Arabic Food

Arabic Food

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KG - 6th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Main ingredient of Hummus?

Back

Chickpeas

Answer explanation

Hummus is a thick paste mainly made from ground chickpeas. Later sesame seeds, olive oil, lemon, and garlic are added to it. It is usually eaten with pita bread.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Famous Middle Eastern dessert?

Back

Baklawa

Answer explanation

Baklava or Baklawa is a layered pastry dessert. It is traditionally made of puff pastry and is filled with chopped nuts. It is later sweetened with syrup or honey. It is one of the most famous desserts in the Arab world.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Tahini is made of?

Back

White sesame seeds

Answer explanation

Tahini is a condiment made from toasted ground sesame. It is served as is by itself or usually used as a major ingredient in hummus, baba ghanoush etc.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Name the dish: Matboukh, Shakshuka, Mousakkaa

Back

Shakshuka

Answer explanation

Shakshuka is a very popular Middle Eastern dish that consists of poached eggs in a rich tomato and pepper sauce.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Famous dish?

Back

Sambosak or Sambosa

Answer explanation

Also known as sambousik, sambousak is basically a small pastry filled with meat, vegetables or cheese. These pastries can be either baked or fried and a part of the mezze spread in lots of Arab countries.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Guess the dish name.

Back

Manoushe or Manakish

Answer explanation

Manakish is essentially a Middle Eastern version of a pizza. It is a dough which is flattened and topped with thyme, ground meat or cheese. It can be sliced or eaten in a folded manner. It can be served for all the meals throughout the day.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Baba Ganoush ingredients?

Back

Eggplants

Answer explanation

Baba ganoush is a Mediterranean eggplant dip made from roasted or grilled eggplant, tahini, olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, and salt. Like hummus, it's delicious with pita or fresh veggies, but its silky texture and irresistible smoky flavor set it apart.