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    Potatoes Sauted With Garlic and Cilantro Batata ma3 Kizbra

    A delicious Lebanese Appetizer Made With Potatoes and Cilantro.

    Ingredients (4 servings)

    4 large potatoes

    1 bunch green cilantro (or 1! cup dried cilantro lea"es#

    $%& large 'resh garlic clo"es crushed

    1 lemon )uiced

    3 table spoons o' oli"e oil

    * dash o' salt

    Preparation Method

    1+ Slice the potatoes into small cubes o' about 34 inch ,ith a thic-ness o' about 1!

    inch+ .r/ them in oil until the/ are goldencrisp/ (or alternati"el/ ba-e them in theo"en until the/0re crisp/#+ Salt them lightl/+

    !+ ean,hile rinse the cilantro lea"es then discard the stems and chop the lea"es"er/ 'inel/+ 2a/ the lea"es on a paper to,el 'or a 'e, minutes to dr/ the ,ater

    'rom them+

    3+ n a deep 'r/ing pan add the crushed garlic then saute it on medium heat in the 3tablespoons o' oli"e oil )ust 'or a couple o' minutes+ ou ,ant the garlic to sta/ a

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    bit ra, not 'ull/ coo-ed or other,ise i' /ou o"ercoo- the garlic it looses its

    'la"or+

    4+ *dd a tin/ pinch o' salt then add the chopped cilantro and the lemon )uice to thegarlic and sautemi5 them ,ell 'or a minute or t,o+

    $+ .inall/ add the 'ried potatoes to the pot mi5 it ,ell ,ith the saute and coo- it 'or

    3%$ more minutes ,hile stirring and /ou0re done+6+ B789S: ' /ou lo"e spic/ 'ood 'inel/ chop a bit o' green )alapeno or Serrano

    peppers and add them during the cilantro saute

    ;+ Ser"e hot or cold as an appetizer+

    ' /ou are health conscious and ,ould li-e to a"oid 'r/ing the potatoes /ou ma/ also

    ba-e them as long as /ou get them to a nice crisp/ te5ture (perhaps )ust dazzle a 'e,

    droplets o' oil on them prior to ba-ing them#+ We pre'er the 'ried "ersion but 'ried them

    using organic coconut oil ,hich can sustain high temperatures+

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    2ebanese int 7meletdelicious traditional Lebanese omelet.

    (3-4 servings)

    < =ggs

    3 teaspoons o' dried mint powder

    * pinch o' Salt

    3%4 table spoons o' 7li"e 7il

    1+ n a bo,l ,his- the eggs salt and dried mint po,der ,ell+

    !+ >rizzle a bit o' oli"e oil in a 'r/ing pan o"er mediumlo, heat+3+ Pour the e?ui"alent o' 3 eggs at a time in the 'r/ing pan 'or 3 minutes then turnthe omelet o"er to the other side using a spachula 'or another 3%4 minutes+

    + @his is an omelet that is common in 2ebanese homes

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    on-0s Kibbeh Ste, Kibbet Aaaheb

    This is a vegetarian stew from the traditional Lebanese cuisine.

    Kibbet Raaheb Ingredients (5 servings)

    Dough Ingredients:

    1 cup o' all%purpose 'lour

    1! cup o' fine burghul(crac-ed ,heat# 1 small onion "er/ 'inel/ chopped ("er/ 'inel/ minced important#

    1 teaspoon o' dried int po!der

    * pinch o' salt

    "te! Ingredients:

    ! cups o' fasolia (bro,nred -idne/ beans#

    1 garlic head crushed

    14 cup o' oli"e oil

    1! cup 'reshl/ s?ueezed lemon )uice

    * dash o' salt

    Preparation Method

    1+ eat the beans on medium heat in 6 cups o' ,ater+ 2et boil 'or 3%4 minutes then

    ta-e o'' sto"e and empt/ the beans in a strainer'ilter to discard the ,ater+!+ Put the beans bac- in the pot ,ith 6 cups o' 'resh ,arm ,ater and a pinch o' salt

    and heat again+ *s soon as the/ boil turn the heat to medium lo, co"er the pot

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    and let simmer 'or about $%6 minutes until the beans coo- and turn so't (time

    depends on t/pe o' beans#+ ' /ou use a pressure coo-er it0s e"en better+

    3+ ean,hile soa- the Burghul in a cup o' ,ater 'or about $ minutes then strainand add to a mi5ing bo,l+ *dd the 'lour dried mint po,der and 'inel/ minced

    onions and a dash o' salt to the bo,l+ i5 the ingredients ,ell then add 1! cup

    o' ,ater and -nead ,ith hands into a dough+ >on0t add too much ,ater so thedough doesn0t turn so't it needs to be some,hat dr/+

