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Egyptian Fool (Fava Beans) Traditional Breakfast

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This is a very common food here in Egypt. Due to its cost, which is extremely low, it is a popular dish for many. With this recipe you can enjoy a traditional Egyptian breakfast in the comfort of your home! There is a LONG way to make this too,... MORE»

Recipe #345433

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Non-Alcoholic Beer Batter for Fish

(2 reviews) Posted by cooking in cairo...  

This is AMAZING! Use any brand of non-alcoholic beer. This would probably be awesome for shrimp, veggies and anything you want to batter and fry. Trust me, this is delicious and some of the best fried fish. (and I have had some good fish frys on... MORE»

Recipe #344631

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Summertime Melon Smoothie

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This is amazing! I made it the other night and wow it was a HIT! I didnt measure anything, so I hope my approximate measurements work for you. You can't really mess this one up though, it'll come out great! Add or descrease yougurt and/or milk... MORE»

Recipe #300384

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Cilantro Cream Sauce (Tastes Like Guacamole)

(1 reviews) Posted by cooking in cairo...  

This sauce is AMAZING! Not only is great as a sauce over chicken or enchiladas, its great as a dip for chips too! Amazingly to me it tastes like guacamole even though there is no avocado. I put some serving suggestions at end of recipe that i... MORE»

Recipe #287402

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Beef With Mushroom Peppercorn Sauce Super Simple

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This is a lovely dish you can whip up at the last minute. Its SO EASY, yet so delicious, if you have guests they will ask you for the recipe indeed. Enjoy! MORE»

Recipe #286199

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Super Simple Chicken Cordon Bleu With a Twist

(1 reviews) Posted by cooking in cairo...  

What a twist….how better to prepare this classic dish by substituting smoked turkey instead of ham. Try it, really, you are sure to please those you share this meal with. And the best part is it is SUPER SIMPLE and has a wonderful presentation.... MORE»

Recipe #244373

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Curry Rice With Orange and Brown Lentils

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This is something I threw together the other night and if I may so, it is absolutley DELICIOUS! It makes great leftovers too. Enjoy! MORE»

Recipe #244339

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Egyptian Style Breaded Thin Steak (Buftek)

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These are really good and have a nice oniony flavor. At first I was not sure I liked the oniony taste, but have grown accustomed to it now. If you don't like onion, this dish is NOT for you, if you do, try it, super simple and you will love it! MORE»

Recipe #211632

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Egyptian Style Spinach (Sabanek)

(3 reviews) Posted by cooking in cairo...  

This is so good, especially on a cold winter day. Its a very hearty and savory dish. You could also add a squeeze of fresh lemon to bowl before serving, gives it a tangy flavor; and if you like heat, add a dash of red pepper hot sauce to bowl... MORE»

Recipe #209019

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Egyptian Chicken Panne (Breaded Fried Chicken Breasts)

(13 reviews) Posted by cooking in cairo...  

This is the perfect chicken dish for any occasion. Super easy and prep time includes marinating. As far as breading, many people make this by first dipping in flour, then in egg, then into bread crumbs, which does give a nice thick crust, but my... MORE»

Recipe #201246

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Egyptian Garlic Yogurt Cucumber Salad

(7 reviews) Posted by cooking in cairo...  

This is a very refreshing little salad. I always make it along side many different dishes, goes great especially with anything barbequed. I also make it as a snack, eating half of it each time! Serves up great with slices of warm pita bread. A... MORE»

Recipe #200504

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Small Batch of Chewy Mini Muffin-Cookies

(6 reviews) Posted by cooking in cairo...  

What a great little, I mean little in quantity, sweet little treat. I adapted this from a One Cookie recipe here on Recipe Zaar. When I made, it made exact amount for two, or four really, but we, two of us, ate all in one night. A great recipe... MORE»

Recipe #200411

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Spicy, Simple Cabbage Salad

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This is a salad I make with leftover cooked cabbage that I have when I make Egyptian Style Stuffed Cabbage, see my recipe for these. It's so easy, but a great little salad with just the right amount of heat. Enjoy! MORE»

Recipe #199388

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Super Easy, Super Delicious Breakfast Crepes

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I made these for the very first time yesterday, and I must say how absolutely DELICIOUS they were! Good enough to eat alone, without any fillings really. They're super easy, and a great breakfast or brunch item. Enjoy! MORE»

Recipe #199108

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Egyptian Lahma Bil Basal (Beef in Rich Onion Sauce)

(9 reviews) Posted by cooking in cairo...  

This is AMAZING! Very popular, SIMPLE dish made in Egyptian households. Once you make it, it will become a favorite for sure. The key is in the onion's consistency once they cook down to the delicious thick sauce. Anyway enjoy, serve with rice or... MORE»

Recipe #195881

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Simple, yet Elegant Fresh Green Beans

(4 reviews) Posted by cooking in cairo...  

This is something I always whip up as a great and easy side dish. Super simple, healthy and looks great next to any main course. Enjoy! MORE»

Recipe #195860

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It's Winter Lentil Soup (Egyptian-Shorbaat Aads)

(3 reviews) Posted by cooking in cairo...  

This is so yummy, so creamy and an excellent hearty soup for winter! There are many variations, I like this one, mine (uh em) best. It tends to thicken as it sits, so your leftovers, you may want to add a bit of chicken of vegetable stock to thin... MORE»

Recipe #195533

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Scalloped Potatoes With Fresh Green Beans

(1 reviews) Posted by cooking in cairo...  

This was just something I made up last night, but surprisingly came out quite tasty. Its super easy and would be great at a potluck or besides a beautiful steak. Enjoy! MORE»

Recipe #195527

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Rice Bil Shareyah (White Rice With Browned Fideo Noodles)

(1 reviews) Posted by cooking in cairo...  

This is a staple in all Egyptian houselholds. Its super simple, but looks and tastes great! Make it place of plain white rice and serve with any dish. Especially good with Molokheya (recipe posted). Enjoy! MORE»

Recipe #195100

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Egyptian Molokheya (Green Spinach-Like Soup)

(1 reviews) Posted by cooking in cairo...  

This is a Middle Eastern classic, but I must say its made best by those in Egypt! Ask anyone you know from Egypt about this and see what they say. It's so yummy, seems a bit strange has almost a gelatinous texture and slimy in its consistency,... MORE»

Recipe #195099

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