"st-custom-button\" data-network=\"digg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/platform-cdn.sharethis.com\/img\/digg.svg\"><span class=\"label\">Share<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We love Lebanese food and we enjoy eating Lebanese food at restaurants \u2013 or ordering it home. Maybe the food is adapted a bit for European tastes and conditions when you eat it here in Sweden, but you still get some insight into Lebanese culture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In this guide, we take a look at what to eat in Lebanon - and list 25 classic Lebanese dishes you won't want to miss.<\/p><div class=\"freed-grupp-i-blogginlagg freed-entity-placement\" id=\"freed-3822250408\"><div class=\"freed-adlabel\">Advertisement<\/div><div id=\"freed-slider-88752\" class=\"custom-slider freed-slider-2277141776 freed-slider\"><ul><li><div id=\"freed-4023062769\" class=\"method-missing not-front type-post not-theme-page\"><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ullbadden.se\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"a2t-link\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"ullbadden_588x158_feb_2026\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/ullbadden_588x158_feb_2026-1.jpg\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/ullbadden_588x158_feb_2026-1.jpg 588w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/ullbadden_588x158_feb_2026-1-300x81.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/ullbadden_588x158_feb_2026-1-224x60.jpg 224w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/ullbadden_588x158_feb_2026-1-18x5.jpg 18w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/ullbadden_588x158_feb_2026-1-433x116.jpg 433w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 588px) 100vw, 588px\" width=\"588\" height=\"158\"   \/><\/a><\/div><\/li><li><div id=\"freed-3301754799\" class=\"method-missing not-front type-post not-theme-page\"><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/se.sun-living.com\/vans\/v-serien\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"a2t-link\" aria-label=\"New Sunlife\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Nya-Sunliv.gif\" alt=\"\"  width=\"588\" height=\"158\"   \/><\/a><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><script>( window.advanced_ads_ready || jQuery( document ).ready ).call( null, function() {var $freedslider2277141776 = jQuery( \".freed-slider-2277141776\" );$freedslider2277141776.on( \"unslider.ready\", function() { jQuery( \"div.custom-slider ul li\" ).css( \"display\", \"block\" ); });$freedslider2277141776.unslider({ delay:4000, autoplay:true, nav:false, arrows:false, infinite:true });$freedslider2277141776.on(\"mouseover\", function() {$freedslider2277141776.unslider(\"stop\");}).on(\"mouseout\", function() {$freedslider2277141776.unslider(\"start\");});});<\/script><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_88 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-light-blue ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6ac777e9b692c\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseprofile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6ac777e9b692c\" checked aria-label=\"toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/en\/2014\/03\/libanesisk-afton\/#Vad_ar_libanesisk_mat_%E2%80%93_en_snabb_overblick\" >What is Lebanese food? \u2013 a quick overview<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/en\/2014\/03\/libanesisk-afton\/#Typisk_libanesisk_mat_%E2%80%93_25_klassiska_ratter\" >Typical Lebanese food - 25 classic dishes<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/en\/2014\/03\/libanesisk-afton\/#1_Hummus\" >1. Hummus<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/en\/2014\/03\/libanesisk-afton\/#2_Baba_ganoush\" >2. baba ganoush<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/en\/2014\/03\/libanesisk-afton\/#3_Toum_vitlokssas\" >3. Toum (garlic sauce)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/en\/2014\/03\/libanesisk-afton\/#4_Labneh\" >4. labneh<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/en\/2014\/03\/libanesisk-afton\/#5_Muhammara\" >5. Muhammara<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/en\/2014\/03\/libanesisk-afton\/#6_Tabbouleh\" >6. tabbouleh<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/en\/2014\/03\/libanesisk-afton\/#7_Fattoush\" >7. fattoush<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/en\/2014\/03\/libanesisk-afton\/#8_Warak_enab_dolma\" >8. warak enab (dolma)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/en\/2014\/03\/libanesisk-afton\/#9_Kibbeh\" >9. kibbeh<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/en\/2014\/03\/libanesisk-afton\/#10_Rakakat_ostrullar\" >10. Rakakat (cheese rolls)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/en\/2014\/03\/libanesisk-afton\/#11_Fatayer_spenatpiroger\" >11. fatayer (spinach pirogue)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/en\/2014\/03\/libanesisk-afton\/#12_Zahra_mekli_friterad_blomkal\" >12. Zahra mekli (fried cauliflower)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/en\/2014\/03\/libanesisk-afton\/#13_Batata_harra_kryddig_potatis\" >13. Batata harra (spicy potato)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/en\/2014\/03\/libanesisk-afton\/#14_Shish_taouk\" >14. shish taouk<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/en\/2014\/03\/libanesisk-afton\/#15_Kafta_kofta\" >15. Kafta (cardigan)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/en\/2014\/03\/libanesisk-afton\/#16_Grillat_lamm\" >16. grilled lamb<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/en\/2014\/03\/libanesisk-afton\/#17_Sayadieh\" >17. sayadieh<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/en\/2014\/03\/libanesisk-afton\/#18_Makloubeh\" >18. Makloubeh<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/en\/2014\/03\/libanesisk-afton\/#19_Shawarma\" >19. shawarma<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/en\/2014\/03\/libanesisk-afton\/#20_Manakish\" >20. Manakish<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/en\/2014\/03\/libanesisk-afton\/#21_Falafel\" >21. falafel<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-24\" href=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/en\/2014\/03\/libanesisk-afton\/#22_Sfiha\" >22. Sfiha<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-25\" href=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/en\/2014\/03\/libanesisk-afton\/#23_Baklava\" >23. baklava<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-26\" href=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/en\/2014\/03\/libanesisk-afton\/#24_Knafeh\" >24th Knafeh<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-27\" href=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/en\/2014\/03\/libanesisk-afton\/#25_Libanesiskt_kaffe\" >25. Lebanese coffee<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-28\" href=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/en\/2014\/03\/libanesisk-afton\/#Mat_i_olika_delar_av_Libanon\" >Food in different parts of Lebanon<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-29\" href=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/en\/2014\/03\/libanesisk-afton\/#Libanesiska_viner\" >Lebanese