    4+ Ma#ing the dough rolls:oisten /our hand palms ,ith a 'e, droplets o' ,ater

    (it helps to ha"e a cup o' ,ater around#+ @a-e a tin/ chun- o' dough (as in thephoto# and roll bet,een the palms o' /our hands until it turns into a small ball the

    size o' a chic-pea (less than 1 cm in diameter or about 13 o' an inch#+ a-e

    them small so the/ coo- 'aster+ Place the dough balls on a tra/ dusted ,ith 'lour

    until /ou0"e processed the entire dough+$+ *s soon as the beans are coo-ed add the dough balls to the pot gentl/ one b/

    one+

    6+ Crush the garlic and mi5 ,ith the oli"e oil and a dash o' salt in a blender or using

    a mortarpestle (better#+ *dd to the coo-ing pot+;+ *dd the lemon )uice to the pot+ .or best 'la"or it0s important to use 'reshl/

    s?ueezed lemon )uice+&+ Stir the pot gentl/ co"er and let simmer 'or another !%3 minutes until the

    dough coo-s+

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    @o boost the 'la"or 'eel 'ree to increase the ?uantit/ o' garlic and lemon )uice and ma-e

    sure that /ou onl/ use 'reshl/ s?ueezed lemon )uice+ We0"e tried it once ,ith )uice 'romconcentrate and it ,asn0t as good as it could ha"e been+ Go 'reshD

    2entils With Aice and Caramelized 7nions udardara

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    Mudardara is a traditional lentils and rice dish that is garnished with caramelized

    onions.n 8orth 2ebanon ,e call the EudardaraF as Eu)addara , AizF ie u)addara,ith rice+ *nd i' ,e ,ere to go all out on our EshmeliF 8orth 2ebanon accent ,e call it

    E)addraF or E)addroF

    $entils and Ri%e Mudardara Ingredients (4 servings)

    ! cups o' lentils

    1 and 14 cups o' long grain rice

    4 medium onions caramelized

    1! teaspoon o' salt

    $ cups o' ,ater

    13 cup o' oil 'or 'r/ing (coconut or "egetable#

    1 @able spoon o' oli"e oil

    Preparation Method (&' inutes)

    1+ Ainse the lentils ,ith cold ,ater and remo"e an/ apparent debris+

    !+ *dd the lentils to a pot 'illed ,ith $ cups o' ,ater bring to a boil o"er medium

    heat then reduce heat co"er and let simmer 'or !%!$ minutes or until lentils aretender+

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    3+ *dd rice salt and the oli"e oil to the pot and stir ,ell+ ou ma/ need to add 1!

    cup o' ,ater i' a lot o' ,ater had e"aporated alread/+ Co"er and let simmer on

    lo, heat 'or 3 minutes+4+ ean,hile peel and chop the onions length,ise and 'r/ them in 14 cup o'

    coconut or "egetable oil 'or about ! minutes or until the/0re caramelized (dar-

    bro,n#+ Strain onions to remo"e e5cess oil once done and set aside+$+ 7nce rice has 'ull/ coo-ed mi5 it ,ell then pour it in /our ser"ing plate and

    garnish it ,ith the caramelized onions+ Please note that /ou could also mi5 the

    caramelized onions ,ith the rice and lentils ,hile the/ ha"e about 1 minutes le'tin coo-ing+

    6+ Ser"e cold (pre'erabl/# ,ith an optional side o' plainGree- /ogurt+

    @here e5ists another "ersion o' Eu)addaraF ,hich is made ,ith red beans and Burghul(crac-ed ,heat# and ,hich borders being a "egetarian Chili+

    ot Garlic Potatoes Batata , @oum

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    Hot garlic potatoes is an amazingl tast Lebanese appetizer.

    ot arli% Potatoes Ingredients (4 servings)

