LIFESTYLE

5 popular Arabic dishes to try

By Sneha Das

1

Tabbouleh

Typically eaten as part of an Arabic mezze, tabbouleh is a healthy vegetarian salad that is delicious and refreshing. Add a creamy dressing or vinaigrette to it to enhance the flavor.

2

Koshari

One of the national dishes of Egypt, koshari is a popular Arabic vegetarian street food that is made with macaroni, lentils, and rice and topped with spicy tomato sauce.

3

Manousheh

If you want to try out an Arabic pizza for breakfast, then go for manousheh which is a traditional white flatbread made with olive oil and has a topping of vegetables, herbs, and cheese.

4

Shawarma

Originating from the Ottoman Empire, shawarma is an Arabic dish where tender bits of spiced and skewered meat, garlic puree, hummus, tahini salad, and sauces are wrapped in pita bread.

5

Kunafeh

A popular dessert in several Arabian countries, kunafeh is a cheesecake-like dish made with semolina dough and a thin noodle-type phyllo pastry called kataifi.

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