Chicken with cinnamon

1 large onion , cut in half 6 large garlic cloves 3 inches fresh peeled ginger 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon 2 medium ripe tomatoes or 4[...]

3 ounces whole almonds, roasted (plus 1 tablespoon (read *NOTE) 1/2 teaspoon liquid smoke 1 medium white onion 1 3/4 cups tomatoes , chopped (or equivalent[...]

1 onion , chopped 3 cloves garlic 3 -4 stalks celery 1/4-1/2 cup butter 2 (1 lb) cans whole tomatoes 1 (12 ounce) can tomato paste 2 cups water 1 teaspoon[...]

1 kg boneless skinless chicken thighs salt and pepper plain flour , for dusting olive oil 1 leek , white part only, finely sliced 2 garlic cloves , crushed 1[...]