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    Spicy King Prawns
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    This wonderful shrimp recipe is by Nadia Roden from Party By the Pyramids. It is healthy and super fast. If you have all of the ingredients ready ahead...

    Spicy King Prawns

    Recipe #140689

    Spicy King Prawns

    By NcMysteryShopper on October 10, 2005

    Recipe #140689

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    "This wonderful shrimp recipe is by Nadia Roden from Party By the Pyramids. It is healthy and super fast. If you have all of the ingredients ready ahead of time, you can prepare the dish quickly, as guests arrive."

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    Ingredients: ground cumin, extra virgin olive oil...

    25 Reviews

    Prep Time:10 mins

    Total Time: 15 mins

    Recipe #18236

    Fooll Mudammes (Fava Bean Egyptian Breakfast)(فول مدمس)
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    Traditional breakfast in the middle east. This is my mom's recipe, my (and my husband's) favorite. You can make it at night and heat the next...

    Fooll Mudammes (Fava Bean Egyptian Breakfast)(فول مدمس)

    By najwa on January 27, 2002

    Recipe #18236

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    "Traditional breakfast in the middle east. This is my mom's recipe, my (and my husband's) favorite. You can make it at night and heat the next morning, keeps well in the fridge. I do not use oil to cook the onions, to lower the fat, and it tastes just as good!"

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    Ingredients: ground cumin, fava beans, oil...

    13 Reviews

    Prep Time:3 mins

    Total Time: 15 mins

    Egyptian Spiced Prawns
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    A delicious blend of flavors, these prawns are not spicy hot, as my toddler was able to eat them just fine. The cumin really stands out in this dish...

    Egyptian Spiced Prawns

    Recipe #414980

    Egyptian Spiced Prawns

    By **Tinkerbell** on March 1, 2010

    Recipe #414980

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    "A delicious blend of flavors, these prawns are not spicy hot, as my toddler was able to eat them just fine. The cumin really stands out in this dish but not overpoweringly. I found the original version of this recipe on Recipes4us.co.uk & made alterations in ingredients to suit our tastes. :)"

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    Ingredients: ground cumin, fresh coriander...

    9 Reviews

    Prep Time:5 mins

    Total Time: 15 mins

    Recipe #14753

    Fool Medemmas - Fava Beans
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    Fool Medemmas - Fava Beans

    By LikeItLoveIt on November 25, 2001

    Recipe #14753

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    Ingredients: pepper, cumin powder...

    2 Reviews

    Prep Time:5 mins

    Total Time: 25 mins

    Recipe #292124

    Ful Medames
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    Cheap lunch.

    Ful Medames

    By manicbovine on March 15, 2008

    Recipe #292124

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    "Cheap lunch."

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    Ingredients: ground cumin, fava beans...

    1 Reviews

    Prep Time:10 mins

    Total Time: 25 mins

    Recipe #318250

    Marak Dar Marhzin (Pumpkin Stew)
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    A marak is a vegetable version of a tagine. Adapt this recipe to whatever root vegetables you prefer.

    Marak Dar Marhzin (Pumpkin Stew)

    By Stacia_ on August 8, 2008

    Recipe #318250

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    "A marak is a vegetable version of a tagine. Adapt this recipe to whatever root vegetables you prefer."

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    Ingredients: dried cherries, sugar pumpkin...

    1 Reviews

    Prep Time:15 mins

    Total Time: 30 mins

    Kofta Skewers
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    This is wonderful on the outdoor grill, indoor grill, oven.... even stove top grill pan. A nice garlicky cucumber salad goes wonderfully with this. My...

    Kofta Skewers

    Recipe #385357

    Kofta Skewers

    By Maya's Mama on August 13, 2009

    Recipe #385357

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    "This is wonderful on the outdoor grill, indoor grill, oven.... even stove top grill pan. A nice garlicky cucumber salad goes wonderfully with this. My kids love this dish... after all it is food on a stick. You can always make these ahead of time and freeze raw... and grill from frozen ( you will need to adjust cooking time for this)."

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    Ingredients: pepper, skewers, eggs...

    1 Reviews

    Prep Time:20 mins

    Total Time: 30 mins

    Recipe #168449

    Egyptian Rice - T-R-L
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    Found this on another site and will be trying it today. There were a few ambiguities which I hope I fixed. I'll let you know how it turns out. :)...

    Egyptian Rice - T-R-L

    By Nana Lee on May 17, 2006

    Recipe #168449

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    "Found this on another site and will be trying it today. There were a few ambiguities which I hope I fixed. I'll let you know how it turns out. :) Cook time is a guess. Check after about 15 mins."

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    Ingredients: beef consomme, sliced mushrooms...

    1 Reviews

    Prep Time:10 mins

    Total Time: 25 mins

    Egyptian Chicken
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    Bites of seasoned chicken breast mixed in a pilaf with currants, almonds and sauteed vermicelli. I got this recipe from a student (thanks Petroula!)and...

    Egyptian Chicken

    Recipe #245482

    Egyptian Chicken

    By Perfectionist cook on August 9, 2007

    Recipe #245482

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    "Bites of seasoned chicken breast mixed in a pilaf with currants, almonds and sauteed vermicelli. I got this recipe from a student (thanks Petroula!)and it has pleased even the fussiest and most unadventurous eaters,namely my MIL and BIL, so I would recommend it whole-heartedly. It's also very simple to make, you only dirty one pot and it makes a large..."

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    Ingredients: vermicelli, coriander, cumin...

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    Prep Time:5 mins

    Total Time: 30 mins

    Recipe #232923

    Egyptian Fish Kebabs
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    Found this recipe on the Astray website. Putting it here for safekeeping until I can prepare it. Sounds very good and easy to make.

    Egyptian Fish Kebabs

    By Happy Hippie on June 6, 2007

    Recipe #232923

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    "Found this recipe on the Astray website. Putting it here for safekeeping until I can prepare it. Sounds very good and easy to make."

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    Ingredients: pepper, mushroom caps...

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    Prep Time:10 mins

    Total Time: 25 mins

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