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Stuffed squash, courgette, marrow, mahshi, or zucchini is a dish common in Egypt, the Balkans and the Ottoman cuisine, a kind of dolma. It consists of various kinds of squash or zucchini stuffed with rice and sometimes meat and cooked on the stovetop or in the oven. The meat version is served hot, as a main course.
Sheikh al-mahshi (شيخ المحشي Arabic pronunciation: [ʃeːx.al.maħʃi] 'the Chief of fillings'), sheikh el mahshi or shexmahshi (Kurdish) is a popular dish in the Middle East consisting of zucchini stuffed with minced lamb meat and nuts, bathed in a yogurt sauce (the original) or tomato sauce (derivative).
Lebanese cuisine is the culinary traditions and practices originating from Lebanon. It includes an abundance of whole grains , fruits , vegetables , fresh fish and seafood . Poultry is eaten more often than red meat , and when red meat is eaten, it is usually lamb and goat meat .
Kousa mahshi (كوسا محشي)—courgettes baked and stuffed with minced meat and rice in a tomato-based sauce; Malfouf (ملفوف)–rolled cabbage leaves stuffed with rice, meat and spices [9] Jordanian lamb mansaf. Mansaf (منسف)—lamb or chicken cooked in a sauce of fermented dried yogurt and served over rice
It is similar to other Levantine cuisines, including Lebanese, Syrian and Jordanian. Cooking styles vary, and types of cooking style and ingredients used are generally based on the climate and location of the particular region and on traditions. Rice and variations of kibbee are common in the Galilee.
In Egyptian Arabic: Rozz be el shyeriyah, and in Lebanese Arabic: Rizz bi-sh-shʿayriyyeh, more specifically rice with vermicelli, is a staple that accompanies most meals in the Middle East. [8] This does not apply to the Maghreb. There is a common confusion of thinking that, being Arab countries, they also consume Arab rice.
In some of the former Ottoman countries, native names have been retained or have blended with Turkish language terms, for example, in the Arab states of the Persian Gulf and Damascus, stuffed leaves are called mahshi yabraq or mahshi brag, a combination of the Turkish word for leaf (yaprak) and the Arabic term for stuffed (mahshi). [8]
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