    4 medium sized potatoes

    1 garlic head (or 13%1$ clo"es#

    1+$ lemons 'reshl/ )uiced

    $ @able Spoons o' oli"e oil

    13 teaspoon o' salt

    !3 teaspoon o' ca/enne pepper (or hot chilli pepper#

    * pinch o' dried mint po,er (7ptional#

    Preparation Method

    1+ arli% "au%e:in a 'ood processor grind the peeled garlic salt and the lemon)uice at high speed 'or ! minutes+ @hen add the oli"e oil and let the processor go

    'or another 3%$ minutes+ *lternati"el/ /ou could also use the2ebanese garlic dip

    instead i' /ou ha"e it premade and hand/+!+ Boil the potatoes 'or about 1$%! minutes pre'erabl/ lea"ing the center a bit

    crunch/ and not 'ull/ coo-ed+

    3+ *s soon as the potatoes are done and ,hile still hot strain the ,ater then cut the

    heads into dis-s o' about !3 inch+ ou ma/ need to ,ear glo"es as the potatoes,ould be e5tremel/ hot+

    4+ 2a/ a la/er o' potatoes on /our ser"ing plate co"er it ,ith the garlic sauce then

    put another la/er and co"er it ,ith the sauce+ 2et the heat 'rom the potatoes coo-the garlic sauce 'or 3%$ minutes+

    $+ Sprin-le the ca/enne pepper on the potatoes and ser"e hot+

    Ba-ed Garlic Chic-en and Potatoes >)e) , Batata Bil Sa/ni//eh

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    A traditional garlic chic!en dish from Lebanon.

    *a#ed arli% +hi%#en Ingredients (4 servings)

    4 lbs o' chic-en legs?uartersbreasts $ medium potatoes

    ! clo"es o' garlic (or 1+$ heads#

    1 cup o' 'reshl/ s?ueezed lemon )uice

    4 table spoons o' oli"e oil

    salt to taste

    * pinch o' $ebanese ,-spi%es

    Hinegar (optional#

    *a#ed arli% +hi%#en Preparation Method

    1+ Soa- chic-en in "inegar 'or ! minutes (to help remo"e the Echic-en/F smell#

    rinse them ,ell ,ith cold ,ater then dr/ them ,ith paper to,els+!+ a-e cuts in chic-en in order to allo, 'or garlic sauce to seep deep inside+

    3+ Aub chic-en ,ith a table spoon or t,o o' oli"e oil a pinch o' salt and a pinch o'

    $ebanese ,-spi%es+

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    4+ Peel potatoes then cut them in dis-s o' about 1! inch salt lightl/+

    $+ Place chic-en on bottom o' ba-ing tra/ (pre'erabl/ metal# place potatoes on top

    and ba-e at 4. (medium heat# 'or about 4%$ minutes or until the chic-en iscoo-ed+

    6+ ean,hile place the garlic clo"es 1! teaspoon o' salt and !%3 table spoons o'

    oli"e oil in a blender'ood processor and spin 'or 4%$ minutes add the lemon )uiceand spin 'or another 4%$ minutes until /ou ha"e a nice lemon/%garlic-/ sauce+

    ;+ 7nce the chic-en has ba-ed ta-e the tra/ out o' the o"en and "er/ care'ull/ drain

    an/ e5cess li?uids'at,ater that /ou see on the bottom+&+ Pour the garlic sauce all o"er it ,hile mi5ing it ,ell ,ith the potatoes put bac- in

    the o"en and broil 'or another $%1 minutes until the potatoes turn reddish

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    This is a simple vegetarian down"to"the"bones Lebanese villager dish.

    $oubieh Ingredients (4 servings)

    3 lbs o' green beans

    3 medium onions (/ello, or ,hite#

    !3rd cup o' e5tra "irgin oli"e oil

    1 to ! teaspoons o' $ebanese ,-spi%es

    1! teaspoon o' salt

    Preparation Method

    1+ Ainse the green beans ,ell then cut o'' the stems (about 13rd o' an inch 'rom

    each side#+ ou could brea- the stems a,a/ ,ith /our nails or ,ith a -ni'e+

    !+ .inel/ chop the onions then saute them in oli"e oil in a deep pot on medium heat'or about 1$%! minutes or until the/ start turning pin-ish+

    3+ *t ,hich time add the green beans add the salt and hal' o' the ;%spices mi5 "er/

    ,ell to ma-e sure the oli"e oil and onions co"ers all the beans co"er the pot ,elllo,er the heat and let simmer 'or 4$%$$ minutes ,hile stirring and mi5ing e"er/$%1 minutes+

