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Items by Maha Salah
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Turkish Kumpir
Kumpir is the Turkish version of a baked potato. While Americans think of a baked potato as having butter, sour cream, chives and maybe even some bacon, and Brits think of a jacket potato being served with butter, cheese, beans and maybe even tuna and sweetcorn, the Turks have...
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Maftool
Maftool, derived from the Arabic verb fatala meaning to twist or roll, is a grain traditionally served in Palestine, as well as some parts of the Levant, made of whole wheat and bulgur that is traditionally hand-rolled. This is usually done with the help of a metal sieve-like tool....