Tomato paste

zucchini (about 4 kg), adjust amount based on family size • eggplant (about 1.5 kg) • Tomato paste • Egyptian rice (about 900 grams) • ground beef (about 115 grams) • Black pepper to taste and salt

fine bulgur (about 480 grams) • parsley • green onions • onions • salt, to taste • dried mint • red pepper • cumin • oil (240 ml) • red pepper paste • tomato paste

boneless, skinless chicken breasts (1 kilogram) • tomato paste • ketchup • white vinegar • plain yogurt • sunflower oil • olive oil • mustard • salt • chicken seasoning • white pepper • paprika •

coarse bulgur (white or brown, whichever is available) (about 270 grams) • water (about 710 ml) • large onion, finely diced • garlic, finely chopped • vegetable oil (about 45 ml) • salt (about 15 grams) • ground cumin (about 2 grams) • allspice (about 2 grams) • ground cinnamon (about 1 gram) • tomato paste (about 45 grams)

frozen okra • ghee • garlic, crushed • salt • pepper • citric acid • Small pinch of sugar • tomato paste

yogurt • garlic powder • black pepper • oil • vinegar • tomato paste or ketchup, whichever is available • cumin • dried cilantro • paprika • red chili flakes (optional)

zucchini (about 2 kg) • eggplant (about 0.5 kg) • ground beef (about 100 grams) • short-grain rice (Egyptian rice) (about 400 grams) • Chopped tomatoes • tomato paste • hot water (120 ml) • Salt • Black pepper • -spice blend • Allspice • Cinnamon •

Quick dough (10-minute dough), yogurt dough, or any soft dough you prefer • onion, finely chopped • parsley, finely chopped • hot chili pepper • tomato paste • Salt • -spice blend • black pepper (optional) • tomatoes, finely chopped • ground beef (about 500 grams)

tomatoes • coarse bulgur • water • tomato paste • clarified butter or ghee • onions • 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 •

-Minute Dough • Beehive Bread Filling: • Mozzarella cheese • bell pepper • onion • black olives • oregano • garlic powder • tomato paste • Baalbek-Style Filling: • ground lamb (about 0.5 kg) • medium onions •

ground lamb or beef (1 kg) • parsley • medium onions • medium potatoes • ripe tomatoes • green bell pepper (optional) • seven spice blend • salt • water (480 ml) • tomato paste • pomegranate molasses (60 ml) • seven spice blend •

coarse bulgur (about 270 grams) • tomatoes, mashed • onions, finely chopped • hot chili pepper, finely chopped • olive oil (60 ml) • salt • tomato paste • hot pepper paste • Water,

ground beef • onions • pine nuts • small potatoes • tomato paste • eggplant

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 •

olive oil • chopped onions • grated tomatoes • cooked ground beef (or cured meat) • black pepper • salt, or to taste • coarse bulgur • water (about 355 ml) • tomato paste

small round eggplants • rice (about 600 grams) • ground beef (about 500 grams) • Salt, to taste • seven spice blend • clarified butter or ghee • Mixed nuts (almonds, pine nuts) • tomato paste • About 8 1/2 cups water (2 liters)

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 •

fresh grape leaves (1 kilogram) • coarsely ground beef (500 grams) • Egyptian short-grain rice (about 500 grams) • tomato paste (for the filling) • black pepper • seven spice blend • allspice • salt • vegetable oil (60 ml) • Enough water to cover the grape • tomato paste (for cooking) • fresh lemon juice (about 240 ml)

warm water (355 ml) • yeast • sugar • all-purpose flour (about 560 grams) • salt • olive oil (120 ml) • Meat filling: • ground beef or lamb (about 450 grams) • tomatoes • yellow onions • small bunch parsley • green bell pepper •

finely ground beef with fat (about 500 grams) • ground coriander • small onion, finely chopped • salt • allspice • ground cinnamon • very finely chopped fresh parsley • plain breadcrumbs • vegetable oil • butter • red pepper paste • tomato paste •

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

chicken breast (about 250 grams) • tomato • large onion • parsley • tomato paste • minced garlic • red pepper paste • pomegranate molasses • each: ground coriander, cumin, turmeric, salt • Tortilla wraps and toothpicks

zucchini (about 2 kg) • bulgur for cooking (about 270 grams) • ground beef (about 300 grams) • tomato paste • salt • dried mint • vegetable oil • allspice • ground cinnamon • garlic, minced • water (about 5 liters) • tomato paste (about 120 grams) •

mixed chicken (thighs and breast) • lamb fat (tail fat) • finely chopped onion (processed in a food processor with its juice) • finely chopped parsley • tomatoes, chopped • hot pepper paste • tomato paste • Pomegranate molasses, to taste • Sumac, to taste • black pepper • Salt, to taste • chicken seasoning •

eggplants • tomatoes • onion • finely ground beef • sweet pepper • hot pepper • black pepper • salt • hot chili powder • garlic and onion powder • white pepper • ginger •

cabbage • short-grain rice (about 1 kilogram) • ground beef or lamb (about 500 grams) • tomato paste • garlic • olive oil (about 240 ml) • little pomegranate molasses • dried mint • red pepper • sweet paprika

diced beef or lamb (about 500 grams) • eggplant (about 500 grams) • medium potatoes • large onions • tomatoes • basmati rice (about 400 grams) • ghee or clarified butter • beef bouillon cube • ground cinnamon • seven spice blend • tomato paste • hot chili pepper •

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 •