    4+ 7nce coo-ed the green beans ,ill turn into a dar- Eoli"eF color+ *dd the

    remaining ;%spices at the end and mi5 ,ell ,ith the beans be'ore ser"ing+$+ Ser"e hot or cold (taste much better# ,ith pita bread and a side o' "eggies li-e

    radish bell peppers or green onions+

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    E2oubiehF 'or short tastes its best ,hen eaten at room temperature or e"en the 'ollo,ingda/ a'ter an o"ernight sta/ in the 'ridge+ t is usuall/ eaten ,ith pita bread and sides o'

    "eggies including radish green peppers green onions green mint and e"en ,hite onions

    (a'ter soa-ing them in ,ater 'or a ,hile to reduce their bite#+

    2ebanese St/le Shish @a,oo- Chic-en Kabob Aecipe

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    An eas recipe for a #uic and tast grilled chic!en $abob.

    "hish .a!oo# Ingredients (4 servings)

    ! lbs o' s-inless boneless chic-en breast

    1 cup o' 'reshl/ s?ueezed lemon )uice a small slice o' lemon ,ith the peel (optional don0t put too much#

    1$ clo"es o' garlic

    6 table spoons o' plain /ogurt (Gree- /ogurt#

    6 table spoons o' oli"e oil

    ! table spoons o' red "inegar (apple cider "inegar#

    1+$ to ! teaspoons o' ground ,hite pepper

    13 teaspoon o' ground ginger spice

    1! teaspoon o' ground th/me or ground oregano

    13 teaspoon o' papri-a

    1! to 1 teaspoon o' salt (or to taste#

    1! to 1 teaspoon o' tomato paste

    2ebanese Garlic Paste (see our re%ipe here# to be ser"ed ,ith shish ta,oo-

    "hish .a!oo# Marinade Preparation Method

    1+ Ainse the chic-en ,ell ,ith cold ,ater then soa- in ! cups o' ,hite "inegar and !

    teaspoons o' salt 'or 1 minutes+ Ainse ,ell ,ith cold ,ater a'ter,ards+ @his

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    optional process helps remo"ing an/ Echic-en smellF and the salt and "inegar also

    -ill a lot o' bacteria+

    !+ Cut the chic-en into cubes o' about 1 to 1+$ inches+3+ (optional)Ainse a lemon (pre'erabl/ organic# ,ith cold ,ater (andor "egetable

    ,ash ,hite "inegar# "er/ ,ell then slice a small piece o' it and add it to the 'ood

    processor+ @he oils in the s-in ,ill in'use a nice subtle aroma in the chic-en later+>on0t put too much lemon or it ,ill ma-e the chic-en bitter+

    4+ *dd the peeled garlic and 1 cup o' 'reshl/ s?ueezed lemon )uice and the /ogurt

    and oli"e oil to the 'ood processor and let it ,or- its ,a/ at high speed into asauce 'or $%1 minutes+ ou ,ant to tr/ to minimize ha"ing an/ chun-s le'to"ers

    'rom the lemon+

    $+ *dd the remaining spices and marinade ingredients to the 'ood processor and let it

    go 'or another $ minutes or so until /ou ha"e a thic- and nice marinade+6+ Pour the marinade on top o' the chic-en chun-s mi5 ,ell ,ith /our hands to

    ma-e sure the marinade has spread ,ell co"er the bo,l and place in the 'ridge 'or

    at least 4 hours and pre'erabl/ o"ernight+

    rilling and "erving the "hish .a!oo#

    1+ S-e,er the chic-en right be'ore grilling pre'erabl/ using metal s-e,ers (to help

    them coo- 'aster inside out# but bamboo s-e,ers are 'ine too+

    !+ Grill on medium heat 'or 1!%1& minutes ma5imum+3+ *s soon as /ou remo"e them 'rom the grill place them in a big ,arm pot replace

    the lid tightl/ and let rest 'or &%1 minutes to help the chic-en become more

    moist+4+ Spread 1 teaspoon o' our garli% pastealong the diameter o' a pita bread add

    some salted cucumber pic-les 'rench 'ries grilled tomatoes or peppers (optional#

    the grilled chic-en shish ta,oo- roll as in a burrito and en)o/+ ou could alsotoast the sand,ich roll through a panini grill 'or !%3 minutes+

    Marinating the +hi%#en

    arinate the chic-en breast chun-s 'or at least 4 hours but pre'erabl/ o"ernight in the

