6 labanee Recipes

boneless skinless chicken breast halves, fat discarded,washed,and patted dry, garlic granules, divided,approximately, yogurt cheese (see - labanee , in arabic) or 1 pint plain nonfat yogurt, drained until reduced in volume by half or 8 oz low-fat cream cheese, chopped fresh parsley leaves, chopped scallions, white and green parts or 1/4 cup chopped chives (green onions), fresh white breadcrumbs, preferably made with sourdough french bread with crust trimmed off (about 6 oz), freshly grated parmesan cheese, dried basil, lightly crushed to release oils, sweet paprika, cayenne pepper, extra virgin olive oil, salt & freshly ground black pepper, several times

low-fat sour cream or 1 cup well drained nonfat yogurt or 1 cup low-fat yogurt (i use my yogurt cheese, yogurt cheese - labanee , in arabic for a thicker consistency), good quality mayonnaise (best foods or hellman s works best, or miracle whip if you re really hard up), fresh lemon juice, cider vinegar, sugar, curry powder, salt , to taste

yukon gold potatoes or 2 lbs white rose potatoes or 2 lbs other waxy potatoes, unpeeled,scrubbed,cut in half crosswise (also good made with sweet potatoes; flavor is about the same, but the salad is a little more colorfu), cider vinegar , to taste, fresh lemon juice , to taste, salt , to taste, fresh ground black pepper , to taste (or white if you re picky!), extra virgin olive oil , to taste, sliced celery, chopped onion (or a mixture of chopped white onion and green onion), chopped fresh parsley leaves, red bell peppers or 1/2 green bell pepper, seeded and chopped, sweet relish, lightly drained, dill relish, lightly drained, dijon mustard, yellow mustard, prepared horseradish, garlic granules, seasoned salt, mayonnaise, sour cream or 1/2 cup drained nonfat yogurt (my yogurt cheese, yogurt cheese - labanee , in arabic, mashed with the mayo until smooth, works great for this, giving the), hard-boiled eggs, chopped, salt & freshly ground black pepper