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Nutrition Facts
Serving Size 1 (119g) Recipe makes 4 servings The following items or measurements are not included below: 3 cardamoms
Calories 1
Calories from Fat 0		(16%)
Amount Per Serving		%DV
	Total Fat 0.0g	0%
	Saturated Fat 0.0g	0%
	Monounsaturated Fat 0.0g
	Polyunsaturated Fat 0.0g
	Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 0mg		0%
Sodium 3mg		0%
Potassium 9mg		0%
Total Carbohydrate 0.3g		0%
	Dietary Fiber 0.0g	0%
	Sugars 0.0g
Protein 0.1g		0%
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Sweet Coffee from the Arabian Gulf States (Qahwat Al-Hilo)

Recipe #387317 | 40 min | 10 min prep | add private note

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By: UmmBinat
Aug 26, 2009

Sweet and Yummy. This is actually a spice infusion, and though called a coffee, there is no coffee in it. From The Complete Middle East Cookbook By Tess Mallos.

SERVES 4 , 4 servings (change servings and units)

Ingredients

2 cups water
3 whole cardamoms
3 teaspoons saffron threads, pounded
sugar

Directions

1
Bruise cardamom pods by hitting with a mallet or pound briefly in a mortar.
2
Combine the ingredients in a small panor large long handled coffe pot.
3
Stor to desolve the sugar, then leave on low heat for 30 minutes until reduced and thick.
4
Serve in Arabic coffee cups*, filling them.
5
*Those small cups like the size Chinese tea is served inches.
6
An exotic brew!