    'ridge+ @he longer the/ marinate the )uicier and more 'la"or'ul the/ are+ Aight be'oregrilling s-e,er the chic-en ,ith pre'erabl/ metal s-e,ers (to help them coo- inside out#

    but bamboo s-e,ers are also 'ine+

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    rilling the "hish .a!oo#

    -no, that ,e all tend to o"ercoo- chic-en 'or 'ear o' contamination but since ,e0re

    grilling smaller chun-s and especiall/ i' /ou0re using metal s-e,ers chic-en coo-smuch 'aster that ,a/+ *nd the longer /ou marinate the chic-en the ?uic-er it grills+ @he

    recommendation here is to grill on medium heat bet,een 1!%1& minutes ma5+

    / "all "e%ret 0or Moist +hi%#en

    Aight ,hen /ou ta-e the chic-en o'' the grill place the s-e,ers (i' the/ 'it# or chic-en

    chun-s in an empt/ warmpot close the lid tightl/ and -eep them loc-ed 'or about &%1minutes+ @he trapped "apors and moisture inside the pot ,ill ma-e the chic-en "er/

    moist+ We 'irst disco"ered this tric- se"eral /ears ago at EGhara-ia 8ehmeh AestaurantF

    in asroun 2ebanon and ,hich is operated b/ our 'amil/ 'riendLaba %ehmehand momhas since used this tric- ,ith all grilled chic-en+

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    Shish @a,oo- can be 'ound in most 'ast 'ood restaurants+ t is usuall/ ordered as a

    sand,ich o' grilled chic-en rolled in a EpitaF bread ,ith a%rea1 garli% pasteand some

    salt/ pic-les 'ries and 0"e e"en had it once ,ith lettucema/o+ t can also be ser"ed in aplate ,ith a side o' rice and grilled "eggies+ n its most basic 'orm Shish @a,oo- is )ust

    grilled chic-en breast but the secret is in the marination+ 0"e had Shish @a,oo- at home

    and in restaurants prett/ much all m/ li'e and despite the common 'la"ors o' garlic andlemon being shared in the 2ebanese%st/le Shish @a,oo- spices and 'la"orings ma/ "ar/

    ?uite a lot+

    *lmond @ea and one/

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    Almond Tea With Hone is a good weapon against cold and flu smptoms.

    /lond .ea Ingredients

    Aa, almonds pre'erabl/ in their shells

    one/

    Preparation Method

    1+ ' the almond /ou ha"e has its shells crac- them open and boil them ,ith the

    shells+ ' shells are not present then increase the ?uantit/ o' almonds a bit+!+ Bring about ! almond nuts ,ith shells (or 3 ,ith no shell# to a boil in !%3 cups

    o' ,ater then lo,er heat and let boil 'or another $%; minutes+

    3+ Co"er it and let rest 'or $ minutes+4+ *dd ! teaspoons o' hone/ to a cup o' almond tea and let it do its ,or-

    2ebanese oussa-a Sauteed =ggplant usa--a3at Batin)an

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    This recipe showcases the Lebanese version of the popular Moussa!a eggplant sautee.

    Moussa#a Ingredients (4 servings)

    3 medium size eggplants (about 1+$ lbs total#

    1 medium size garlic head ! large onions (/ello, or ,hite#

    ! large tomatoes (1+$ lbs#

    1 large green peppers

    1! cup o' ?ualit/ oli"e oil

    a dash o' ca/enne pepper

    a dash o' salt

    Moussa#a Preparation Method

    1+ Chop the "egetables in chun-s as in the photos+ @he eggplant in cubes o' about

    1+$ inches onions cut in length tomatoes in chun-s+

    !+ *dd the eggplant and onions ,ith the oil and salt to a ste, pot and sautee on

    medium heat 'or about $ minutes+3+ *dd the garlic and green peppers to the pot mi5 lo,er the heat and then let

    simmer 'or 1 minutes+

    4+ *dd the tomatoes and ca/enne pepper mi5 in close the lid and let simmer 'or !minutes ,hile mi5ing the pot e"er/ 'e, minutes+ @he lid has to be closed so the

    )uice doesn0t e"aporate as ?uic-l/ 'rom the tomatoes+

    $+ 7nce read/ let cool do,n and ser"e cold (hence the name# along ,ith pita breadand an optional side o' garden "eggies such as mint and green onions+

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