Syrian Foods:  Mohammara





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Muhammara (محمرة) – Red Pepper Dip *

Why not warm up your stomach with some Muhammara dip? The moderate sweetness and spiciness will be a potential candidate for boosting your taste buds. This dip is derived from a city in Syria-Aleppo. As you know, many delicious recipes are from the same place.  This food is also popular in the Middle East and Anatolia. Besides eating with bread, you can spread it on grilled fish or meats to enhance the overall flavor.Aleppo peppers are an indispensable ingredient in this dish. Their Scoville scale is 10000 with an intense and fruity scent. For the most experience, you should ground the peppers with your hands after sun-drying them.

Ingredients: Flour Dough, Red Pepper Paste, Tomatoes, Onions, Olive Oil, Sessame, Black seeds
 
 
 
 


* Item Description courtesy of Lacademie.com