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Find a selection of household tips and recipes for Egyptian Foods.
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RECIPES FOR EGYPTIAN FOODS
by Connie Tindale » Sat Jan 15, 2005 10:12 pm
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Egyptian food is delicious. Share your favourite recipes here.
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Blaah, do they sell peeled fava beans in Egypt...I can tell it's really hard peeling the beans :x Now I understand why everybody says it's easier to buy them at some street corner than prepare them...
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Last post by Geraldine
Sun May 06, 2007 1:32 pm
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The BBC Food & Farming Awards.
by Who2 » Sun Jun 16, 2019 12:58 pm
One winner was Liberty Kitchen based in HMP Pentonville.
Now, Pentonville is the only London Prison that contains it's own bakery.
Whist there partaking of her Maj's hospitality our main interest...
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Sun Jun 16, 2019 12:58 pm
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Powdered Egg ?
by Who2 » Sat Jun 01, 2019 4:44 pm
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I know this sounds strange, but I make my own fly bait.
I used to use South African red-top fly traps £7.50 each, Now I have tried many formulas, even using my own waste products, which ended upon...
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Pondering on our next Artisan Market (tba) I have decided against selling cats baskets, including Cat didn't work.
The home made, Sriracha Sauce (USA Red-Rooster) is just too good to sell.....'So...
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Last post by Dusak
Mon Jun 10, 2019 8:13 am
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Powdered Egg & Ramadan..
by Who2 » Sun Jun 02, 2019 12:20 am
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It's 1.30 am and it's noisy, kids love Ramadan they can eat and drink sugary drinks all day
because they don't have to observe it, Then they can stay up all night with all the grown-ups having fun....
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Up with the 'crack of sparrows, 'hardly yardly....
So, an ice cold Meister and a dip in the 22oC plunge pool (with bubbles) ready for the day
and the 1.o'clock news.
Liverpool won then ! football...
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Last post by Who2
Sun Jun 02, 2019 1:17 pm
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Juma...
by Who2 » Thu May 30, 2019 11:18 am
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Rudely awaken 'by a ringing in my head at 8.am, staggered around only to find it was Ahmed 'bamboo maker,
I forgot being up at all hours. He's come to measure up all that was lost in my last fire....
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Or two Fray Bentos Deep Fill pies. :up
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Last post by Horus
Sat Jun 01, 2019 5:20 pm
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The Nile Perch.
by Who2 » Mon May 27, 2019 10:03 am
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Now here's an interesting article from the 'Gruaniad by Geoffrey Kamadi.
Personally I'm not enthusiastic on Nile fish this side of the High Dam, but have seen some whoppers caught the
other side...
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We used to fish for Nile Perch in lake Victoria in the early 1970's :up they could grow quite massive, we used large centre pin multiplyer reels intended for deep sea fishing that we bought in the UK...
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Last post by Horus
Mon May 27, 2019 5:06 pm
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Jamie a tragic tale....
by Who2 » Tue May 21, 2019 5:16 pm
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'La whaala Jamie has called in the administrators for just 'one of his many companies.
I love Jamie's 15 minute meals although dawdling on them for a few hours,
the boy has good ideas and can...
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The guys in the office here say Jamies restaurant food was crap.
A Mockney and also trying to be an Italian cook ? Identity Crisis much ?
Personally I couldn't stand the creep. Jumping on and off...
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Last post by John Landon
Wed May 22, 2019 8:15 am
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Star fruit
by Mad Dilys » Mon Jun 21, 2010 2:42 pm
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I've just picked my first small crop of star-fruit. I haven't eaten them for years and now I remember why, I think they taste awful!
They do look quite decorative in a fruit salad if finely sliced,...
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I want to like star fruit but find they make my mouth go all dry and 'furry' - no matter how ripe or not they are.
I first tried them in the 1980's and do try them every now and again perchance my...
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Last post by HEPZIBAH
Wed Apr 24, 2019 1:26 pm
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A Farmers' Market..
by Who2 » Tue Feb 12, 2019 10:30 am
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I came up with this idea last night!
A monthly farmer's market at a locally known hotel.
I already have a few ideas for quality local produce including organic Duck and Pork products.
I know a lady...
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I like to see new ventures popping up, one of the best preventative measures towards dementia is to keep the brain active, so having Luxor's geriatric collective shuffling around the various stalls...
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Last post by Dusak
Fri Mar 08, 2019 6:28 am
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Gypsy tart especially for the good doctor!
by Ruby Slippers » Thu Feb 28, 2019 8:38 am
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One blind baked pastry case
1 small tin of evaporated milk
10 ounces of dark soft muscovado sugar (I generally mix 6ozs muscovado with 4ozs soft light brown sugar, but the choice is yours)
Method:...