wines<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-30\" href=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/en\/2014\/03\/libanesisk-afton\/#Vara_tankar_och_tips_om_libanesisk_mat\" >Our thoughts and tips on Lebanese food<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-31\" href=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/en\/2014\/03\/libanesisk-afton\/#Mer_om_mat_i_andra_lander\" >More about food in other countries<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-32\" href=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/en\/2014\/03\/libanesisk-afton\/#Vanliga_fragor_om_libanesisk_mat\" >Frequently asked questions about Lebanese food<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-33\" href=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/en\/2014\/03\/libanesisk-afton\/#Prenumerera_pa_vart_nyhetsbrev\" >Subscribe to our newsletter<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-vad-ar-libanesisk-mat-en-snabb-overblick\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Vad_ar_libanesisk_mat_%E2%80%93_en_snabb_overblick\"><\/span>What is Lebanese food? \u2013 a quick overview<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We have reports on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/en\/2019\/10\/mat-i-egypten-och-restauranger-i-sharm-el-sheikh\/\">Egyptian food<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/en\/2023\/12\/turkisk-mat\/\">Turkish food<\/a> \u2013 and now it\u2019s Lebanon\u2019s turn! Lebanese cuisine is part of the Levantine cuisine and shares many features with neighboring countries, but also has its own distinct identity. Here are some typical characteristics:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Meze:<\/strong> Many small dishes shared at the table<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Raw materials:<\/strong> Chickpeas, aubergine, lamb, chicken and fresh vegetables<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Flavours:<\/strong> Lemon, garlic, olive oil and spices like sumac and za'atar<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Bread: <\/strong>Lebanese flatbread is served with almost everything<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A Lebanese meal is often about spending a long time together, picking from different dishes and enjoying the variety of flavors and textures.<\/p><div class=\"freed-grupp-i-blogginlagg-2 freed-entity-placement\" id=\"freed-871317516\"><div class=\"freed-adlabel\">Advertisement<\/div><div id=\"freed-slider-88753\" class=\"custom-slider freed-slider-4184913447 freed-slider\"><ul><li><div id=\"freed-3789066236\" class=\"method-missing not-front type-post not-theme-page\"><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.elmia.se\/husvagn\/for-besokare\/biljetter\/?utm_source=freedomtravel&#038;utm_medium=banner&#038;utm_campaign=elmiahusvagn_kop_biljett_mars-sep\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"a2t-link\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"ElmiaHusvagnHusbil_2026_FREEDOMtravel_vi_ses_2027_588x158\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ElmiaHusvagnHusbil_2026_FREEDOMtravel_vi_ses_2027_588x158.jpg\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ElmiaHusvagnHusbil_2026_FREEDOMtravel_vi_ses_2027_588x158.jpg 588w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ElmiaHusvagnHusbil_2026_FREEDOMtravel_vi_ses_2027_588x158-300x81.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ElmiaHusvagnHusbil_2026_FREEDOMtravel_vi_ses_2027_588x158-224x60.jpg 224w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ElmiaHusvagnHusbil_2026_FREEDOMtravel_vi_ses_2027_588x158-18x5.jpg 18w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ElmiaHusvagnHusbil_2026_FREEDOMtravel_vi_ses_2027_588x158-433x116.jpg 433w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 588px) 100vw, 588px\" width=\"588\" height=\"158\"   \/><\/a><\/div><\/li><li><div id=\"freed-2493960070\" class=\"method-missing not-front type-post not-theme-page\"><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/husbilslandet.com\/i-lager?amount=-1&#038;vehicle_type=camper&#038;price=219000%2C8874149&#038;y=2005%2C2027&#038;weight=1000%2C18000&#038;rea=true\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"a2t-link\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Demo sale (588 x 158 px)\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Demoutforsaljning-588-x-158-px-.jpg\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Demoutforsaljning-588-x-158-px-.jpg 588w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Demoutforsaljning-588-x-158-px--300x81.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Demoutforsaljning-588-x-158-px--224x60.jpg 224w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Demoutforsaljning-588-x-158-px--18x5.jpg 18w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Demoutforsaljning-588-x-158-px--433x116.jpg 433w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 588px) 100vw, 588px\" width=\"588\" height=\"158\"   \/><\/a><\/div><\/li><li><div id=\"freed-4135588310\" class=\"method-missing not-front type-post not-theme-page\"><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/store.alko-tech.com\/anhaengerkupplungen-fuer-reisemobile\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"a2t-link\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"AL-KO towbar 2026\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/AL-KO-dragkrok-2026-.png\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/AL-KO-dragkrok-2026-.png 588w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/AL-KO-dragkrok-2026--300x81.png 300w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/AL-KO-dragkrok-2026--224x60.png 224w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/AL-KO-dragkrok-2026--18x5.png 18w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/AL-KO-dragkrok-2026--433x116.png 433w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 588px) 100vw, 588px\" width=\"588\" height=\"158\"   \/><\/a><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><script>( window.advanced_ads_ready || jQuery( document ).ready ).call( null, function() {var $freedslider4184913447 = jQuery( \".freed-slider-4184913447\" );$freedslider4184913447.on( \"unslider.ready\", function() { jQuery( \"div.custom-slider ul li\" ).css( \"display\", \"block\" ); 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Hummus<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One of the most famous dishes from Lebanon and the whole Middle East. It is made with chickpeas, tahini, lemon and garlic and is often served with olive oil on top. Hummus is both creamy and flavourful and works perfectly as a dip for bread or as part of a larger meal.