Cloves

lentils (1 kg) • ground or chopped beef (500 grams) • onion • garlic clove • sausage (200 grams) • Potatoes • Rice

whole chicken legs • salt • black pepper • ground cumin • lemon • mustard • garlic cloves • cornstarch • all-purpose flour (about 60 grams) • vegetable oil • potatoes

water (1 liter) • servings of your preferred meat (I used beef) • pre-cooked oats (25 grams) • onion • bell pepper • garlic clove • Optional: tomato and carrot • oil • potatoes, cut in half

cut-up chicken • Water and salt for brining (optional) • Soy sauce, to taste • mustard • Juice of 1 or 2 lemons • garlic cloves • water (about 120 ml) • Onion and bell peppers (optional) • Salt and pepper, to taste

picanha (about 600 grams) • potatoes • large onions • garlic cloves • Salt, to taste • Black pepper, to taste • Oregano, to taste • Thyme, to taste • Oil,

medium bunches green onions • red onions • garlic cloves • green bell pepper • green beans • medium carrot • achojcha (caigua or stuffing cucumber; if unavailable, substitute with extra green bell pepper) • Shredded dried beef ('charque') from beef eye of round (use 3 handfuls) – see preparation at the end of the recipe • medium Yukon Gold potatoes or several small potatoes • (about 300 grams) regular white rice or 2 cups (about 400 grams) standard white rice • Ground yellow turmeric • beef bouillon powder (optional) •