Syrian Cooking Class: Horak Osbao & Ruz b Halib – June 7

Original Price : $30.00

When?
Saturday June 7th 2025 at 1pm ADT (Halifax timezone).

How long?
Estimated time is 2.5 hours. Allow a grace period of 30 minutes afterwards, should you decide to stick around for questions or to enjoy the meal together with other attendees.

Notes: Pricing is in Canadian Dollars.
Be sure to read the Description box below for info on what you’ll need to prepare for this class.
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Important:
Upon placing the order, you should receive an email with details regarding the recipe, and a meeting link for the class.

In case you do not receive it within the hour (after checking the spam/junk folders), please contact me immediately at waseem@plantbasedarab.com with your order number.

👇🏽 Pay What You Want, and/or ADD TO CART.

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Description

[Order Deadline: Friday June 6th at 11:59pm ADT]

Learn how to make Damascus’ famous vegan dish and one of Syria’s popular desserts with a plant-based twist!
In this cooking class, I will be sharing the recipe for Horak Osbao, and an easy spin on the classic Ruz b Halib.

Here is what you’ll need to prep ahead of the class:

Ingredients

  • Green/Brown lentils
  • Extra virgin olive oil
  • Cilantro
  • Lemon (or lemon juice)
  • Pomegranate molasses
  • Cumin
  • Pita
  • Pomegranates
  • Short-grain rice
  • Plant milk (preferably Oat)
  • Firm tofu
  • Cornstarch
  • Mastic (available at Middle Eastern stores)
  • Rosewater
  • Pistachios (for garnish)

Equipment & Tools

  • Food processor (or blender)

Note: the most essential ingredients and equipment are listed. However, it is expected that each person has common items available in the kitchen already (example: salt and pepper, oil, sugar, knife and cutting board, cooking pan, etc.)

Join this cooking class to make Horak Osbao (Sweet & Savoury Lentils) and Vegan Ruz b Halib (Rice Pudding).

 


 

Notes for attendees:

  • Cooking classes will be held online via Jitsi. Make sure to download and sign up ahead of time.
  • Please join at least 5 minutes prior to the scheduled time. We will begin right away.
  • Make sure to read the document you receive upon placing the order to prep ahead of class.
  • If you have any questions/concerns, please reach out at the email provided below.
  • You are welcome to attend with a roommate at no additional cost (you can tip me separately via PayPal if you wish 🙏🏽).

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Recording disclaimer:

This cooking class might be recorded, where it could be uploaded on Plant Based Arab platforms (in segments or in full) for educational/promotional use. Unless otherwise explicitly stated by an attendee, the voice/image/chat might be used in the content. Any request to keep such information anonymous will be respected and adhered to, as long as I am informed up until 1 hour after the class (only email requests – at waseem@plantbasedarab.com – will be accepted).

If recorded, a copy will be provided to the attendees to access and refer back to the class on their own time.

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*** $5 CAD of every ticket sold for this class will be donated (split evenly) to the PCRF and MECA ***

See you in Class! 🙂
Waseem – Plant Based Arab

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