<\/p><div class=\"freed-grupp-stora-banner freed-entity-placement\" id=\"freed-3112446864\"><div class=\"freed-adlabel\">Advertisement<\/div><div id=\"freed-1368463864\" class=\"method-missing not-front type-post not-theme-page\"><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/firstcamp.se\/bra-att-veta\/incheckning-efter-stangning?utm_source=display&#038;utm_medium=Freedom-Travel&#038;utm_campaign=Freedom-Travel-sommar-2026\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"a2t-link\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Dropin_freedom_travel_588x280_SE_final\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Dropin_freedom_travel_588x280_SE_final.jpg\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Dropin_freedom_travel_588x280_SE_final.jpg 588w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Dropin_freedom_travel_588x280_SE_final-300x143.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Dropin_freedom_travel_588x280_SE_final-224x107.jpg 224w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Dropin_freedom_travel_588x280_SE_final-18x9.jpg 18w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Dropin_freedom_travel_588x280_SE_final-433x206.jpg 433w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 588px) 100vw, 588px\" width=\"588\" height=\"280\"   \/><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/Meze-1-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"meze med hummus och baba gaboush\" class=\"wp-image-49632\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/Meze-1-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/Meze-1-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/Meze-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/Meze-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/Meze-1-1200x675.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/Meze-1.jpg 1203w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Hummus and other mixes, which we got from a Lebanese restaurant.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-2-baba-ganoush\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Baba_ganoush\"><\/span>2. baba ganoush<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A stir-fry made from grilled aubergine that takes on a smoky, deep flavour. Often mixed with tahini, lemon and garlic, it has a deliciously smooth texture. It's a perfect contrast to hummus and a natural part of a meze.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/libanesiskt-2-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"baba ganoush\" class=\"wp-image-195207\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/libanesiskt-2-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/libanesiskt-2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/libanesiskt-2-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/libanesiskt-2-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/libanesiskt-2-433x244.jpg 433w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/libanesiskt-2-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/libanesiskt-2.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Baba ganoush on the left, and other stir-fries.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-3-toum-vitlokssas\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Toum_vitlokssas\"><\/span>3. Toum (garlic sauce)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A creamy and powerful garlic sauce made with garlic, oil, lemon and sometimes egg white. It has an intense flavour and is often used as an accompaniment to grilled meat or chicken. Toum is almost a must-have for many dishes and enhances the whole meal.<\/p><div class=\"freed-grupp-stora-banners-i-blogginlagg-2 freed-entity-placement\" id=\"freed-3683307882\"><div class=\"freed-adlabel\">Advertisement<\/div><div id=\"freed-2934427553\" class=\"method-missing not-front type-post not-theme-page\"><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/wifi.se\/produkt\/hybrid-traveller-portabel-5g-router-med-backup-batteri-i-over-6-timmar-usb\/\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"a2t-link\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"freedom\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/freedom.gif\" alt=\"\"  width=\"588\" height=\"288\"   \/><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Sas-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Vitl\u00f6kss\u00e5s\" class=\"wp-image-292392\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Sas-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Sas-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Sas-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Sas-224x126.jpg 224w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Sas-1536x865.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Sas-2048x1153.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Sas-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Sas-433x244.jpg 433w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Sas-590x332.jpg 590w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Sas-1200x675.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Sas-600x338.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Garlic sauce. Photo: Pexels.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-4-labneh\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Labneh\"><\/span>4. labneh<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A creamy yoghurt strained until it becomes thick like cream cheese. It is often served with olive oil and za'atar and eaten with bread. The flavour is tangy and fresh and works both as a side dish and on its own.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Yoghurtsas-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"Labneh\" class=\"wp-image-292394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Yoghurtsas-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Yoghurtsas-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Yoghurtsas-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Yoghurtsas-224x149.jpg 224w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Yoghurtsas-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Yoghurtsas-433x289.jpg 433w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Yoghurtsas-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Yoghurtsas-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Yoghurtsas.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo: Pexels.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-5-muhammara\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Muhammara\"><\/span>5. Muhammara<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A flavourful mix made with paprika, walnuts and pomegranate syrup. It has a nice balance of sweetness, acidity and a little heat. 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https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/Libaneikt-julbord-Stockholm.jpg 1190w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The red mess muhammara is a favourite.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-6-tabbouleh\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_Tabbouleh\"><\/span>6. tabbouleh<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A fresh salad with finely chopped parsley, tomato, onion and bulgur. The salad is flavoured with lemon and olive oil and is both acidic and refreshing. Tabbouleh is a good example of the importance of greens and fresh herbs in Lebanese cuisine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/libanesiskt-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Tabbouleh - libanesisk mat\" class=\"wp-image-195204\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/libanesiskt-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/libanesiskt-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/libanesiskt-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/libanesiskt-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/libanesiskt-433x244.jpg 433w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/libanesiskt-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/libanesiskt.