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Please note: Recipe of the Day
is provided by The Living Cookbook (not an Islamic site) and
as such it is possible that, from time to time, some
ingredients/dishes may not be halaal or feature non-Islamic
seasonal dishes.
Rice
Recipes ~ Beverages ~
Dips/Sauces
Rice Recipes
Plain Rice
3 cups rice
2 tbsp butter
water
salt, 1-2 teaspoons
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Put the butter
in a saucepan over medium heat and let melt.
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Add the rice and
stir until coated with butter.
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Add enough water
to cover the rice (about 1/2 inch over the top of
the rice) and give a quick stir.
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Add salt.
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Cover with lid,
cook over low heat for about 30 -40 minutes or until
rice is soft.
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Fluff with fork.
This method yields a
non mushy rice that can be eaten easily with the
fingers, insha Allah.
Rainbow Tuna
Rice
1 can of tuna
3 cups rice
2 tbsp butter
1/2 can pineapple
chunks
2 tomatoes, chopped
1/2 green pepper,
chopped
1 small onion,
chopped
salt, 1-2 teaspoons
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Put the butter
in a saucepan over medium heat and let melt.
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Add the rice and
stir until coated with butter.
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Add onions and
green pepper and stir.
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Add enough water
to cover the rice (about 1/2 inch over the top of
the rice)
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Add salt.
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Cover with lid,
cook over low heat for about 30 -40 minutes or until
rice is soft.
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Fluff with rice
and add tomatoes and pineapple chunks.
Beverages

Haleeb Mowz - (Banana Milk)

This drink is served
at Yemeni juice stands.
1/2 cup - 1 cup dry
milk
1/2 liter water
3 bananas, cut up
into big chunks
1/2 cup sugar
1 cup ice cubes,
optional
Blend all
ingredients in a blender until thoroughly mixed.
Haleeb Laymun (Lemon
Milk)

This drink is served at Yemeni juice stands.
Follow the directions for haleeb mowz above except
substitute lemons for the bananas. If you are
using middle eastern lemons (diameter is about the size
of a quarter, use about 3. If you are using bigger
American style lemons, use about 1/2 lemon.). Cut up
into small pieces (keep the peel on) and add to blender
mixture.
Haleeb (Milk)

This drink is served
at Yemeni and Egyptian juice stands.
Makes 1 cup
3 tablespoons dry
milk
1 cup water
pinch cinnamon
sugar (to taste)
Mix milk and water
to make 1 cup of milk
Add a pinch of
cinnamon and sugar to taste. Stir. Can be served hot or
cold.
Regular milk may be
used in place of the dry milk and water.
Date (tamr) Milk

6-7 moist, pitted dates
1/2 dry powdered milk
water
sugar to taste
Blend all
ingredients in blender until dates are thoroughly
blended.
Alternative
Method:
Stew dates
on the stove in a little sugar and water. When
mixture becomes like a syrupy paste, mix with milk.
Serve warm
or cold.
Dips
and Sauces
Sahawa
(Salsa)
This is a recipe from Yemen.
It is used on chicken, beans, rice, etc.
4 tomatoes, chopped
1-2 cucumbers,
chopped (optional)
1/4 hot pepper (or
to taste)
1 clove garlic,
diced
1 tsp olive oil
(optional)
Pepper and salt to
taste
Blend 1st four
ingredients in a blender or hand food grater. Should be
the consistency of a salsa. Add olive oil. Eat with
chicken, beans, or rice.
Feta Cheese
(Jubn Abyad)
Dip
1/2 cup feta cheese
4 tomatoes, diced
1 clove garlic,
diced
2 tsp olive oil
Mix the first three
ingredients in a bowl.
Add the olive oil
and mix thoroughly.
Eat with samosas,
bread, or anything else you like.
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butter |
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zubdah |
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cinnamon |
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qirfah |
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cucumber |
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khiyaar |
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dates |
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tamr |
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powdered milk |
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haleeb majfaf |
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feta
cheese |
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jubn abyad
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garlic |
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thoom |
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mowz |
موز |
banana |
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olive oil |
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zeyt
zeytun |
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onion |
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basal
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salt |
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milh
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sugar |
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sukkar
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tomato |
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tamatam |
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tuna |
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tunah |
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