authentic Egyptian recipes
Minted Lime Cooler A Minted Lime Cooler is just what’s needed when the sun’s high and the temperature begins to soar. It’s such a wonderfully refreshing drink great for hot day, especially served with lots of ice. The special quality of this Cooler is the …
Egyptian Coffee with Cardamom Egyptian coffee is a wonderful dark, full flavoured coffee. It’s very concentrated, similar to an espresso. And just like espresso it’s served in a very small glass or cup – demi-tasse size. Egyptian coffee is very finely ground and usually has …
Banana Milkshake – known in Egypt as Moz bi Leban Creamy Banana Milkshake is a wonderful, rich, whipped drink that seems really indulgent and yet it’s remarkably healthy. This banana milkshake has no nasty hidden extras The beauty of making your own banana milkshake is …
Strawberry and Rose Cordial Strawberry and Rose Cordial, what could be more perfect for a refreshing summer drink than a glass filled with lots of ice and all the scents and flavours of an idyllic summer. We associate Strawberries, with the long hot summers of …
Home-made Lemonade Home-made lemonade is traditionally tart, whilst at the same time sweet. Such a lovely refreshing drink on a hot day, especially served with lots of ice. Most people love the fresh citrus tang. But I know some people have find it a little …
Watermelon Cooler Watermelon cooler; on a hot summers’ day this is the ideal drink. The twist of lime adds freshness to the beautifully sweet watermelon. When it’s watermelon season and they’re beautifully ripe and sweet, this is a delightful alternative for this great fruit. …
Date Milkshake. Naturally sweet and beautifully creamy. If you’re wanting a natural treat, that everyone’s sure to love, you can’t get better.
Lemon Yoghurt Drink This Lemon Yoghurt Drink is fantastic. I was introduced to it relatively recently, when we went to share an Iftar meal during Ramadan with friends. It’s really refreshing and silky smooth. They say….”When Life Gives You Lemons,… Make Lemonade.” Well I say …
Hibiscus drink This glorious Hibiscus drink – known in Egypt as Karkadé and pronounced kark-a-day is an amazing fruit cordial. It’s made from dried Hibiscus sepals ( part of the flower). Not only does it taste great but it looks truly beautiful too. Hibiscus drink …
Mango Yoghurt Drink Mango Yoghurt Drink Mango Yoghurt Drink is a deliciously, rich, silky smooth drink with the gloriously exotic taste of mangoes. The best drink ever when mangoes are in season. A chilled mango yoghurt drink is a real treat When it’s hot outdoors …