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Don't worry, none of those ingredients are available here in Luxor.
I thought that's what friends are for? :D
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Last post by Ruby Slippers
Sat Mar 02, 2019 6:12 am
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A gastronomes delight...
by Who2 » Wed Dec 12, 2018 11:53 am
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Here's a little event that should be interesting...
It's at Bab el samawi just past the Ramesseum, a rather French influenced house well worth a look.
Sa Re will be offering a selection of new...
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Will do bit heavy but you will manage to take it back. I was really looking forward to a cheese sarnie when I got home but could I open the jar could I hell. Had wait and ask for help.
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Last post by carrie
Thu Dec 20, 2018 5:07 am
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Gazzano's 'bites the dust...
by Who2 » Sun Sep 16, 2018 1:28 pm
I spotted another old favorite closed. Gazzano & Son since 1911.
A great 4 generation family run business, Joe the son sold the name and rented the premises to some flash company.
They moved in...
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Last post by Who2
Sun Sep 16, 2018 1:28 pm
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Eid eat Eid
by Who2 » Wed Jun 06, 2018 2:47 pm
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Eat your hearts out.....
'So all Ramadan work completed new water stuff, sprays, fountains, LED's ect, mind you still working on my waterfall.
New curved bamboo diwan awaiting cushion manufacture new...
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I was in there this morning, didn't want any but looked, he said that three people had bought most of them. Went into KZ for some Cheddar cheese, only had two small pieces left, 40's had non, KZ had...
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Last post by Dusak
Thu Jun 21, 2018 5:18 pm
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Eid...
by Who2 » Thu May 24, 2018 12:18 pm
I love Ramadan....'the peace & quite..
'Embara yesterday, a couple of english entrepreneurs popped round for a chat and a drink, a few drinks....
She suggested an Eid break fast for 8 guests.
For me...
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Last post by Who2
Thu May 24, 2018 12:18 pm
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Claret...
by Who2 » Tue Apr 24, 2018 3:10 pm
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Slang for blood....or the Englishman's Tipple...
I'm currently reading a swashbuckling adventure by Alexander Kent whereby we beat zee French, again.
Back in the 12c Henry the 2nd married and got...
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Or for that matter the difference twixt Blu Nun or Sancerre..
'but everyone, can learn to become a connoisseur..... 8)
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Last post by Who2
Thu Apr 26, 2018 9:41 pm
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Protected Status's...
by Who2 » Sun Apr 15, 2018 12:47 am
It's late I went for a snack Egyptian Brie on fresh bread.
Bread Ok! Brie bo**ocks, nothing like Brie even Tesco's Brie compared to this sh*t is good, and that's crap.
You go to France, brie baguette...
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Last post by Who2
Sun Apr 15, 2018 12:47 am
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Talat...I'Tonya...
by Who2 » Mon Mar 19, 2018 11:34 am
Tomorrow since returning from Blighty & the Beast from the East, I entertain guests, an eclectic odd mix to watch I'Tonya.
One of the funniest films for a long time. The mother won an Oscar....
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Last post by Who2
Mon Mar 19, 2018 11:34 am
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Parmigiano-Reggiano
by Who2 » Mon Mar 12, 2018 2:53 pm
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Now this hard cheese is the real deal Parmigiano-Reggiano. All else is a sad shadow.
But as I am out and forgot to bring a kilo this time, What is your recommendation of cheeses
similar available in...
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My German friend upstairs had a friend come over the other week for a two weeks holiday to try out my new mega build guest house, which was given a five star accommodation rating. As it was my...
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Last post by Dusak
Tue Mar 13, 2018 5:58 am
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Fat free chips.
by Major Thom » Sun Jan 28, 2018 4:47 am
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Try this for your chips in the future.
Peel a large potato and boil it..
When boiled cut it into chips....
Lay the chips on a tray and spray very lightly with 1Cal Cooking Spray (If you can get it...
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We've not had a fish and chippie around my manor for years.
The last one was upmarket posh and lasted about a year.
You tried Masters Superfish at Waterloo, Doctor?
Has to be the best bargain in...
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Last post by FarleyFlavors
Fri Feb 02, 2018 1:11 pm
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Gourmet/Exotic Ingredients Availability
by Winged Isis » Sat Aug 26, 2017 3:01 am
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I often see new recipes I want to cook when next in Luxor for my husband, as he loves to try different cuisines, but usually have to discard them as I'm not sure if I could find all the ingredients....
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About three weeks ago I needed some cornflour, all the Luxor shops were out of stock, but managed to find the last box in my local shop here in Karnak
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Last post by Dusak
Thu Jan 18, 2018 4:01 pm
