Swiss chard • lentils (about 1 2/3 lbs small black lentils (750 grams) + 9 oz split lentils (250 grams)); I like to use extra lentils, but you can adjust to your taste • large onions • freshly squeezed lemon juice (about 475 ml) • Enough water to cover the ingredients • Salt • Oil
small red lentils (about 400 grams; you can use large red lentils if needed) • zucchini (about 500 grams) • broccoli (about 500 grams) • ground cumin • medium onions • garlic • dried mint • lemon juice (about 240 ml) • all-purpose flour • water (120 ml) to dissolve the flour • Enough water to cover the ingredients, plus a little extra • Salt •
large can fava beans (foul mudammas) • garlic, minced • water (60 ml) • lemon juice (45 ml) • tahini • cumin • salt • large yellow onion • tomato • hot chili pepper (optional)
cooked chickpeas (about 330 grams) (I don’t recommend canned chickpeas, as they lack flavor) • plain yogurt • tahini • Juice of 1 medium lemon • Salt and olive oil
French bread or tortilla bread; whole wheat bread can be used for those on a diet • crushed garlic • olive oil • oregano • dried basil • shredded mozzarella cheese or diet cheese for those on a diet
fresh okra (dried or frozen can also be used) • whole head or half, depending on preference, of garlic, sliced lengthwise • large onion, sliced into wedges • onion, finely chopped, to be fried with the meat • tomatoes, finely chopped • ground meat (beef or lamb, as preferred) • tomato paste • pepper paste • Salt • Pepper • Spices • Sumac •
spinach • (about 450 grams) onions • sumac • Salt • Cayenne pepper or chili flakes • tomato • Any dough of your choice (you can use 10-minute dough or any other dough)
lean beef (about 500 grams) • onion • espresso cup fine bulgur wheat (you can add more if desired) • kibbeh spice mix • cumin • mint leaves • hot chili pepper • Salt to taste • Black pepper to taste • espresso cup water • olive oil
ورق عريش محشي بالخضار أو ما يعرف باليبرق أو اليالنجي أو الدوالي تختلف تسميته حسب كل بلد
Fresh grape • For the filling: 1 bunch of parsley • About 10 fresh mint leaves (using too much can make the dish bitter) • green onions • tomatoes • lemons • short-grain rice (about 100 grams) • oil (about 60 ml) • Salt
For the dough, use my go-to dough recipe • You can find it on my page • ground beef (500 grams) • large onion, finely chopped • bell peppers • tomatoes, finely chopped • Salt and black pepper • yeast • sugar • flour (about 375 grams) • oil (60 ml) • salt •
semolina (about 160 grams) • water (about 1.4 liters) • sugar (about 63 grams) • powdered milk (about 60 grams) • orange blossom water • rose water • For the topping: • clotted cream (or substitute with canned table cream) • whipped cream mix + 1 cup milk (about 240 ml) • For garnish: • Chopped pistachios or any kind of mixed nuts • For the syrup: •
coarse red bulgur (about 340 grams) • canned tomatoes (homemade or store-bought, about 28 ounces/800 grams) • You can use fresh tomatoes, but canned tomatoes taste better in this dish • If canned tomatoes aren't available, use 2 1/4 pounds (1 kilogram) ripe red tomatoes • coarsely ground lamb • Salt and black pepper • tomato paste • water (1 liter) • large onion, finely chopped • olive oil • My special addition: • sun-dried tomatoes, diced into small cubes
whole milk (1 liter) • semolina • sugar • orange blossom water • rose water • Simple syrup for serving • Chopped pistachios for garnish • whole milk (1 liter) • white vinegar • Nestlé cream (or 1 can table cream, about 7.6 oz/215 g) • rose water
For the dough: • sifted flour (about 1 kilogram) • sugar • yeast • salt • plain yogurt (120 ml) • vegetable oil (120 ml) • powdered milk • warm water (480 ml), or as needed depending on the flour type • For the filling: • ground beef or lamb (about 1 kilogram) • tomatoes, finely chopped •