Tbsp garlic

water (240 ml) • cornstarch (about 16 grams) • garlic, minced • plain yogurt (240 ml) • oil (120 ml) • vinegar (15 ml) • lemon juice (15 ml) • Salt to taste

milk (120 ml) • water (120 ml) • cornstarch (about 16 grams) • oil (about 75 ml) • large garlic cloves, halved • powdered milk (optional) • Salt, to taste • Juice of half a lemon

basmati rice (about 400 grams) • chicken breast, sliced into strips • Sliced mixed bell peppers • Curry powder and turmeric • Salt and black pepper • For the garlic sauce: • Minced garlic, 1 container plain yogurt, 2 tablespoons mayonnaise, salt, and black pepper • Pita bread, cut into small pieces and toasted until crispy

chicken breast, sliced for shawarma (about 500 grams) • For the chicken marinade: • mushrooms, sliced • Plain yogurt • onion, sliced • vinegar (60 ml) • olive oil (60 ml) • minced garlic • Salt • Black pepper • cinnamon • Ground cardamom •

cornstarch (about 30 grams) • water (about 180 ml) • vinegar • plain yogurt (about 60 ml) • vegetable oil (about 60 ml) • garlic cloves • mayonnaise

ground beef (about 500 grams) • egg • onion, finely chopped • garlic, minced • kofta spice mix • breadcrumbs • cinnamon • For the garlic sauce: • cornstarch • water (about 240 ml) • small cup oil (about 60 ml) • garlic, finely minced •

chicken cutlets (500 grams) • small tomatoes • large green bell peppers • medium onions • black pepper • curry powder • dried coriander • cardamom • chopped parsley (about 15 grams) • vinegar • garlic clove • Salt to taste •

boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 500 grams) • mixed spices • chicken seasoning • dried coriander • paprika • black pepper • white pepper • ground mustard • ground ginger • cinnamon • garlic powder • onion powder •

chicken breast, cut into shawarma strips (about 1 kg) • plain yogurt (about 240 grams) • garlic powder • onion powder • ground ginger • shawarma seasoning or chicken seasoning • Juice of 1 lemon • vinegar • mustard • French fries • Pickled cucumbers • Garlic sauce (toum) •

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

chicken breast, sliced thin (about 500 grams) • tomatoes, diced • large onion, diced • green bell peppers, diced • chopped parsley • Salt • Black pepper • Paprika • Beef or all-purpose seasoning • Ground ginger • Garlic powder and onion powder • Shawarma bread, homemade or store-bought pita or flatbread •

boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 0.5 kg) • salt • ground coriander • black pepper • mixed spice blend • garlic powder • cinnamon • vinegar • vinegar (to use later) • small piece of lamb fat (if available) • oil • Sliced onion •

Bread Dough Ingredients: • plain yogurt • warm water (about 240 ml) • Coffee cup amount: • coffee cup powdered milk (dry milk) (about 60 ml) • Slightly less than 3/4 coffee cup sugar (about 50 ml) • coffee cup oil (about 60 ml) • baking powder • yeast • salt • Flour, as needed for the dough • Shawarma Ingredients: •

breaded chicken cutlets • oil • plain yogurt (about 240 ml) • shawarma seasoning mix • garlic sauce (toum) • pickled cucumbers • medium onion • tomato • bell pepper or hot pepper, as desired • oil • minced garlic

ground lamb (1 kilogram) • finely ground lamb fat (25 grams) • bulgur, soaked in water for 3 hours and well-drained • small onion, finely chopped • garlic cloves • chopped parsley • ground meat spices • ground cinnamon • ground nutmeg • salt, or to taste • paprika • Wooden skewers, soaked in water for 1 hour

Egyptian rice (about 400 grams) • pita bread • plain yogurt (about 240 grams) • mayonnaise (about 30 grams) • Breaded chicken cutlets • green bell pepper • Yellow and red bell peppers • Vinegar • Salt and black pepper, to taste • bouillon cube • garlic powder • onion powder •

chicken breast cutlets (about 500 grams) • Mixed bell peppers, chopped • Onion, chopped • Plain yogurt • Mustard • Spices: • Salt • Black pepper • Garlic powder • Onion powder • Barbecue sauce

peeled shrimp (about 225 grams) • crab meat (about 225 grams) • clams (about 225 grams) • fish fillet (about 225 grams) • cuttlefish (about 225 grams) • calamari (about 225 grams) • salt • black pepper • Fish seasoning • all-purpose flour (about 16 grams) • butter (about 14 grams) • heavy cream •

beef, sliced • tomato, diced and sliced • bell pepper, diced and sliced • onion powder • garlic powder • mixed spices • black pepper • salt • lemon juice • vinegar • paprika • mixed spices •

chicken breast or (preferably) thighs, cut into cubes • plain yogurt (or buttermilk, or 1 cup milk + 2 tablespoons vinegar) • minced garlic • tomato paste • (chicken seasoning, paprika, black pepper, ground coriander, garlic powder, onion powder) • orange zest powder (optional) • dried thyme • chicken bouillon cubes dissolved in 1/4 cup hot water • Salt, to taste • Diced onion • Diced bell peppers (red, yellow, green) • boiled potato •

chicken livers (about 500 grams) • Minced garlic • Green bell pepper • Red bell pepper • Yellow bell pepper • tahini • Chicken broth • salt • cumin • paprika

ground beef with a small piece of lamb fat • small onion • bulgur, picked over and well washed • garlic, salt • Black pepper and kofta spices • short-grain rice (about 400 grams) • peas (about 150 grams) • carrots, grated or diced • Butter and oil • turmeric • Salt and black pepper • tomato juice (about 480 ml) •

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 •

beef, thinly sliced (preferably a tender cut) • large container plain yogurt • black pepper • sumac • paprika • cumin • garlic powder (level) • onion powder (level) • The most important step: 2 tablespoons (level) orange zest—this is a key step

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

phyllo dough • (about 225 grams) ground beef • salt and black pepper • Cumin • Paprika • Garlic powder and onion powder • medium onions • tomato paste • milk (about 180 ml) • baking powder • salt and black pepper • ghee (or butter) •

beef or lamb • tomatoes • short-grain rice • small onion • red chili pepper • clarified butter (ghee) • vinegar • garlic cloves • soft pita breads • black pepper, cayenne pepper, cumin, cardamom pods, bay leaves, and salt • bouillon cube • oil •

eggplant, peeled and sliced into rounds • bell peppers, sliced into rings • hot chili pepper • Oil for frying • freekeh, soaked for 1 hour (about 90 grams) • tomato juice (about 1/2 liter) • tomato paste • vinegar • minced garlic • hot chili paste • salt • cumin •

medium eggplants • medium bell peppers or 5 small ones • medium potatoes • Juice of 4 tomatoes • garlic, minced • Salt, black pepper, cumin • Vinegar • Oil

eggplant (about 1 kg) • strained tomatoes (about 0.5 kg) • Salt and black pepper • Hot green pepper, to taste • garlic, minced • Oil for frying