Main course

pasta (about 12 oz or 350 grams), any shape • large onion 🧅 • tomatoes 🍅 • tomato paste • oil • ground coriander • black pepper • Salt to taste

brown lentils, soaked for 1 hour (about 200 grams) • potato, diced • carrot, diced • onion, chopped • bell pepper, diced • garlic, minced • hot chili paste • toasted orzo pasta (about 70 grams) • ghee or clarified butter • vegetable oil • salt • black pepper •

small pasta shapes • tomato paste • tomato juice • broth (as needed) • oats • parsley • salt • black pepper • dried thyme • hot chili paste • oil

pasta • tomatoes • medium onion • garlic • mixed spices • salt • meat seasoning • chicken bouillon cubes

flour • room temperature butter • powdered sugar • eggs • vanilla • baking powder • strawberry jam or any type you prefer

penne pasta • peeled and cleaned shrimp • butter • garlic • spices: • Salt • Cumin • Black pepper • Paprika • Lemon juice • milk • butter •

pasta, high quality • large red bell pepper • Herbs: • cilantro • parsley (celery) • dill • White pepper • Garlic powder • Salt • little oil, for shining the pasta after rinsing

pasta • milk • clarified butter • sugar or to taste • cornstarch • shredded coconut • clotted cream • vanilla

cooked pasta, any type • green onion, chopped with greens • green chili pepper, chopped (optional) • tuna • dark soy sauce • black pepper • Salt to taste

yellow lentils (300 grams) • tomatoes (200 grams) • medium onions • dried garlic • hot chili peppers (optional) • olive oil (about 60 ml) • salt • whole black peppercorns • turmeric • Cardamom seeds • Cardamom • whole cumin seeds •

boneless chicken breast • light soy sauce (about 30 ml) • honey • cornstarch • salt • black pepper • egg • sesame seeds • light soy sauce (about 30 ml) • dark soy sauce (about 30 ml) • molasses • honey •

chicken breast or thighs (about 500 grams) • small piece of lamb fat, or substitute with 1 tablespoon unsalted butter if preferred • fresh parsley • medium onion • red bell pepper (or a mix of red and green, but mostly red) • Spices to taste: chicken seasoning, mixed spices, black pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, salt • plain breadcrumbs • baking powder • tomato paste

ground beef (about 450 grams) • onions, finely chopped and drained • small piece of beef fat, finely grated • Salt • Black pepper • Kofta spice mix

pizza dough (about 500 grams) • za'atar • olive oil (120 ml) • shredded mozzarella cheese (about 100 grams)

whole wheat flour (about 2 kg) • active dry yeast (about 20 grams) or traditional yeast • milk (240 ml) • sugar • salt • oil (120 ml) • Water as needed for the dough • flour (about 1/4 kg) for dusting

ground beef (about 225 grams) • lamb fat (if available) • large onion, grated and squeezed • flour (about 16 grams) • (meat seasoning, black pepper) • Salt • Tomato • Bell pepper • Squeezed onion juice • tomato paste • oil • (salt, black pepper, dried thyme)

flour (about 625 grams) • sugar • powdered milk (do not use liquid milk) • baking powder • instant yeast (about 1 packet) • oil (120 ml) • warm water (480 ml) • For topping: • Nigella seeds, • egg • vanilla extract • milk

ground beef or lamb (500 grams) • small onion, grated • lamb fat (or beef fat) • Salt, to taste • Black pepper • Mixed spices (such as allspice, cumin, or your favorite blend)

small eggplants or 3 large eggplants • small potatoes or 3 large potatoes • Oil for frying • ground beef (about 450 grams) • onions, chopped • garlic cloves, minced • tomato juice (about 240 ml) • tomato paste • vinegar (optional) • salt • mixed spices • black pepper •

chicken breast, cut into cubes (about 200 grams). Traditionally, this recipe uses chicken thighs • Greek yogurt, 2% fat (you can substitute with low-fat yogurt) • garlic cloves • olive oil • Juice of 2 lemons • Salt and black pepper • Dried thyme • Garlic powder • Paprika • large tomatoes, cut into cubes • bell peppers, cut into cubes • Small pearl onions (the smallest size you can find)

tomatoes (about 1 kilogram) • sugar • vinegar • tomato paste • flour • butter • medium onion, chopped • milk (60 ml) • water or broth (about 500 ml) • Salt, to taste • Black pepper, to taste

🔸 For the Soup 🔸 • chicken broth (about 710 ml) • whole garlic cloves • medium piece fresh ginger • light soy sauce • oyster sauce • sugar • toasted sesame oil • 🔸 Noodles and Add-ins 🔸 • egg noodles or plain noodles (about 200 grams) • small head cabbage • boiled chicken breast •

boiled beef (about 500 grams) • pita breads, cut into pieces • rice (about 500 grams) • tomato paste • Juice from 1.1 lbs tomatoes (about 500 grams) • Salt, black pepper, and cilantro • Garlic • Onion • Cardamom pods and bay leaves • butter • Oil for frying

boneless, skinless chicken breasts (1 kilogram) • large onions • tomato • garlic cloves • plain yogurt (about 170 grams) • ketchup • mustard • Juice of 1 medium orange • Juice of 1 lemon • vinegar • Shawarma spices: • sumac •

dried chickpeas (about 40 grams) • black lentils (about 50 grams) • rice (about 100 grams) • vermicelli noodles (about 60 grams) • tomatoes (about 200 grams) • Vinegar • Garlic • onions • Dried cilantro • Red chili powder • small pasta (like ditalini) and 1/4 cup spaghetti, broken into pieces (about 75 grams total) • all-purpose flour •

ditalini pasta (about 70 grams) • vermicelli noodles (about 50 grams) • brown lentils, soaked for 1 hour (about 100 grams) • short-grain rice (about 285 grams) • vegetable oil (about 120 ml) • large onion, thinly sliced into julienne • salt • For the white garlic sauce: • warm water (about 355 ml) • minced garlic • ground cumin • chili powder •

ground beef (500 grams) • medium onion, grated • minced garlic • hot or mild pepper, grated • chopped dill and parsley (about 15 grams) • tomato paste • breadcrumbs • kofta spice blend • Salt • Black pepper • baking powder • Juice from 1 small grated onion •

yellow lentils (about 500 grams), or as needed for your family • large onion • garlic • carrots • peeled tomato • black pepper • salt • cumin • chicken bouillon cube • vermicelli pasta • Oil and butter • Toasted bread

chicken breast, sliced for shawarma • For the marinade • apple cider vinegar or regular vinegar (60 ml) • Juice of 1 lemon • each of: • garlic powder • black pepper • dried thyme • paprika • ground cardamom • salt • minced garlic •

Clams and mussels, or whichever is available • large onion, chopped • minced garlic • carrot, 1 green bell pepper, and 1 small potato • mushrooms (previously frozen) • mixed spices • milk (about 1/2 liter) • flour • Water • garlic powder and onion powder • nutmeg • dried mint and a pinch of thyme •