Cook Like an Egyptian, one recipe at a time
Tagen Akawi be Mahshi El Shalk translates to Oxtail and Rolled Swiss chard in a clay pot. It is a slow cooked dish that bursts with flavors.
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Seman Mashwi or Egyptian Grilled Quail is a summer delicatessen that Egyptian enjoy when the weather warms up and bbq meals become their first preference.
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“Baskoot Nashader” (Egyptian ammonia cookies) are festive butter cookies that are baked to celebrate religious feasts in Egypt. They are fairly easy to make and a a lovely addition to your cookies repertoire.
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Egyptian religious feasts are incomplete without Kahk (Festive Egyptian cookies). Kahak Bel Agameya is by far, the king of all Egyptian cookies. It is a flaky cookie stuffed with Agameya, a candy like filling made of ghee, flour, sesame, and nuts. This blog post will show you how to make these heritage cookies like a pro.
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Kushari (Koshari) is the king of vegan Egyptian street food. It includes heaps of playful vermicelli-rice, mixed with lentils and al dente pasta, topped with crispy fried shallots and drizzled with three different sauces: tangy, mild and fiery. Using just one pot, you can easily make Kushari in your own kitchen.
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Graced with a tantalizing crunchy crust and a vibrant green and creamy interior, Egyptian Ta’amia are iconic vegan fritters, bursting with nostalgic, and memorable flavors.
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Sweet, acidic, and spicy, Egyptian Mesaka’a hits all your taste buds at once. Mesaka’a is formed of layers of meaty fried eggplants studded with mild and spicy pepper, smothered under rich garlicky-tomato sauce and warmed with a touch of cumin.
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Foul Medames or stew of fava beans, is Egypt’s quintessential vegan breakfast and an unmistakable street food staple. Instead of using canned foul medames, Learn how to make it from scratch in your slow cooker.
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