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Tabbouleh on the left and other salads on the right.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-7-fattoush\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7_Fattoush\"><\/span>7. fattoush<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A salad similar to tabbouleh but containing toasted or fried bread. It is often seasoned with sumac, which gives it a tart and slightly citrusy flavour. The combination of crispy bread and fresh vegetables makes it very popular.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Fattoush-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"fattoush\" class=\"wp-image-292373\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Fattoush-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Fattoush-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Fattoush-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Fattoush-224x149.jpg 224w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Fattoush-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Fattoush-433x289.jpg 433w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Fattoush-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Fattoush-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Fattoush.jpg 1279w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Fattoush. Photo: Pexels.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-8-warak-enab-dolma\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"8_Warak_enab_dolma\"><\/span>8. warak enab (dolma)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Vine leaves stuffed with rice, herbs and sometimes meat. They are often served cold and have a fresh flavour of lemon and olive oil. It's a dish that takes a little work to make, but is much appreciated.<\/p><div class=\"freed-stor-banner-plats-14 freed-entity-placement\" id=\"freed-3000264021\"><div id=\"freed-slider-88782\" class=\"custom-slider freed-slider-3968525416 freed-slider\"><ul><li><div id=\"freed-1424387302\" class=\"method-missing not-front type-post not-theme-page\"><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/husbilslandet.com\/i-lager?amount=-1&#038;vehicle_type=camper&#038;price=219000%2C8874149&#038;y=2005%2C2027&#038;weight=1000%2C18000&#038;rea=true\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"a2t-link\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Demo sale 588x588px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Demoutforsaljning-588x588px.jpg\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Demoutforsaljning-588x588px.jpg 588w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Demoutforsaljning-588x588px-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Demoutforsaljning-588x588px-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Demoutforsaljning-588x588px-224x224.jpg 224w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Demoutforsaljning-588x588px-12x12.jpg 12w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Demoutforsaljning-588x588px-325x325.jpg 325w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Demoutforsaljning-588x588px-520x520.jpg 520w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Demoutforsaljning-588x588px-320x320.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Demoutforsaljning-588x588px-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Demoutforsaljning-588x588px-120x120.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 588px) 100vw, 588px\" width=\"588\" height=\"588\"   \/><\/a><\/div><\/li><li><div id=\"freed-1934097079\" class=\"method-missing not-front type-post not-theme-page\"><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/se.sun-living.com\/husbilar\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"a2t-link\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"sun living 70\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/sunliving-70-.jpg\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/sunliving-70-.jpg 588w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/sunliving-70--300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/sunliving-70--150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/sunliving-70--224x224.jpg 224w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/sunliving-70--12x12.jpg 12w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/sunliving-70--325x325.jpg 325w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/sunliving-70--520x520.jpg 520w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/sunliving-70--320x320.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/sunliving-70--100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/sunliving-70--120x120.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 588px) 100vw, 588px\" width=\"588\" height=\"588\"   \/><\/a><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><script>( window.advanced_ads_ready || jQuery( document ).ready ).call( null, function() {var $freedslider3968525416 = jQuery( \".freed-slider-3968525416\" );$freedslider3968525416.on( \"unslider.ready\", function() { jQuery( \"div.custom-slider ul li\" ).css( \"display\", \"block\" ); });$freedslider3968525416.unslider({ delay:5000, autoplay:true, nav:false, arrows:false, infinite:true });$freedslider3968525416.on(\"mouseover\", function() {$freedslider3968525416.unslider(\"stop\");}).on(\"mouseout\", function() {$freedslider3968525416.unslider(\"start\");});});<\/script><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Warak-enab-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Warak enab (dolma)\" class=\"wp-image-292374\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Warak-enab-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Warak-enab-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Warak-enab-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Warak-enab-224x149.jpg 224w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Warak-enab-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Warak-enab-433x289.jpg 433w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Warak-enab-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Warak-enab-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Warak-enab.jpg 1279w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Warak enab. Photo: Pexels.