Miscellaneous with raisins

4 tablespoons olive oil, divided 2 medium onions, cut into medium dice 3 large cloves garlic, minced 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves 2[...]

3 cups flour, all-purpose 2 teaspoons salt 6 tablespoons margarine 6 tablespoons vegetable shortening 2 tablespoons water cold 1 each onion chopped 4 cl[...]

1 lb ground beef 3 garlic buds (peeled and chopped) 2 medium onions (diced) 1 cup of rice (I prefer converted Uncle Ben's or basmati) 1 tsp salt 1/2 tsp[...]

1 Large Eggplant , cubed 1 Pepper (red or yellow), cut into strips 2 Medium Zucchini , cut into rounds 1 Onion , cut into thin wedges 2 Medium Potatoes ,[...]

1 x side baby back ribs 2 c. tomato , juice 2 x bay leaf 5 sprg fresh thyme 3 clv garlic 1 Tbsp. whole spice cloves     Barbecue Sauce 1 c. ketchup 1/4 c.[...]