5 authentic food Recipes

chick peas , drained well - do not use liquid it came in, tahini paste (in ny i can only find it at a&p stores or mediterranean and specialty food shops, garlic, minced finely, zest and juice and pulp of 2-3 lemons. depending upon size. (the added is my secret ingredient), cumin, dried crush red pepper, kosher salt, fresh ground pepper, vegetable oil, extra virgin oil, good paprika, up to 1/2 cup of water, pita bread, equipment needed : strainer for chick peas, food processor, grill pan

potatoes, ginger, cumin seeds, mustard seeds, red chilli powder, curry leaves, tumeric powder, fresh chopped cilantro, gram flour / chick pea flour ( besan flour, you can get it at an indian store), veg oil, veg oil for deep frying, salt to taste

cooked unsweetened cornbread , equal to 1 9 x 11 pan, green onions, finely chopped, yellow onion, finely chopped, stalks celery, finely chopped, cream of chicken soup (i know, but it works), cooked sausage , pulsed to fine crumbles in food processor (not sage), leaves finely minced fresh sage, chicken broth , homemade is even better, shredded chicken meat (optional), salt, fresh ground pepper

cornmeal, rice flour (i use authentic foods brand), baking soda, salt, milk, eggs, beaten, vegetable oil, sharp cheddar cheese, shredded, frozen corn, thawed, onion, chopped small