Baingans

coarse bulgur (about 270 grams) • medium eggplants, finely chopped • large onion, finely chopped • salt • tomatoes (about 500 grams), blended into juice • olive oil (120 ml)

coarse bulgur, rinsed only, not soaked (about 340 grams) • tomatoes, chopped • eggplants • small onion, chopped • tomato paste • cumin • paprika or crushed red pepper • dried mint • olive oil (about 120 ml) • Salt • water for cooking (about 710 ml)

couscous (about 170 grams) • chickpeas (about 80 grams) • tomato • arugula • cabbage (about 35 grams) • eggplant • Eggplant sauce • tomato paste • Salt and pepper • oil • small bag tortilla chips • Dressing •

eggplants, sliced into rounds • bell peppers, sliced into rounds • onions, sliced into rounds • Kofta patties (ground beef mixed with spices, shaped into burger-like patties) • sauce (tomato paste thinned with water, chicken bouillon, and lemon juice)

couscous (about 170 grams) • water (about 480 ml) • oil • tomato paste • Salt, black pepper, cumin • Mixed ground spices • lemon juice • red pepper • eggplant

eggplants • potatoes • green bell peppers • For the kofta: • ground beef (250 grams) • grated onion • garlic, minced • sprigs chopped parsley • black pepper • red pepper • Salt • For the sauce: •

lamb neck (about 1 kg) • eggplants • zucchini • potatoes • bell pepper • red onions • white onions • whole head of garlic, peeled • tomatoes • carrots • tomato juice • ground nutmeg •

Ground lamb • onions • tomato • grill spice mix • Salt to taste • For the grilled vegetables: 2 tomatoes, 1 eggplant

Small diced eggplant • Small diced potatoes • Small cauliflower florets • Green bell pepper, cut into medium • garlic, minced • lemon • dried coriander • cumin • Salt to taste • Chopped cilantro and parsley • pureed tomatoes • tomato paste •

lamb chops (about 2 kg) • red bell peppers • yellow bell peppers • green bell peppers • medium onions • You can also add any other favorite vegetables, such as zucchini or eggplant, as desired • Vegetable oil or olive oil • Minced garlic • Juice of 1 lemon or a little vinegar • White or black pepper • Rosemary • Fresh thyme •

rice (about 400 grams) • ground beef (about 200 grams) • tomato paste • zucchini or squash • eggplants • green bell peppers • tomato • onions • Grape • Salt and black pepper • citric acid (or juice of 1 lemon) • Oil •

ground beef (about 500 grams) • washed and soaked rice (about 600 grams) • large onion, finely chopped • garlic, minced • Finely chopped parsley • Finely chopped dill, washed • Salt • Spices to taste • Cumin • little lemon juice • Oil • Tomato paste, •

short-grain rice or Anbar rice (about 600 grams) • ground beef (about 500 grams) • onions, finely chopped • tomatoes, finely chopped • parsley, chopped • dill, chopped • garlic, minced • tomato paste (about 240 ml) • corn oil (about 120 ml) • Juice of 3 bitter oranges or lemons • pomegranate molasses • tamarind paste •

fatty ground lamb (about 500 grams) • Lamb pieces with bone, for the bottom of the pot • fava beans or sliced peeled potatoes for the bottom of the pot (about 150 grams) • Vegetables of your choice (I used): • eggplants • zucchini • onion • tomatoes • red bell pepper • Swiss chard leaves • cabbage leaves • green peppers or hot peppers, as desired •

basmati rice • bone-in lamb (I used ribs) • For the Tebsi: 1 large eggplant, sliced into rounds with skin on • large onion, sliced into rounds • bell pepper, sliced into rounds • ketchup and tomato paste • For the lamb broth: • small onion, finely chopped, 1 small tomato, finely chopped, and 2 tablespoons tomato paste • vermicelli noodles, 1/2 cup golden raisins, and pine nuts or pistachios (optional) • For the filling (Tajineh): • Meat spice blend, ground black pepper, turmeric, ground cardamom, 1 dried lime, 2 bay leaves for boiling the lamb, and salt • Spices:

