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Cairo Governorate Cooking Class
Cook an Egyptian home made meal with a family, enjoy the warm home moments and leave with a priceless memories

Cooking Class Menu

. Ads Soup
Ads Soup is basically the main soup for breakfast or lunch in many cities in Egypt, it's a mixture of lentils, tomato, onion, carrot, garlic, then after boiling all the ingredients we mash up all the ingredients and we add fried small noodles on top

. Mahshi
Mahshi is one of the most famous Egyptian dishes for lunch or it's called Stuffed Veggies, first we prepare the stuffing, rice, herbs, spices, tomato paste, parsley, dill
Then we stuff the veggies such as green pepper, eggplant, zucchini, cabbage
After this we add chicken or meat broth with some tomato sauce and we heat them up for 1 hour, then enjoy the unique taste and aroma


. Sahlab

The hot sweet drink, it contains coconut, milk, sugar, with nuts mixture, with the special white powder for Sahlab, then garnishing the top with cinnamon powder and peanuts

Cooking Class Information

In this cooking class, we can cook Mahshy together!

Mahshy is one of the most famous Egyptian meals for lunch or dinner and it's included in most of Egyptian restaurant menus,

First of all we will wash all the veggies such as eggplant, zucchini, green pepper, Tomato, then we have to make them empty from the inside so we can stuff them,

Then we move to the next step which is preparing the stuffing, in a pot we add some ghee, then we fry chopped onion then we add fresh tomato sauce then we add some spices and leave it for 10 minutes, after that we add the rice with parsley and dill, we leave it for 5 minutes and this will be ready for stuffing!

We stuff all the veggies with the rice and we put them in a big pot, on top we pour chicken or beef broth and tomato sauce, then we leave them heated up for 1 hour,

At then end we enjoy the aroma and the unforgettable taste!

About Host

Somaya

Hi my name is Somaya, I live in Cairo around 20 minutes from the Pyramids, I'm so passionate about cooking, especially that I always cook with mom and young sister so we are a big team, the cooking process is more enjoyable when you cook with others, I love to interact with people especially that I have many nationalities in my family such as Egyptian, Turkish, American and Palestinian, so this made it so easy for me to share cultures and different languages, also as I've been working on tourism sector for almost 5 years, I can recommend special restaurants and authentic food experiences, I'm so excited to introduce you to my family and spend warm family times along with Local Egyptian meals cooking :)

Area

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