Frequently asked questions about makdous and ordering

Everything you need to know about our products, delivery and payment.

Bathenjan is a Jordanian store specialising in homemade makdous made by a Jordanian mother with local eggplant, walnuts and real olive oil, delivered to every governorate with cash on delivery.

None, it is the same dish. "Makdous" is the common Levantine spelling; "maqdous" reflects the Jordanian and Palestinian pronunciation.

Makdous in olive oil keeps up to 12 months sealed and 3 months after opening, as long as the pieces stay covered with oil and you use a dry spoon.

Yes. On the product page every filling ingredient is ticked; untick hot pepper or anything else and we will prepare your order without it.

Cash on delivery only. There are no online payments.

Yes, to Amman, Zarqa, Irbid and every governorate. The fee depends on the governorate and is shown before you confirm.

Yes, we ship to Qatar including Doha. Choose "Qatar" in the governorate list to see the shipping fee and time.

No. It is preserved only in olive oil or brine, the traditional way.

If a jar arrives with any quality issue, tell us within 48 hours and we will replace it free.

Use the "Track order" page with your order number and phone. Your orders are saved on your device automatically, no login needed.

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