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Kousa Recipes

This collection of recipes for Lebanese stuffed kousa incudes many versions for the beloved dish of filled summer squash (or zucchini), including Lebanese Stuffed Kousa Squash in tomato broth, Vegetarian Stuffed Kousa, and Kousa in Yogurt Sauce. Also: what to do with the cores! (Koosa Core Saute !)

Lebanese Koosa Soup with Meatballs

Soup Recipes

Lebanese Koosa Soup with Meatballs

Sauteed squash cores in a little blue and yellow bowl with a fork alongside

Side Dishes

Koosa Core Saute

Koosa squash cooked in yogurt

Kousa Recipes

Koosa in Yogurt Sauce

Green squash stuffed with rice with tomato broth in a blue and white bowl

Kousa Recipes

Vegetarian Stuffed Kousa

Triangle hand pies with a dusting of red sumac on top on a round white plate with blue striped napkin underneath

Fatayer Recipes

Koosa Fatayer (zucchini pies)

Recipe Stories

Coosa and eggs, breakfast (or dinner) of champions

Ingredients

Little coosa

Lebanese Stuffed Koosa topped with labneh

Kousa Recipes

Lebanese Stuffed Kousa Squash

Lebanese koosa squash with corer and cores on a board

How-To

How to core kousa

Ingredients

Kousa Squash

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