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-9-kibbeh\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"9_Kibbeh\"><\/span>9. kibbeh<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A classic dish made with bulgur and meat, often formed into small balls or oblong croquettes. They can be deep-fried or baked and have a filling of seasoned meat and sometimes pine nuts. Kibbeh is considered by many as one of Lebanon's national dishes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/libanesiskt-3-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Kibbeh - libanesisk mat\" class=\"wp-image-195206\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/libanesiskt-3-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/libanesiskt-3-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/libanesiskt-3-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/libanesiskt-3-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/libanesiskt-3-433x244.jpg 433w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/libanesiskt-3-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/libanesiskt-3.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Kibbeh (the dark balls on the left) along with other goodies.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-10-rakakat-ostrullar\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"10_Rakakat_ostrullar\"><\/span>10. Rakakat (cheese rolls)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thinly rolled sheets of dough filled with melted cheese and then deep-fried until golden and crispy. They are often served warm and can sometimes be topped with a little honey or herbs. Rakakat is a popular dish in restaurants and is usually a favourite with both adults and children.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"575\" src=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/Libanesisk-meze-1024x575.jpg\" alt=\"Libanesisk mat med rakakat och r\u00f6ror\" class=\"wp-image-49634\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/Libanesisk-meze-1024x575.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/Libanesisk-meze-600x337.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/Libanesisk-meze-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/Libanesisk-meze-768x431.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/Libanesisk-meze-1200x673.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/Libanesisk-meze.jpg 1203w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The closest we can see are cheese rolls, when we ordered Lebanese meze.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-11-fatayer-spenatpiroger\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"11_Fatayer_spenatpiroger\"><\/span>11. fatayer (spinach pirogue)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Small triangular pies filled with spinach, onions and often a little acid from lemon or sumac. They are traditionally baked in the oven and have a soft dough with a flavoursome filling. Fatayer is a very common part of a meze and is appreciated for its fresh and slightly acidic flavour.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/Libaneza-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Fatyer (spenatpirogaer) och annan libanesisk mat\" class=\"wp-image-154098\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/Libaneza-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/Libaneza-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/Libaneza-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/Libaneza-433x244.jpg 433w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/Libaneza-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/Libaneza.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Lebanese table with many delicacies, including spinach pies.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-12-zahra-mekli-friterad-blomkal\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"12_Zahra_mekli_friterad_blomkal\"><\/span>12. Zahra mekli (fried cauliflower)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Cauliflower that is deep-fried until it has a crispy surface and soft centre. It is often served with tahini sauce or lemon and can sometimes be topped with pomegranate seeds. It's a simple but very flavoursome dish, commonly served as a side dish in a meze<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/batch_IMG_E0110-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Bord fyllt av libanesisk mat\" class=\"wp-image-246521\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/batch_IMG_E0110-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/batch_IMG_E0110-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/batch_IMG_E0110-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/batch_IMG_E0110-224x126.jpg 224w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/batch_IMG_E0110-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/batch_IMG_E0110-433x244.jpg 433w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/batch_IMG_E0110-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/batch_IMG_E0110.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">In the centre of the sumptuous table you will see fried cauliflower.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-13-batata-harra-kryddig-potatis\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"13_Batata_harra_kryddig_potatis\"><\/span>13. Batata harra (spicy potato)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Diced potatoes that are fried or roasted and mixed with garlic, chilli, coriander and lemon. It has a distinct flavour with both heat and acidity, making it a popular addition to other dishes. Batata harra is a classic meze that is often served hot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Batata-harra-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"batata harra\" class=\"wp-image-292396\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Batata-harra-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Batata-harra-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Batata-harra-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Batata-harra-224x149.jpg 224w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Batata-harra-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Batata-harra-433x289.jpg 433w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Batata-harra-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Batata-harra-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Batata-harra.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Batata harra. Photo: Pexels.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-14-shish-taouk\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"14_Shish_taouk\"><\/span>14. shish taouk<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Grilled chicken skewers marinated in lemon, garlic and yoghurt. They are juicy and flavourful and are often served with rice or bread. A fairly simple dish, but very popular.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Grillspett-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"shish taouk\" class=\"wp-image-292400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Grillspett-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Grillspett-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Grillspett-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Grillspett-224x149.jpg 224w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Grillspett-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Grillspett-433x289.jpg 433w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Grillspett-1200x801.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Grillspett-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Grillspett.