VOICED : Iraqs signature dish

The video discusses the resurgence of carp sales in Iraq, particularly the iconic 'mass goof', due to improved security. Restaurants specializing in this fish are thriving, and demand has increased significantly. Traditional cooking methods are highlighted, with carp being a popular dish despite its cost. The video also covers the affordability of carp compared to meat and the growth of carp production at the Euphrates Fish Farm, aided by US support. This resurgence is helping to restore a nearly lost tradition to Iraqi families.

What has contributed to the resurgence of Mass Goof in Iraq?

• Increased meat prices

• Decreased fish population

• Government subsidies

• Improved security and booming restaurants

Why do many people choose to buy Mass Goof from markets instead of restaurants?

• Market fish is fresher

• It is more affordable to cook at home

• Restaurants are too crowded

• Restaurants do not serve Mass Goof

How does Ahmed honor her family with Mass Goof?

• By writing a book about it

• By selling it in the market

• By cooking it weekly for family and friends

• By opening a restaurant

What has made carp more affordable in Iraq?

• Decreased demand for fish

• Increased production and US aid

• Government price controls

• Higher meat prices

What was the production increase at the Euphrates Fish Farm?

• From 500 tons to 10000 tons

• From 1000 tons to 15000 tons

• From 800 tons to 12150 tons

• From 2000 tons to 18000 tons