Stories about Food in Sanaa
The Exotic Cuisine Of Yemen - The Ancient Happy ArabiaHabeeb Salloum - hsalloum [11,306] "I've been invited to an authentic Yemeni feast!" Excitement gripped me as I told my friend in Sana'a, Yemen's capital, that at last I was going to sample that country's cuisine at its best. My...
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Recipe: Zhug - Spicy RelishHabeeb Salloum - hsalloum [11,306] Utilized to flavour all types of food. 1 small can tomato paste 156 ml (5.5oz) 6 cloves garlic, crushed 1 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon pepper 1 teaspoon crushed caraway seed 1 teaspoon crushed coriander...
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Recipe: Hulbah - Fenugreek PasteHabeeb Salloum - hsalloum [11,306] Yemenis employ Hulbah flavoured with zhug as a dressing for salads and as a sauce for meats, vegetables and other foods; or as a dip. Place 2 tablespoons of ground fenugreek in a bowl with 1 1/2 cups...
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Recipe: Burghul-Honey DessertHabeeb Salloum - hsalloum [11,306] Serves about 6 1 cup course burghul, rinsed 1/2 teaspoon salt 4 cups water 1 teaspoon cinnamon 1/4 teaspoon crushed cloves 1/2 cup honey Place burghul, salt and water in a saucepan, then bring to...
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Recipe: Bint Al-sahn - Honey Cake-pieHabeeb Salloum - hsalloum [11,306] Makes two pies Always served as a first course on special occasions, Bint al-Sahn can also be eaten with the meal. However, it makes an excellent breakfast dish or a fine dessert. 4 cups flour 1/2...
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Recipe: Yemeni Type FalafelHabeeb Salloum - hsalloum [11,306] Makes about 4 dozen small patties 2 cups chickpeas, soaked overnight and drained 4 cloves garlic, crushed 1 cup finely chopped fresh coriander leaves 1 cup finely chopped parsley 1 cup finely chopped...
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Recipe: Yemeni Eggplant SaladHabeeb Salloum - hsalloum [11,306] Serves from 6 to 8 This dish is often served as an appetizer, dip or side dish. 1 eggplant, about 454 g (1 lb) 1 small Spanish onion, finely chopped 3 tablespoons lemon juice 2 tablespoons olive oil 2...
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Recipe: Lentil StewHabeeb Salloum - hsalloum [11,306] Serves from 8 to 10 4 tablespoons olive oil 1 pound beef or lamb, cut into small pieces 2 medium onions, chopped 4 tablespoons finely chopped fresh coriander leaves 1 cup lentils, rinsed 1 1/2...
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Recipe: Fatut - Scrambled Eggs and BreadHabeeb Salloum - hsalloum [11,306] Serves from 4 to 6 Makes a great breakfast dish. 4 tablespoons butter 2 cups small pieces of Arabic bread (pita) 5 eggs, beaten with 2 teaspoons zhug , 1 teaspoon hulbah and 1/8 teaspoon salt Melt...
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Recipe: Salatat Banadura - Tomato SaladHabeeb Salloum - hsalloum [11,306] Serves about 4 4 medium ripe but firm tomatoes, diced into 1/2 inch cubes 1/2 cup finely chopped fresh coriander leaves 1 clove garlic, crushed 3 tablespoons olive oil 3 tablespoons lemon juice 1/2...
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