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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), includingย Lebanese Stuffed Kousa Squash in tomato broth,ย Vegetarian Stuffed Kousa, andย Kousa in Yogurt Sauce. Also: what to do with the cores! (Koosa Core Saute !)

Lebanese Koosa Soup with Meatballs

Main Dishes

Lebanese Kousa Soup with Meatballs

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

Vegetarian Recipes

Koosa Core Saute

Koosa squash cooked in yogurt

Lebanese Recipes

Koosa in Yogurt Sauce

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

Vegetarian 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

Summer Recipes

Kousa Fatayer

Recipe Stories

Kousa and Eggs

Ingredients

Little coosa

Lebanese Stuffed Koosa topped with labneh

Summer Recipes

Lebanese Stuffed Kousa Squash

Lebanese koosa squash with corer and cores on a board

How-To

How to core kousa

Recipe Stories

Kousa Squash

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