26 ala can Recipes

chicken, skinned and jointed (i use chicken breasts a lot instead just cut each in half and cook for less time), salt, baharat mixed spice (may use baharat aka middle east mixed spices - the real mix), turmeric, olive oil (or ghee), onions, chopped, garlic cloves, crushed, fresh ginger, grated, cinnamon bark, tomato sauce (i use canned pureed tomatoes), water, dried limes (loomi, or 1 1/2 tsp ground loomi but i find whole is better, don tsp leave this out please), frozen okra (bamia, fried in a little oil) (optional)

boneless skinless chicken breasts, condensed cream of chicken soup or 1 (10 3/4 oz) can cream of mushroom soup, flour, pepper, frozen peas and pearl onions, thawed and well drained, pimiento, chopped and drained, paprika, celery, minced, cayenne pepper

head cabbage, extra light olive oil, onions, sliced thin, canned chopped tomatoes, salt, black pepper, lean ground beef, raw white rice, grated onions, egg, cold water, honey, brown sugar, lemon juice, golden raisin

lamb shanks, cold water, dried lime (noomi, loomi, 1 strip of lemon rind may be used), onion, finely chopped, olive oil, baharat ( aka middle east mixed spices - the real mix), turmeric, canned tomato puree (i always sweeten with 3/4 tbsp brown sugar), salt & pepper, raisins (optional, i recommend ), lemon , juice of (optional i think it just adds more to the flavor, which is good.)