This recipe can be served as a vegetarian meal with hummous, mjadara, and pita, or as a side dish with any meat or fish.

ready in about 50 minutes; serves 4
You might need to buy:
  • fresh green beans
  • cold water
  • kosher salt
  • allspice

Family favorite – good fallback recipe when haven’t done shopping.

ready in about an hour; serves 4
You might need to buy:
  • uncooked white rice
  • cold water
  • dry lentils
  • kosher salt