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Ingredients 500 g lentils 250 g chickpeas 600 g onion 1 piece of flour 1 tea glass of oil salt 1 tablespoon tomato paste 6 glasses of water How It

Ingredients 2 cups noodles 1 liter of water 1 tablespoon butter 1/3 cup olive oil 1/2 teaspoon salt How It Is Made Salt, olive oil and noodles are poured into

Ingredients 500 g flour salt 2 glasses of water 2 cups of rice 250 g butter How It Is Made Soft dough is prepared by mixing flour, water and salt.