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    Egyptian Recipes

    Our members' favorite Egyptian recipes include varied dishes from this cuisine, from kebabs to vegetable and rice sides.

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    Koshari
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    I like to think of this vegetarian dish as Egyptian-style chilli. I was first introduced to it during a trip to Egypt four years ago, where it was nearly...

    Koshari

    Recipe #39446

    Koshari

    By Sackville on September 4, 2002

    Recipe #39446

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    "I like to think of this vegetarian dish as Egyptian-style chilli. I was first introduced to it during a trip to Egypt four years ago, where it was nearly all we ate for a week! It's served in "fast food" type restaurants, sold from carts by street vendors and made in the home. There can be many variations, but this is close to the one I grew..."

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    Ingredients: chopped tomatoes, brown lentils...

    32 Reviews

    Prep Time:10 mins

    Total Time: 55 mins

    Carol's Easy Pita Bread
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    A quick recipe for tasty pita.

    Carol's Easy Pita Bread

    Recipe #8970

    Carol's Easy Pita Bread

    By Carol Bullock on May 11, 2001

    Recipe #8970

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    "A quick recipe for tasty pita."

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    Ingredients: hot water, quick-rising yeast...

    20 Reviews

    Prep Time:55 mins

    Total Time: 1 hrs 39 mins

    Diana's Egyptian Lentils & Rice
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    Easy. Healthy. Vegan. Crockpot. Yummy. How can you *not* want to make this? Credit goes to "Diana in Wisconsin" of the Simple Living Discussion...

    Diana's Egyptian Lentils & Rice

    Recipe #96581

    Diana's Egyptian Lentils & Rice

    By Roosie on July 29, 2004

    Recipe #96581

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    "Easy. Healthy. Vegan. Crockpot. Yummy. How can you *not* want to make this? Credit goes to "Diana in Wisconsin" of the Simple Living Discussion Forums. The amount of servings depends on whether you're making this as a main dish or a side."

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    Ingredients: cinnamon, ground cumin...

    20 Reviews

    Prep Time:15 mins

    Total Time: 8 hrs 15 mins

    Egyptian Chicken Panne (Breaded Fried Chicken Breasts)
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    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...

    Egyptian Chicken Panne (Breaded Fried Chicken Breasts)

    Recipe #201246

    Egyptian Chicken Panne (Breaded Fried Chicken Breasts)

    By cooking in cairo... on December 20, 2006

    Recipe #201246

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    "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 recipe omits the egg and flour, using just bread crumbs, and they come out super crunchy and just as delicious!..."

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    Ingredients: fine breadcrumbs, oil, onions...

    17 Reviews

    Prep Time:1 hrs

    Total Time: 1 hrs 10 mins

    Recipe #9154

    Egyptian Fava Bean Dip (Foul Mudammes)
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    This is a wonderful breakfast or brunch when you wake up ravenous and really need a protein hit. A Saudi friend taught me how to make this. P.S. If you...

    Egyptian Fava Bean Dip (Foul Mudammes)

    By Carol Bullock on May 29, 2001

    Recipe #9154

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    "This is a wonderful breakfast or brunch when you wake up ravenous and really need a protein hit. A Saudi friend taught me how to make this. P.S. If you live in the Seattle area, a little store in the Pike Place Market called The Souk sells fava beans in cans; The store has a lot of great food items."

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    Ingredients: cinnamon, cloves, cumin...

    12 Reviews

    Prep Time:5 mins

    Total Time: 35 mins

    Roz Bel Laban (Rice Pudding)
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    Traditional (NAME) Rice Pudding - I like to put a nice raisin medly in mine.

    Roz Bel Laban (Rice Pudding)

    Recipe #385565

    Roz Bel Laban (Rice Pudding)

    By Jamilah's Kitchen on August 17, 2009

    Recipe #385565

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    "Traditional (NAME) Rice Pudding - I like to put a nice raisin medly in mine."

