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If there is one appetizer that disappeared from the table in minutes at every family gathering I remember, it was a hot platter of phyllo rolls with ground beef, or Goulash Asabe’a, as we call them back home. Growing up in Cairo, these crispy little …
Growing up in Cairo, some of my favorite summer memories were trips to Alexandria, Egypt, to spend the day by the Mediterranean Sea, where the smell of fresh seafood sizzling over hot charcoal seemed to fill the whole beach. My family would sit for hours …
If you grew up in an Egyptian household, you already know that Shorbet Lesan El Asfour is the ultimate comfort food. Whether you were feeling under the weather, visiting your Teta on a Friday afternoon, or simply craving a warm bowl of homemade soup, this …
If you want to bring the comforting flavors of a bustling Cairo street market into your kitchen, this Egyptian Fried Cauliflower is the perfect recipe to try! Growing up, winter in Egypt always meant coming home to the rich aroma of fresh Arnabit frying on …
If you want to make crispy Egyptian falafel at home, this easy Egyptian falafel recipe is a great place to start. Growing up in Cairo, there was nothing better than waking up on a Friday morning to the smell of fresh ta’ameya frying nearby. Unlike …