THE RECIPE NOTEBOOK

Egyptian recipes

Discover 18 Egyptian recipes with ingredients and step-by-step directions.

Egyptian / beginner

Egyptian Kamounia Cumin Braised Beef With Garlic And Tomatoes

A comfort stew featuring tender beef simmered in a fragrant tomato garlic sauce accented with warm ground cumin and sweet spices.

Egyptian / beginner

Egyptian Tomato And Dill Spiced Rice Cabbage Skillet

A fast one-pot version of Egyptian stuffed cabbage rolls, featuring tender cabbage ribbons cooked with rice, fresh dill, cilantro, and garlic tomato broth.

Egyptian / beginner

Egyptian Garlic Coriander Chicken Molokhia Stew

A classic Egyptian comforting stew made with tender chicken simmered in rich broth and blended jute leaves, finished with a fragrant garlic and coriander tasha tempering.

Egyptian / beginner

Egyptian Garlic Tasha Braised Okra With Stewed Tomatoes

Tender okra stewed in a spiced tomato bath and finished with a classic Egyptian garlic and coriander oil sizzle known as tasha.

Egyptian / beginner

Egyptian Spiced Beef And Eggplant Mesakaa Skillet

A comforting Egyptian skillet layering fried eggplant slices and spiced ground beef simmered in a garlic-infused tomato and green pepper sauce.

Egyptian / beginner

Egyptian Mashed Fava Bean Skillet With Lemon Cumin Tahini

A warm, savory Egyptian breakfast staple made with crushed fava beans seasoned with aromatic garlic, toasted cumin, and rich lemon tahini.

Egyptian / intermediate

Egyptian Dukkah Crusted Fish Fillets With Lemon Tahini Sauce

Crispy white fish fillets coated in aromatic spice and nut dukkah, served over a bright and smooth garlic lemon tahini sauce.

Egyptian / intermediate

Egyptian Alexandrian Beef Liver Skillet With Green Chiles

A famous street food style dish from Alexandria featuring sliced beef liver pan-seared with aromatic garlic, green chiles, cumin, and fresh lemon.

Egyptian / intermediate

Egyptian Spiced Beef And Spinach Stew With Chickpeas

Warm, nourishing stew featuring tender beef simmered with earthy spinach, hearty chickpeas, and aromatic warm spices in a light tomato base.

Egyptian / intermediate

Egyptian Baked Cream And Cardamom Chicken Rice

Inspired by traditional Roz Moammar, tender bone-in chicken thighs are baked inside rich milk and cream infused short-grain rice with warm cardamom notes.

Egyptian / intermediate

Egyptian Cardamom Spiced Beef Meatballs With Vermicelli Rice

Tender beef meatballs seasoned with warm cardamom simmered directly over traditional golden toasted vermicelli rice.

Egyptian / intermediate

Egyptian Sayadieh Seared White Fish With Browned Onion Rice

Tender white fish served over savory long-grain rice infused with deeply caramelized onions, cumin, and warm broth.

Egyptian / intermediate

Egyptian Tomato Braised Black Eyed Peas With Coriander Seared Beef

A comforting Egyptian home-cooking staple featuring tender beef browned with warm coriander and simmered alongside black-eyed peas in a rich garlic tomato sauce.

Egyptian / intermediate

Egyptian Torly Lamb Casserole With Zucchini And Potatoes

A heart-warming Egyptian baked stew featuring tender lamb shoulder, diced potatoes, and sliced zucchini braised in a spiced tomato broth.

Egyptian / intermediate

Egyptian Koshari Skillet With Garlic Tomato Sauce And Crispy Onions

A comforting single-skillet homage to Egypt's iconic street food, combining tender lentils, rice, and macaroni topped with zesty garlic tomato sauce and sweet crispy onions.