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Beef & Lamb Recipes

Here you'll find quick weeknight bowls, cozy comfort food, and everything in between. These dishes are packed with flavorful, easy-to-make recipes that make the most of ground beef, shaved beef, steaks, lamb, and more.

Need something impressive? Try my Spiced Lamb Meatballs packed with seasoned lamb and all your favorite toppings. If you’re in the mood for something cozy, this Middle Eastern Meatball Stew is a rich, comforting classic that's perfect for when it's cooler or just because.

  • Sheet pan roasted potatoes, ground beef, cherry tomatoes, olives, feta cheese, creamy sauce, herbs.
    Mediterranean Ground Beef Potato Bowl
  • Bowl of homemade lasagna soup with tomato, spinach, and ricotta cheese on a rustic wooden table setting.
    Easy One-Pot Lasagna Soup
  • Pita sandwich with meatballs, lettuce, tomato, onion, drizzled with sauce, with a small dish of extra sauce.
    Spiced Lamb Meatballs
  • Cheesy pasta shells with meatball and tomato sauce in a spoon.
    Baked Meatballs and Pasta
  • Spiced braised chuck roast, creamy sauce, and a side of red onion and parsley salad.
    Spiced Braised Chuck Roast
  • Hearty meatballs, potatoes, and carrots in a bowl, perfect for a comforting, warm meal on a cold day.
    Middle Eastern Meatballs (Kofta Stew)
  • Golden-brown baked pasta bake topped with melted cheese and fresh herbs, served in a glass dish.
    Creamy Pasta Bake
  • Delicious baked ziti with rich meat sauce, melted cheese, and fresh parsley on a white plate, perfect Italian comfort food.
    Baked Ziti
Smiling woman holding a large sandwich with layers of meat and lettuce.

Hi, I'm Lola


I was born in Paris to a family of women who cooked everything from scratch, spent summers in my grandmother's kitchen in France, and later immersed myself in food culture across Egypt and the Middle East. Mediterranean cooking isn't a trend for me, it's heritage. As a mom and stepmom to four kids, I bring you recipes that are authentic and practical for real life.

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    Sheet Pan Chicken Kebabs in the Oven
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    15-Minute Baked Tilapia & Cherry Tomatoes
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    Lebanese Lentil Soup (Shorbat Adas)
  • Baked fish fillets with olives, cherry tomatoes, and herbs in a white dish, garnished with green and black olives.
    One-Pan Mediterranean Cod

New Recipes

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    One Pan Chicken Couscous
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    Spicy Burrata Pasta
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    Samoas Cookie Bites
  • Baked stuffed bell peppers with cheese and herbs on a white plate, showcasing a cut section filled with minced meat.
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