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Though food in Alexandria and the coast of Egypt tends to use a great deal of fish and other seafood, for the most part Egyptian cuisine is based on foods that grow out of the ground. Egypt's Red Sea ports were the main points of entry for spices to Europe. Easy access to various spices has, throughout the years, left its mark on Egyptian cuisine.
The cuisine of ancient Egypt covers a span of over three thousand years, but still retained many consistent traits until well into Greco-Roman times. The staples of both poor and wealthy Egyptians were bread and beer, often accompanied by green-shooted onions, other vegetables, and to a lesser extent meat, game and fish.
Although food in Alexandria and the coast of Egypt tends to use a great deal of fish and other seafood, for the most part Egyptian cuisine is based on foods that grow out of the ground. Red meat in particular has been less available for the majority of Egyptians throughout history due to the limited arable land in the largely desert country.
Various foods. This is a categorically organized list of foods. Food is any substance consumed to provide nutritional support for the body. [1] It is produced either by plants, animals, or fungi, and contains essential nutrients, such as carbohydrates, fats, proteins, vitamins, and minerals.
Egypt: Mashed fava beans with olive oil, chopped parsley, onion, garlic, and lemon juice. Harira: Algeria and Morocco: A traditional Algerian and Moroccan soup of Maghreb. Hawawshi: Egypt: A traditional Egyptian food very similar to the Middle eastern pizza-like Lahmacun. It is meat minced and spiced with onions and pepper, parsley and ...
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A famine food of Ghana made from dried and pounded manioc root. Kuli-kuli: Nigeria, Cameroon: A Hausa food that is primarily made from peanuts. It is a popular snack in Nigeria. Kushari: Egypt: Made from rice, lentils, chickpeas and macaroni covered with tomato sauce and fried onions. Lablabi: Tunisia
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