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    Ingredients: cinnamon, rose water...

    7 Reviews

    Prep Time:10 mins

    Total Time: 25 mins

    Recipe #38129

    Potato and Green Bean Salad, Egyptian Style
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    A funky potato salad with no mayonnaise. Serve while gazing at the Pyramids.

    Potato and Green Bean Salad, Egyptian Style

    By Mirj on August 23, 2002

    Recipe #38129

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    "A funky potato salad with no mayonnaise. Serve while gazing at the Pyramids."

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    Ingredients: salt & freshly ground black pepper, extra virgin olive oil...

    6 Reviews

    Prep Time:15 mins

    Total Time: 50 mins

    Lentils and Rice With Caramelized Onions
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    This can be served either warm or room temperature as an appetizer (good with toasted pita chips), or as a side to chicken. As suggested by some reviewers,...

    Lentils and Rice With Caramelized Onions

    Recipe #385515

    Lentils and Rice With Caramelized Onions

    By Mikekey on August 17, 2009

    Recipe #385515

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    "This can be served either warm or room temperature as an appetizer (good with toasted pita chips), or as a side to chicken. As suggested by some reviewers, add cumin and allspice to taste, if desired!"

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    Ingredients: brown lentils, extra virgin olive oil...

    6 Reviews

    Prep Time:15 mins

    Total Time: 1 hrs 15 mins

    Tamatim Mashwiya
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    Grilled tomatoes. From Egyptian Cooking: A Practical Guide. A very simple recipe posted for ZWT 3.

    Tamatim Mashwiya

    Recipe #228387

    Tamatim Mashwiya

    By AmandaInOz on May 16, 2007

    Recipe #228387

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    "Grilled tomatoes. From Egyptian Cooking: A Practical Guide. A very simple recipe posted for ZWT 3."

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    Ingredients: salt and pepper, tomatoes...

    6 Reviews

    Prep Time:5 mins

    Total Time: 15 mins

    Recipe #14824

    Shurit Ads (Lentil & Garlic Soup)
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    Shurit Ads (Lentil & Garlic Soup)

    By LikeItLoveIt on November 25, 2001

    Recipe #14824

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    Ingredients: dry lentils, ground cumin...

    6 Reviews

    Prep Time:5 mins

    Total Time: 1 hrs 5 mins

    Korrat (Leeks)
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    Onions and leeks have been known in Egypt since ancient times. Romans regarded Egyptian leeks as the best. According to legend, the Emperor Nero was fond...

    Korrat (Leeks)

    Recipe #185486

    Korrat (Leeks)

    By Elmotoo on September 11, 2006

    Recipe #185486

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    "Onions and leeks have been known in Egypt since ancient times. Romans regarded Egyptian leeks as the best. According to legend, the Emperor Nero was fond of them. This is an Egyptian way of preparing them. Serve cold as a salad or an appetizer, or hot as an accompaniment to meat or chicken. I LOVE leeks so I *had* to add this to my collection!"

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    Ingredients: extra virgin olive oil, leeks...

    5 Reviews

    Prep Time:15 mins

    Total Time: 30 mins

    Ancient Egyptian "date Candy" (For 2 People)
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    Figs, dates, pomegranates and grapes were the only fruits that could be grown in the hot climate. From: Ancient Egyptian Food and Drink. This recipe was...

    Ancient Egyptian "date Candy" (For 2 People)

    Recipe #229292

    Ancient Egyptian "date Candy" (For 2 People)

    By Annacia on May 22, 2007

    Recipe #229292

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    "Figs, dates, pomegranates and grapes were the only fruits that could be grown in the hot climate. From: Ancient Egyptian Food and Drink. This recipe was from 1600BC and was found on an ostraca. *NOTE* There are no times given but I'm thinking it would go pretty quickly with the food processor."

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    Ingredients: cinnamon, dates...

    5 Reviews

    Prep Time:20 mins

    Total Time: 20 mins

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