86 bi jibn Recipes

oil (canola or olive are my preferences), warm water, salt (i use a generous 1/2 tsp), flour (more or less , according to need), onion, finely chopped, ground lamb or 1 lb ground beef, allspice, cinnamon, salt and pepper, to taste, water, pine nuts, toasted, egg yolk , for the glaze (optional), sesame seeds (optional)

green lentils, soaked for 1 hour, salt , to taste, fresh ground black pepper , to taste, spinach, onions , cut in half then sliced thinly, oil, garlic cloves, sliced, plain flour, lemons , juice of

chickpeas, rinsed, drained, garlic cloves, peled, tahini, lemon juice, salt (to taste), water, olive oil, coriander leaves (to garnish )

margarine, plain flour, dates, water, sugar, baking soda (bi carb), cocoa

grain rice, butter, saffron thread, water, salt , to taste, pine nuts, hazelnuts (filberts), unsulphured dried apricot , cut into pieces, unsulphured raisins

sheet puff pastry, ground beef or 3/4 lb chuck or 3/4 lb sirloin or 3/4 lb lamb, chopped onion, pine nuts or 2 tbsp almonds, cinnamon, salt and pepper, sumaq (optional)

chickpeas , soaked in cold water overnight, lemons , juice of, tahini, garlic cloves, crushed, salt, olive oil, olive oil, paprika, ground cumin, parsley, finely chopped

boneless lamb (or extra fine mince), parsley, onions, salt, baharat (or similar), cinnamon (optional), cardamom powder (optional), ginger (optional), olive oil, potatoes, cooking oil, sesame paste (tahina), lemons , juice of, water, arabic bread or cooked medium grain rice

brown lentils, cold water, olive oil, leaves swiss chard, washed, stems removed , cut down the middle and shredded, onion, chopped, garlic cloves, crushed, cilantro, chopped, salt & pepper, lemon juice, lemon wedge (to garnish )

garbanzo beans, undrained, garlic cloves, tahini , plus, tahini (sesame-seed paste), fresh lemon juice, water

potatoes, fresh cilantro (washed and chopped ), garlic cloves (crushed ), vegetable oil, paprika (optional), salt and pepper

dried garbanzo beans , soaked overnight or 2 (400 g) cans chickpeas, lemon , juice of, tahini (1/4 pint), olive oil (4 tbsp), garlic clove, minced, cayenne pepper, ground cumin, sour cream, salt, pepper, black olives (garnish ), chopped fresh parsley (garnish ), pita bread (to serve ) or turkish bread (to serve)

beef short ribs , cross cut and butterflied, kosher salt, low sodium soy sauce, onion, pear baby food, garlic cloves, fresh ginger, honey, green onions, sesame seed oil, rice wine, fresh ground black pepper, water , as needed

chicken stock (see below ), salt, white pepper, rice, washed ,or 1/3 cup italian pastina,or 1/4 cup tapioca, egg yolks or 2 whole eggs, lemon , juice of, chopped parsley (optional) or 2 tsp finely chopped chives (optional)

canned chick-peas, lemon , juice of, tahini paste, garlic, olive oil, salt, freshly ground black pepper, olive oil, kalamata olive, pitted, fresh pita bread

uncooked chickpeas , picked over for rocks and bad beans,and rinsed (garbanzo beans), baking soda, garlic, crushed, salt, tahini (arabic sesame paste), water, lemons , juice of, extra virgin olive oil, salt, fresh ground black pepper, cayenne pepper, extra virgin olive oil (to garnish ), parsley, for garnish (optional), pomegranate seeds, for garnish (optional)

active dry yeast, lukewarm water, all-purpose flour , about, sugar, olive oil, tahini, sugar

mussels, shallots, coarsely chopped, onions, quartered, parsley, salt & freshly ground black pepper, cayenne pepper, dry white wine, butter, bay leaf, thyme, heavy cream, egg yolk, lightly beaten