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Haneeth is a Yemeni style slow roasted lamb dish that literally falls off the bone. This dish is a crowd pleaser and is probably one of the best ways to enjoy lamb. The meat is marinated overnight and then cooked for at least 2 hours (often even longer). There are many recipes for haneeth and every Yemeni family has their own way of making it. This recipe is a slight twist from my grandmother's original recipe. She has been using this recipe since she lived in Yemen and I am so blessed that…

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Areeka is a traditional Yemeni dessert that is prepared with a combination of mashed dates and crumbled bread such as the Khobz Tawa, while the additions usually include cream, condensed milk, honey, and spices. This filling dessert can be enjoyed for breakfast or as a light snack, and it is typically drizzled with honey and garnished with slivered almonds. #yemensidr #honey #sidr #sidrhoney #yemen #areeka

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a white bowl filled with chili and garnish next to some cilantro

Yemenis are known for their classic tomato salsa that is literally served with every meal. I grew up calling it Zahawig (with emphasis on the z", others pronounce it the way it is spelled in arabic - "sahawig" with a softer "s". A variation of this staple is made without the tomatoes and instead more greens (cilantro and green chilis) - also known as "bisbaas" in Yemen. The history of this condiment is fascinating. It wasn't until I was older that I learned that Yemenite Jews introduced…

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a bowl of soup with tortilla chips on the side and a plate of quesadilla

We are on the last lap of our 30 day Culinary journey across the globe. Just a day to go to complete this series!And today we are travelling to Yemen to savor their cuisine. I made this Yemeni lentil soup and paired it with Yemeni Khobz Al Tawa, a king of flat bread cooked over…

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a person holding a honey stick over a baked pastry

Bint al Sahn in some regions of Yemen is served during the meal and not towards the end, which surprises people who are not accustomed to this order. Also, if the host is of high social status, the expected honey to be served with it should be premium Sidr honey. ‌ #honey #yemensidrhoney #yemensidr #yemen #bint_alsahn

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