3 eggplant spiced basmati Recipes

eggplant, chicken pieces (legs,drumsticks,breast) or 1 whole , cut up, basmati rice (elephent brand is good), chicken bouillon cube, onion, cut in thin slices (like half moon shaped), olive oil, salt, pepper, spices (allspice or arabic spice), powdered turmeric, bay leaf, cardamom pods

roasting chicken, cut into 8 pieces, head cauliflower, cut into medium-size pieces, eggplant , cut into half-inch slices, chopped onion, minced garlic, rice (preferably basmati ), spices (cumin, garlic powder, cinnamon, curry powder), pine nuts, peeled almonds, chopped fresh parsley, for garnish, extra virgin olive oil, water, cooking oil