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| + | ====== Asyut Sa'id cuisine ====== | ||
| + | ==== Fatta Sa‘idi ==== | ||
| + | Layers of bread, rice, garlic vinegar, and meat, richer and more garlicky than Cairo versions. [([[https:// | ||
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| + | ==== Shamsi Sa‘idi Bread ==== | ||
| + | Sun-leavened bread baked outdoors, with a dense crumb and distinctive fermented aroma. [([[https:// | ||
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| + | ==== Besaraya Sa‘idi ==== | ||
| + | Thick chickpea stew seasoned heavily with cumin and garlic, served with bread rather than rice. [([[https:// | ||
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| + | ==== Kishk Sa‘idi ==== | ||
| + | Fermented mixture of yogurt and cracked wheat, dried and later cooked into a tangy, nourishing porridge. [([[https:// | ||
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| + | ==== Mulukhiyah Gaffa ==== | ||
| + | Dried molokhia leaves cooked into a thick stew, more intense and earthy than fresh-leaf versions. [([[https:// | ||
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| + | ==== Dried Meat Stew (Qadid) ==== | ||
| + | Sun-dried beef or lamb rehydrated and slow-cooked, | ||
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| + | ==== Asyut Ful Dammes ==== | ||
| + | Fava beans simmered until very soft, finished with samna and cumin for depth. [([[https:// | ||
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| + | ==== Bamia Sa‘idi ==== | ||
| + | Okra stew cooked with minimal tomato and generous garlic, thicker and less acidic than northern styles. [([[https:// | ||
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| + | ==== Lentil and Garlic Stew ==== | ||
| + | Dense lentil dish heavily flavored with fried garlic and coriander, served as a main meal. [([[https:// | ||
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| + | ==== Sa‘idi Cheese with Bread ==== | ||
| + | Aged local white cheese eaten with flatbread, often salty and crumbly. [([[https:// | ||
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| + | ==== Rice with Samna and Onions ==== | ||
| + | Simple rice dish elevated by clarified butter and caramelized onions. [([[https:// | ||
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| + | ==== Stuffed Vine Leaves (Sa‘idi Style) ==== | ||
| + | Filled mainly with rice and herbs, less tomato and more spice-forward. [([[https:// | ||
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| + | ==== Upper Egyptian Eggplant Stew ==== | ||
| + | Eggplant cooked down with onions and garlic into a thick, smoky dish. [([[https:// | ||
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| + | ==== Dates with Tahini or Samna ==== | ||
| + | A traditional sweet snack combining local dates with fat for energy. [([[https:// | ||
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| + | ==== Hibiscus Leaf Soup (Savory Karkadeh) ==== | ||
| + | A tangy green soup made from hibiscus leaves, distinct from the famous hibiscus drink. [([[https:// | ||
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