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water or milk • cornstarch • salt • vinegar • lemon juice • small coffee cup vegetable oil • garlic • mayonnaise (optional)

Chicken breast • lemon, seeded and thinly sliced • red pepper paste • tomato paste • cardamom • shawarma spice mix (1 tablespoon ground coriander, 1 tablespoon garlic, 1/2 tablespoon paprika, 1 teaspoon turmeric) • onion powder • garlic powder • Optional: a handful of cashews, finely ground

chicken breast, cut into cubes • ketchup • vegetable oil • mayonnaise • garlic, crushed • lemon juice • fresh mushrooms • Spices: • each of: dried oregano, salt, seven spice blend, paprika, pepper

dried chickpeas, soaked overnight with 1 teaspoon baking soda (about 400 grams chickpeas, 5 grams baking soda) • tahini • Juice of 1 lemon • ice cubes • salt • olive oil • ripe avocado • garlic, minced (or to taste)

For the kefta (meatballs): • ground lamb (about 400 grams) • garlic, minced • small onion, finely chopped • breadcrumbs or crushed crackers • salt • black pepper • About 2 tablespoons finely chopped parsley • For the sauce: • pitted green olives (about 400 grams) • mushrooms, sliced (about 200 grams) • onion, finely chopped •

dried chickpeas, soaked overnight in water with 1 tablespoon baking soda (about 1 kg chickpeas, 1 tablespoon baking soda) • parsley, washed and dried • large onions • garlic cloves • Ground coriander • ground cumin • Baking soda • Sesame seeds

Shish Barak Dough: • About 3 cups flour (about 375 grams) • salt • Warm water • flour (about 375 grams) • Samosa Dough: • About 1/2 cup oil (or a little less, depending on the flour type) and some warm water • Onion • Ground beef • Spices • Salt • Black pepper •

long eggplant (about 0.5 kg) • ground beef (about 200 grams) • small onion, finely chopped • oil • tomato, peeled and chopped • water (about 480 ml) • tomato paste • plain yogurt (about 0.5 kg) • tahini • garlic, minced • allspice • cinnamon •

pizza flour (about 190 grams) • instant yeast • salt • egg white • sugar • Water, as needed for kneading • oil • For the topping: • ground beef (about 450 grams) • large onion, finely chopped • tomatoes • small green bell pepper •

lamb (about 500 grams) • beef (about 500 grams) • large onion, peeled • red pepper paste (about 0.25 tablespoon) • white pepper • black pepper • minced garlic • green chili pepper • medium tomato for grilling

shish tawook (marinated chicken breast pieces) • onions • green bell peppers • red bell pepper • corn (about 165 grams) • potatoes • lemon juice (about 240 ml) • orange juice (about 120 ml) • garlic, minced • Himalayan salt • shish tawook spice blend • black pepper •

Potato Filling: • large potato, finely chopped • onion, finely chopped • green bell pepper, finely chopped • curry powder • Salt and pepper • olive oil • Ground Beef Filling: • ground beef (about 225 grams) • onion, finely chopped • olive oil • cumin •

boneless chicken breast (1 kg) • plain yogurt (about 240 ml) • mayonnaise • mustard • vegetable oil • white vinegar • orange juice • white pepper • salt • garlic powder • onion powder • ginger •

lamb chops (1 kg) • onion • carrot • garlic • Spices • basmati rice (about 600 grams) • Raisins • Kabsa spice mix

For the dough: • all-purpose flour (about 500 grams) • sugar • instant yeast • warm milk (about 360 ml) • vegetable oil (about 120 ml) • salt • For the filling: • ground beef (about 450 grams) • chopped parsley (about 30 grams) • tomatoes • large onion •

Chickpeas • plain yogurt (about 360 ml) • tahini • Toasted or fried pita bread • garlic cloves • Salt to taste • cumin • mixed nuts such as cashews, blanched almonds, or pine nuts (use what you have) • butter or olive oil • Optional: ground beef

spinach (1 kg) • ground beef (1/2 kg) • onions • hot chili pepper • Salt • black pepper and mixed spices • lemons • olive oil (120 ml) • onions • chili pepper • Salt, black pepper, mixed spices • all-purpose flour (1.5 kg) •

zucchini (about 2 kg) • hot water (about 710 ml) • For the filling: • Egyptian rice (about 400 grams) • ground beef (about 500 grams) • Salt • Red pepper • Sweet paprika • little olive oil • garlic, minced • Dried mint • tomato paste

ground beef (100 grams) • Any type of kabsa rice (or any long-grain rice you have) • Yellow spice blend (such as turmeric or saffron) • cinnamon stick • Sweet curry powder • eggplants, cut into long cubes • potatoes, cut into long cubes • tomatoes, diced small • bell pepper, finely chopped • onions and garlic, finely chopped

small eggplants • small zucchini • green bell peppers, sweet • ground lamb, finely ground, with some fat • lamb, large chunks, fatty • lamb bones • (about 400 grams) short-grain rice, soaked, washed, and well-drained • tomato paste • lemon juice • vegetable oil • garlic, finely crushed • Salt •

zucchini (about 2 kg) • green bell peppers • Egyptian rice (about 400 grams) • finely ground beef with a little fat (about 100 grams) • garlic cloves • black pepper • ground cinnamon • citric acid (or substitute with 2 teaspoons lemon juice) • dried mint • tomato paste (for the rice) • tomato paste (for the sauce) • Salt

eggplants • potatoes • pickled cucumbers • pickled turnips • tomatoes • lettuce • cooked chickpeas (about 165 grams) • chicken breast • lettuce • small jar mayonnaise • lemon • plain yogurt •

(about 450 grams) finely ground beef • finely chopped parsley • small onion, finely chopped • minced garlic • ground ginger • cinnamon • black pepper • seven spice blend • paprika • tomatoes, grated • tomato paste • Salt •

cooked fava beans or canned fava beans (about 225 grams) • medium tomatoes • tahini • olive oil • pomegranate molasses • medium onion • For garnish: • tomatoes • little parsley • Radishes • Tahini • Olive oil •

Swiss chard • For the filling: • ground beef with some fat • (about 400 grams) short-grain rice, rinsed • parsley, washed and chopped • tomatoes, finely chopped • garlic, minced • vegetable oil or 2 tablespoons clarified butter (samneh) • black pepper • salt • cinnamon • pomegranate molasses, to taste •

ground beef or lamb for kebab (1 kilogram) • onions • garlic • parsley • green bell pepper • red bell pepper • salt • Oil • water (about 60 ml)

Boneless, skinless chicken breast, cut into • plain yogurt (about 240 ml) • small onion, finely chopped • cooking oil • hot chili pepper • garlic cloves • Small piece of fresh ginger, minced • Juice of half a lemon • mixed spices: • Turmeric • Salt • Black pepper and red pepper •

cooked chickpeas (about 450 grams) • plain yogurt (about 1 kilogram) • garlic • hummus with tahini • Salt • dried mint • Fried pita bread • Mixed nuts • cumin • Hummus with tahini • butter

Swiss chard • large brown lentils (about 100 grams) • medium onion • garlic • carrots, diced • potato, diced • flour • dried or fresh cilantro • Salt • Vegetable oil • black pepper • Water

chicken breast • boiled potato • bell pepper • onion • garlic cloves • cilantro • shawarma spice mix • salt • paprika • hot red pepper paste • tomato sauce • egg •