cucumbers • tomatoes • onion • Some lettuce • Some cilantro • Some mint • Some purslane • Pita bread or toasted flatbread • Some pomegranate seeds • salt • garlic • olive oil •
Medium-sized cabbage • Egyptian rice (small grain) • ground beef (about 300 grams) • Lebanese seven spices (similar to Ras el Hanout in Algeria) • hot paprika • cumin • salt • onion, chopped • garlic • Dried mint • pomegranate molasses, can be substituted with lemon juice • Water •
pumpkin (about 6 1/2 lbs or 3 kg) • fine bulgur (about 1 kg) • onions, finely chopped • small bunch each of fresh mint and basil • salt • cumin • finely ground beef (about 100 grams) • large onions, chopped • dried mint • Cumin • -spice blend • ground walnuts (about 100 grams) •
romaine lettuce • tomatoes • cucumbers • sweet bell pepper • onions • parsley • radishes • fresh mint • purslane (optional, or substitute with extra lettuce or arugula) • garlic • pita bread, cut into small pieces, for topping • little vegetable oil, for frying the bread •
tomatoes • cucumbers • onion • small bunch of purslane • small bunch of fresh thyme • pomegranate molasses • Salt to taste • radishes • olive oil • little lemon juice • fried pita bread
–6 leaves of romaine lettuce • parsley • from 1/4 bunch fresh mint • arugula • from 1/4 bunch fresh thyme (or substitute with oregano if unavailable) • green onion • cabbage • tomatoes • –5 small cucumbers • –5 radishes • sweet bell pepper • Seeds from half a pomegranate •
romaine lettuce • red cabbage • green cabbage • cucumber • radishes • fresh mint • purslane (or substitute with extra lettuce if unavailable) • fresh thyme (or substitute with parsley if unavailable) • onion • cherry tomatoes or regular tomatoes, chopped (about 75 grams) • small cup olive oil (about 1/4 cup or 60 ml) • little pomegranate molasses •
ground beef or lamb for kofta (about 500 grams) • large fried potatoes • large tomatoes, peeled and chopped • hot red pepper sauce • Salt • sour pomegranate molasses • Oil
ground beef (500 grams) • tomatoes • large onions • pomegranate molasses • tahini • 7-spice blend • Salt • little oil, for greasing • For the dough: • all-purpose flour (1 kilogram) • small cup oil (about 1/4 cup or 60 ml) • yeast •
phyllo dough • finely ground lamb • medium onions • plain yogurt (about 1/4 small cup or 60 ml) • tahini (about 1/4 small cup or 60 ml) • pomegranate molasses • Salt • -spice blend • Pine nuts for garnish