Mama Rita

Share the love of home cooking with warming, hearty dishes straight from Mama’s kitchen in this must-have mediterranean cookbook for beginners and food lovers alike. Food delivery company Mama Rita found fame in the UAE for their deliciously comforting selection of home-cooked meals. Now, co-founders and mother-daughter duo Jessica and Rita Kahawaty are sharing three generations of family recipes with more than 75 nourishing and flavourful dishes that are perfect for entertaining a crowd. Inspired by Middle Eastern, Mediterranean and international flavours, Mama Rita is filled with tried and trusted recipes that showcase Jessica and Rita’s Lebanese-Australian roots and passion for family cooking. Try Lebanese classics such as Not Soggy Fattoush or Soulful Chicken Shawarma , and whip up family favourites like Grandma’s Vegetarian Lasagne or Hot Red Meatballs . Beautifully designed throughout and featuring stunning photography shot on location in Lebanon, Mama Rita is a celebration of the big flavours that get everyone round the dinner table together. Whether you're looking for your first Lebanese cookbook, the perfect gift for a foodie or want to explore authentic Middle Eastern cooking at home, this book belongs on your kitchen shelf.