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Qalyubiya Cuisine

Molokhia bil Bath (Duck Molokhia)

Molokhia cooked in rich duck broth, deeper and fattier than chicken versions. 1)

Roz bil Khodra (Rice with Field Vegetables)

Rice simmered with peas, carrots, dill, and parsley from local farms. 2)

Fatta bil Samna Baladi

Layered bread and rice with garlic vinegar and generous country ghee. 3)

Stuffed Pigeon (Hamam Mahshi)

Pigeon filled with herbed rice or freekeh and roasted until crisp. 4)

Qalyubi Lentil and Spinach Stew

Lentils cooked with fresh spinach and garlic into a thick green stew. 5)

Village Feteer with Cheese and Greens

Flaky pastry stuffed with white cheese, onions, and herbs. 6)

Ful with Tahini and Lemon

Fava beans enriched with tahini, lemon juice, and cumin. 7)

Roasted Chicken with Onion Rice

Oven chicken served over rice colored by caramelized onions. 8)

Stuffed Cabbage Rolls (Mahshi Kromb)

Cabbage leaves filled with rice, herbs, and mild tomato seasoning. 9)

Wheat Berries with Milk (Belila Qamh)

Whole wheat simmered in milk into a soft, nourishing porridge. 10)

Eggplant and Chickpea Stew

Tender eggplant cubes cooked with chickpeas and tomato. 11)

Farmer’s White Cheese with Black Seed

Fresh cheese speckled with nigella seeds, eaten with bread. 12)

Rice with Dill and Duck Fat

Aromatic rice enriched subtly with duck drippings. 13)

Pickled Eggplant and Peppers

Lightly fermented vegetables served alongside main dishes. 14)

Dates with Bread and Cream

Simple rural dessert pairing dates with bread and fresh cream. 15)

qalyubiya_cuisine.txt · Last modified: 2026/02/05 02:11 by aga