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Barbecue skewers. Photo: Pexels.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-15-kafta-kofta\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"15_Kafta_kofta\"><\/span>15. Kafta (cardigan)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Spicy minced meat skewers, usually made from lamb or beef. They are grilled and get a nice flavour from herbs and spices. Kafta is often served with salad, bread and various spreads.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Notfarsspett-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"kafta\" class=\"wp-image-292404\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Notfarsspett-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Notfarsspett-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Notfarsspett-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Notfarsspett-224x149.jpg 224w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Notfarsspett-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Notfarsspett-433x289.jpg 433w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Notfarsspett-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Notfarsspett-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Notfarsspett.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Beef skewers. Photo: Pexels.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-16-grillat-lamm\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"16_Grillat_lamm\"><\/span>16. grilled lamb<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lamb is common in Lebanon and is often grilled with simple spices to enhance the flavour. The meat is tenderised and served with rice or meze. It is a classic dish for larger meals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Grillat-lamm-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"grillat lamm\" class=\"wp-image-292406\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Grillat-lamm-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Grillat-lamm-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Grillat-lamm-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Grillat-lamm-224x149.jpg 224w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Grillat-lamm-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Grillat-lamm-433x289.jpg 433w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Grillat-lamm-1200x801.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Grillat-lamm-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Grillat-lamm.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Grilled lamb. Photo: Pexels.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-17-sayadieh\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"17_Sayadieh\"><\/span>17. sayadieh<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A fish dish with rice flavoured with spices and sometimes caramelised onions. It is often served with tahini sauce. It is particularly common along the coast.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Sayadieh-med-ris-och-fisk-1024x683.png\" alt=\"Sayadieh - libanesisk mat\" class=\"wp-image-292413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Sayadieh-med-ris-och-fisk-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Sayadieh-med-ris-och-fisk-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Sayadieh-med-ris-och-fisk-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Sayadieh-med-ris-och-fisk-224x149.png 224w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Sayadieh-med-ris-och-fisk-18x12.png 18w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Sayadieh-med-ris-och-fisk-433x289.png 433w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Sayadieh-med-ris-och-fisk-1200x800.png 1200w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Sayadieh-med-ris-och-fisk-600x400.png 600w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Sayadieh-med-ris-och-fisk.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">AI-generated image of Sayadieh.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-18-makloubeh\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"18_Makloubeh\"><\/span>18. Makloubeh<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A dish of rice, meat and vegetables cooked in a pot and then turned upside down when served. The result is like a \u201ccake\u201d of rice and filling. The name means \u201cupside down\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Makloubeh-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"makloubeh\" class=\"wp-image-292408\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Makloubeh-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Makloubeh-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Makloubeh-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Makloubeh-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Makloubeh-224x224.jpg 224w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Makloubeh-12x12.jpg 12w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Makloubeh-325x325.jpg 325w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Makloubeh-520x520.jpg 520w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Makloubeh-1200x1200.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Makloubeh-320x320.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Makloubeh-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Makloubeh-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Makloubeh-120x120.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Makloubeh.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Makloubeh, photo: Pexels.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-19-shawarma\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"19_Shawarma\"><\/span>19. shawarma<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thin slices of marinated meat roasted on a vertical skewer. The meat is often served in bread with vegetables and sauces. It's a popular street food dish that comes in many varieties.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"766\" src=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/olgazeren-shawarma-6109976_1280-1024x766.jpg\" alt=\"shawarma\" class=\"wp-image-289024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/olgazeren-shawarma-6109976_1280-1024x766.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/olgazeren-shawarma-6109976_1280-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/olgazeren-shawarma-6109976_1280-768x575.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/olgazeren-shawarma-6109976_1280-224x168.jpg 224w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/olgazeren-shawarma-6109976_1280-16x12.jpg 16w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/olgazeren-shawarma-6109976_1280-433x325.jpg 433w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/olgazeren-shawarma-6109976_1280-1200x898.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/olgazeren-shawarma-6109976_1280-600x449.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/olgazeren-shawarma-6109976_1280.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Shawarma. Photo: Pixabay.