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parsley, about 2 bunches • mint leaves, about 1/4 bunch • large tomatoes, ripe, cut into small cubes • large onions, or 1/2 bunch of green onions • juice of 1 lemon • olive oil • fine bulgur • pomegranate syrup • sweet pepper • cinnamon • salt to taste

brown lentils • rice • large onions, cut in slices • olive oil • cumin • salt coarse

avocados, well ripe, mashed with the fork • medium tomato, chopped finely • green onion, diced finely • lemon, squeezed • fresh ground pepper • salt

rice flour • sugar • water • caraway powder • cinnamon powder • aniseed powder • fennel powder • For garnishing: • coconut powder • raw almonds, or walnuts • raw pine nuts

okra, frozen • tomatoes, peeled and diced • large onion, cut into thin wedges • tomato paste • garlic, crushed • fresh coriander, chopped • olive oil • lemon juice • salt

yellow lentils • mangold, leaves separated from stalk and cut thin • carrots, chopped into small pieces • large onions, cut into thin slices • garlic, cruched with mortar • juice of 1 lemon • olive oil • water • dried mint • salt coarse

pasta, conchiglie or other short pasta • gorgonzola cheese • flour, for bechamel sauce • milk, for bechamel sauce • butter, for bechamel sauce • medium onion, finely chopped • parsley, finely chopped • fresh ground pepper • parmesan cheese grated • salt

dry chickpeas • garlic • juice of 1 lemon • tahini • salt • paprika garnish • cumin garnish • olive oil • mint leaves garnish • turnips, garnish

large zucchini • ground beef • rice, washed • beef broth cubes • salt • pepper • water • yogurt • corn flour • garlic • dried mint

large eggplants • tahini • garlic • water • salt • pepper • juice of 1 lemon • parsley for garnishing • olive oil for garnishing

white beans, dry, the variety with black dots • swiss chard • dried coriander, dried, or 1/2 bunch of fresh coriander • large onion • garlic cloves • salt • pepper • olive oil • paprika • lemon juice

ground beef • onion • fava beans, remove grains • rice, Italian • olive oil, or 2 tablespoons butter • cumin • water • salt coarse

green beans • tomatoes • large onions • tomato paste • garlic • salt • pepper • olive oil • water

medium potatoes • fine bulgur, well washed • flour • fresh mint or dried • large onions • walnuts • bread crumbs or crushed "kaak" • cumin • dried basil • pepper • salt

brown lentils • water • large onions, cut into small pieces • salt coarse • cumin • olive oil

bulgur • tomatoes, cut into small slices • water • large onions, sliced • cumin • olive oil • salt coarse

large zucchini, coarsely chopped • carrots, coarsely chopped • large onions, coarsely chopped • garlic, coarsely chopped • leek, coarsely chopped • chicken broth cubes • vegetable oil • salt • pepper • curry

basil leaves • raw pine nuts • parmesan cheese, grated • olive oil • water • garlic • rosemary • salt

veal, thin slices • beef ham • yellow cheese • fresh basil leaves • butter • salt to taste • black pepper to taste

rice, arborio • chicken broth cubes, dissolved in warm water • medium onions, chopped finely • parmesan cheese, grated • butter • olive oil • grape juice, (or wine) • saffron, threads