As part of my new lifestyle to switch to healthier alternatives, I am committed to eat salad everyday. So, I am trying to risk things a little bit and try new flavors. So far so good! Today, I decided to add a few new flavors to the traditional Egyptian “baladi” salad and those flavors were…
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White beans salad with Egyptian flavors
As you can guess, white beans salad is not an Egyptian dish. However, I cannot see why not to engage some Egyptian flavors in it. I did not have a prepared recipe for that one ahead of time so I just opened my fridge, checked my pantry and went with the flow. As I am trying…
Egyptian salad dressing
Egyptian salad is usually called baladi salad. It has mainly tomatoes and cucumber as the main ingredients. However, different versions could also include shredded carrots, bell peppers and onions. The common thing among those variations is the marinade or the dressing. It has this tangy garlicky and minty flavor. It is very Egyptian😀. I…
Tabouli Recipe
Egyptian Recipes: Tabouli
Alton Brown’s guacamole mixed with some mediterranean flavors…
This recipe is a mix between Alton Brown’s and my Palestinian friend’s recipes. I like the combination of lime juice, red onion and olive oil mixed from both recipes. It is easy to prepare if you have all the ingredients ready. Also at the end, make sure you keep the avocado seed in the guacamole…
Yogurt salad…Salatit Zabadi
The yogurt salad is one of the easiest salads to make and it goes very well with grilled beef or chicken. I think the secret ingredient to make a best yogurt salad is the type of the yogurt. Definitely labneh would always be my first choice, you can get it from any Armenian or Arabic…