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-20-manakish\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"20_Manakish\"><\/span>20. Manakish<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A type of Lebanese pizza baked with toppings such as za'atar, cheese or meat. It is often eaten for breakfast or as a quick lunch. Simple, tasty and very common in Lebanon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Manakish-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"manakish - libanesisk mat\" class=\"wp-image-292416\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Manakish-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Manakish-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Manakish-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Manakish-224x149.jpg 224w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Manakish-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Manakish-433x288.jpg 433w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Manakish-1200x799.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Manakish-600x399.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Manakish.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Manakish. Photo: Pexels.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-21-falafel\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"21_Falafel\"><\/span>21. falafel<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Deep-fried balls made from chickpeas or broad beans. Crispy on the outside and soft on the inside, they are often served in bread with salad and sauce. A popular vegetarian option.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/falafel-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"falafel med gr\u00f6nsaker - libanesisk mat\" class=\"wp-image-292419\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/falafel-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/falafel-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/falafel-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/falafel-224x149.jpg 224w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/falafel-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/falafel-433x289.jpg 433w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/falafel-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/falafel-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/falafel.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Falafel. Photo: Pexels.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-22-sfiha\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"22_Sfiha\"><\/span>22. Sfiha<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Small open pies topped with spiced minced meat. They are baked in the oven and often served as a snack or part of a meze. The flavour is rich and spicy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Nygraddade-Sfiha-med-tillbehor-1024x683.png\" alt=\"Stiha - libanesisk mat\" class=\"wp-image-292423\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Nygraddade-Sfiha-med-tillbehor-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Nygraddade-Sfiha-med-tillbehor-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Nygraddade-Sfiha-med-tillbehor-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Nygraddade-Sfiha-med-tillbehor-224x149.png 224w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Nygraddade-Sfiha-med-tillbehor-18x12.png 18w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Nygraddade-Sfiha-med-tillbehor-433x289.png 433w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Nygraddade-Sfiha-med-tillbehor-1200x800.png 1200w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Nygraddade-Sfiha-med-tillbehor-600x400.png 600w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Nygraddade-Sfiha-med-tillbehor.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">AI-generated image on Sfiha.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-23-baklava\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"23_Baklava\"><\/span>23. baklava<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A sweet dessert made with filo pastry, nuts and syrup or honey. It is crispy and very sweet, often flavoured with rose water or orange blossom water. A classic throughout the region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/baklava7_de-baklava-with-pistachios-4183180_1280-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"baklava\" class=\"wp-image-288847\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/baklava7_de-baklava-with-pistachios-4183180_1280-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/baklava7_de-baklava-with-pistachios-4183180_1280-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/baklava7_de-baklava-with-pistachios-4183180_1280-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/baklava7_de-baklava-with-pistachios-4183180_1280-224x126.jpg 224w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/baklava7_de-baklava-with-pistachios-4183180_1280-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/baklava7_de-baklava-with-pistachios-4183180_1280-433x244.jpg 433w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/baklava7_de-baklava-with-pistachios-4183180_1280-590x332.jpg 590w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/baklava7_de-baklava-with-pistachios-4183180_1280-1200x675.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/baklava7_de-baklava-with-pistachios-4183180_1280-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/baklava7_de-baklava-with-pistachios-4183180_1280.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Baklava. Photo: Pixabay.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-24-knafeh\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"24_Knafeh\"><\/span>24th Knafeh<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A dessert made with cheese, syrup and crispy dough or semolina. It is served warm and is both sweet and slightly savoury at the same time. A very popular dessert in Lebanon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Knafeh-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"knafeh\" class=\"wp-image-292428\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Knafeh-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Knafeh-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Knafeh-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Knafeh-224x149.jpg 224w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Knafeh-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Knafeh-433x289.jpg 433w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Knafeh-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Knafeh-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Knafeh.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Knafeh. Photo: Pexels.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-25-libanesiskt-kaffe\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"25_Libanesiskt_kaffe\"><\/span>25. Lebanese coffee<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A strong coffee similar to Turkish coffee and served in small cups. It is often flavoured with cardamom and drunk slowly. Coffee is an important part of Lebanese culture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"585\" src=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/kaffe-1024x585.jpg\" alt=\"Kaffe i liten kopp\" class=\"wp-image-292653\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/kaffe-1024x585.