Here’s a delicious recipe for Potatoes cooked with Okra in a flavorful base of spices, garlic, and onions.
Category Archives: Asia
Bumburet chilli chicken
One of Baghdad’s best dishes is Masgouf (مسقوف), grilled fish spiced with salt, pepper and tamarind, then placed in a metal grill and barbecued in front of an open flame on the pavement. Served with rice, cooked with tomato paste, or prepared with saffron, salad, and pickles, it is a delight. The fish is cooked near the coals of the fire altar, a common feature shared by all Masgûf restaurants. The said “altar” typically consists of a big open-air area centred by a raised, podium-like sandbox that is either round, octagonal or sometimes rectangular and in the middle of which […]
