Showing posts with label ethnic food. Show all posts
Showing posts with label ethnic food. Show all posts

Tuesday, 12 August 2014

Molokheyya: Yummy & Nutritious Middle Eastern Stew



Molokhia (or Mulukheyya or in Arabic ملوخية) is a green leafy plant that means food of the kings or royal. English name for it is Jute leaves. It is common in the Middle East and is cooked into a stew usually with chicken and rice on the side. Lots of lemon, fried garlic and cilantro involved. It is delicious, healthy and worth hitting local markets to find it. Interested?