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/kaffe-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/kaffe-768x439.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/kaffe-224x128.jpg 224w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/kaffe-600x343.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/kaffe-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/kaffe-433x247.jpg 433w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/kaffe-1200x685.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/kaffe.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Coffee. Photo: Pexels.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Mat_i_olika_delar_av_Libanon\"><\/span>Food in different parts of Lebanon<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lebanese cuisine varies slightly depending on the region:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Coasts:<\/strong> Lots of fish and seafood<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Bergen:<\/strong> More savoury dishes with meat and stews<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Rural areas:<\/strong> Simple dishes with fresh ingredients and vegetables<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Despite the variations, the culture of meze and the love of fresh ingredients is common across the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-libanesiska-viner\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Libanesiska_viner\"><\/span>Lebanese wines<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Have you ever tried Lebanese wine? We had a Lebanese evening at home once, and chose to drink Lebanese wines. These are the ones we tried:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Chateau Kefraya 2009<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Chateau Musar 1993<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Chateau Musar 2005<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Count of M 2009 <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Chateau Kefraya 2011<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We found one of the wines in Systembolaget&#039;s regular assortment, and the others we had to order in advance. All the wines were good and we perceived them as fruity and spicy. One of the favorites was Chateau Kefraya from 2009.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"654\" src=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/Libanesiskt-vin-1-1024x654.jpg\" alt=\"Libanesiskt vin\" class=\"wp-image-49630\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/Libanesiskt-vin-1-1024x654.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/Libanesiskt-vin-1-600x383.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/Libanesiskt-vin-1-300x192.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/Libanesiskt-vin-1-768x490.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/Libanesiskt-vin-1-1200x766.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/Libanesiskt-vin-1.jpg 1203w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container faktaruta uagb-block-50bd3bff default uagb-is-root-container\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Vara_tankar_och_tips_om_libanesisk_mat\"><\/span>Our thoughts and tips on Lebanese food<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Our favourites:<\/strong> We loved hummus and baba ganoush and pretty much all the meze dishes. A big favourite!<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Consider: <\/strong>It's easy to order more food than you can eat. Order a little at a time!<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Tips: <\/strong>Order several meze and share around the table to get the widest possible flavour experience.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Mer_om_mat_i_andra_lander\"><\/span>More about food in other countries<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here you can find more stories about food in different countries:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/en\/2023\/12\/turkisk-mat\/\">Turkish food - 20 classic dishes<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/en\/2024\/11\/vad-ater-man-i-georgien\/\">Georgian cuisine - 15 dishes in Georgia<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/en\/2019\/10\/mat-i-egypten-och-restauranger-i-sharm-el-sheikh\/\">Egyptian food - 25 classic dishes<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/en\/2012\/10\/indisk-matlagningskvall\/\">Indian food - 25 popular dishes<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/en\/2024\/11\/grekisk-mat\/\">Greek food - 25 classic specialities<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-561e9a7e default uagb-is-root-container\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Vanliga_fragor_om_libanesisk_mat\"><\/span>Frequently asked questions about Lebanese food<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-vad-ar-libanons-nationalratt\">What is the national dish of Lebanon?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Kibbeh is often considered one of the country's most typical dishes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-ar-libanesisk-mat-stark\">Is Lebanese food spicy?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">It is usually not very strong, but more fresh and spicy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-finns-det-vegetarisk-mat\">Is there vegetarian food?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Yes, many dishes such as hummus, falafel and salads are vegetarian.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-vad-ater-man-till-frukost-i-libanon\">What do you eat for breakfast in Lebanon?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Bread with labneh, olive oil, za'atar or manakish is common.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"freed-134098090\" class=\"hide-label freed-after-content_2 freed-entity-placement method-missing not-front type-post not-theme-page\"><div class=\"freed-adlabel\">Advertisement<\/div><form method=\"post\" id=\"ft_newsletter_subscribe\" action=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/en\/2014\/03\/libanesisk-afton\/\" class=\"ft-newsletter\" data-ajax-url=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/wp-admin\/admin-ajax.php\" data-trp-original-action=\"https:\/\/www.freedomtravel.se\/en\/2014\/03\/libanesisk-afton\/\">\n<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"stage\" value=\"subscribe\" \/>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Prenumerera_pa_vart_nyhetsbrev\"><\/span>Subscribe to our newsletter<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"form-field\" data-missing=\"This field is required.\" data-invalid=\"Please enter a valid email address.\">\n<label for=\"ft_newsletter_email\">Email address<\/label>\n<input id=\"ft_newsletter_email\" name=\"ft_newsletter_email\" type=\"email\" value=\"\" placeholder=\"Enter your email address\" aria-required=\"true\" \/>\n<\/p>\n<input class=\"signup button newsletter-meta-button\" type=\"submit\"  name=\"subscribe\" value=\"Subscribe\">\n<div style=\"position: absolute; 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