ground beef (about 340 grams) • bell peppers, assorted colors, diced small • potato, diced small • eggplant, diced small • zucchini, diced small • onion, sliced • little parsley, chopped • toasted almonds • salt • Spices • For the béchamel: • little oil •

chicken, cut into medium pieces • medium onion, chopped • tomatoes, chopped • carrots • eggplants (black) • zucchinis • potatoes • Cauliflower • Broccoli • pumpkin • Cut all vegetables into medium-sized • Tomato sauce •

lamb (or more, as desired) • couscous (about 2 1/2 cups/500 grams) • large onion, sliced into wedges • tomatoes, diced • small bunch of parsley and cilantro • Vegetables of your choice (such as squash, pumpkin, zucchini, eggplant, 1/4 small cabbage, carrots, potatoes, bell pepper, hot pepper, turnip, chickpeas, fresh fava beans). I chose a few of these, not all • softened butter (about 55 grams) • lukewarm water (about 1 liter) with 1 teaspoon salt, for moistening the couscous • water (120 ml) • large tomato • pumpkin, chopped • salt •

couscous (about 250 grams) 🥣 • bone-in meat (beef or lamb) 🥩 • Carrots • Potatoes • Eggplant • Broccoli • Zucchini 🥦🍆 • blended tomatoes (about 240 ml) 🍅 • medium onion, finely chopped 🧅 • garlic, minced, plus 1 whole head of garlic 🧄 • bell pepper, finely chopped • Water •

beef steak • zucchini • eggplant • potato • carrots • medium onions • green onions • fresh cilantro • garlic, sliced • tomatoes • Meat seasoning mix: • small cup olive oil (about 1/4 cup or 60 ml) •

ground beef (about 500 grams) • Chopped onion • Salt, black pepper, and mixed spices • Potatoes • Eggplant • Tomatoes • Tomato juice • Salt and black pepper • bouillon cube

couscous (about 500 grams) • Lamb • small onion, finely chopped • tomato, finely chopped or grated • potato, peeled and halved • Carrots • Zucchini • Pumpkin or butternut squash • Green bell pepper • Cooked chickpeas • Fresh fava beans • Vegetables of your choice (you can add cabbage or eggplant) •

seasoned ground beef: • salt • cumin • ground black pepper • Potatoes, sliced into rounds (as needed) • Eggplant, sliced into rounds (as needed) • Tomatoes, sliced into rounds (as needed) • medium onion, finely chopped, for the sauce • large tomatoes, pureed (adjust based on baking dish size) • pomegranate molasses • salt and mixed spices

Cubed eggplant • Cubed potatoes • Chopped carrots and zucchini • Olive oil • For the blender: • medium onion • garlic cloves • ginger • hot chili peppers • curry powder • turmeric • Salt to taste •

ground beef (500 grams) • potatoes, sliced into rounds • eggplants, sliced into rounds • onions, sliced into rounds • For the meat seasoning: • Finely chopped parsley • grated onion • black pepper • Cumin • Curry powder and salt • For the sauce: • tomato paste •

(about 225 grams) finely ground beef • water (about 480 ml) • large onion, finely chopped • potato, sliced into rounds • bell pepper, sliced into rounds • tomato, sliced into rounds • eggplant, sliced into rounds • onion, sliced into rounds • parsley, finely chopped • hot chili pepper • little ghee or butter • Spices: •

steamed couscous • qadid (salted dried meat) • veal • large onions • carrots • large cup fresh fava beans • zucchini • white turnip • butternut squash • small cabbage • eggplant • tomatoes •

Chicken, as desired • bell peppers (any color) • potatoes • onions • eggplant • hot pepper • carrots • pieces of cauliflower • tomatoes • Salt, black pepper, mixed spices

Lamb or chicken (enough for your family size) • couscous (about 1 kilogram) • Onion • Turnip • Zucchini • Butternut squash • Cabbage • Carrot • potato • tomato, pureed • eggplant • cilantro and parsley •

short-grain rice or Anbar rice (about 1 kg) • lamb ribs • Swiss chard • Onion • Bell pepper • Tomato • Eggplant • Zucchini • Dill • Garlic • Fresh fava beans • Oil •