1. HAWAWSHY (the oriental version of burger)
Ingredients: oriental bread filled with meet and chili.
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2. KOSHARY (a delicious mix of all that makes you fat)
Ingredients: rice, macaroni, hummus, fried onion and tomato sauce.
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3. FOUL & TA'MEYA (you may find them in other countries, but in Egypt they're totally different)
Ingredients: beans, falafel and other stuff.
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4. FETEER MESHALTET (a very sub-urban meal everyone loves)
Ingredients: a very thin layered pie with super spicy cheese, honey or ground sugar.
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5. MAHSHY (it was created as something veggie, but we turned it into something else. Try it!
Ingredients: vine leaves & rice. Also zucchini and aubergine filled with rice.
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6. KEBDA ESKANDARANY (an only-in-Egypt dish)
Ingredients: grilled liver with chili.
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7. MOLOKHEYA (historically it was made especially for royalty)
Ingredients: Jute leaves, soup, garlic.
8. HAMAM MAHSHY
Ingredients: deep fried pigeons with rice or meat.
9. OM ALI (Legend has it that Om Ali was the first wife of the sultan Ezz El Din Aybek. When the sultan died, his second wife had a dispute with Om Ali, resulting in the second wife's death. To celebrate, Om Ali made this dessert and distributed it among the people of the land.)
Ingredients: phyllo dough or puff pastry, milk and nuts.
10. KONAFA (an originally- Turkish dessert that beats doughnuts & cupcakes)
Ingredients: Shredded fillo dough, butter, sugar, cream, cornstarch and nuts.
