Saudi Traditional Cuisine

Soups

  1. Vegatable Soup
  2. Chicken Soup

Main dish

  1. Kabsa with Meat
  2. Zirbeyan Rice
  3. Spaghetti with Yogurt
  4. Stuffed Turkey
  5. Cracked Wheat(with Yogurt)

Salads

  1. Onion and Tomato Salad
  2. Chopped Herb Salad

Sweets

  1. Saudi Style Samosas
  2. Sweet Dumplings
  3. Coconut Dates

Beverages

  1. Saudi Coffee
  2. Saudi Tea

Glossary

Onion and Tomato Salad
Tamattem Bel -Bassal

From the Arab Kitchen


Preparation time: 20 minutes

Number of servings: 4 -8 persons

INGREDIENTS
  • 8 tomatoes
  • 2 onions
  • 4 chili peppers
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 2 lemons salt


INSTRUCTIONS
Wash the onions, tomatoes and chili peppers. Cut the onions into thin slices. Cut the tomatoes into medium-sized pieces. Chop the chili peppers. Mix the ingredients in a large serving bowl.Add lemon juice, cumin and salt and stir thoroughly. Served chilled. 
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