Mahshi (Stuffed Vegetables) - African Recipe

Mahshi is a traditional and popular Egyptian dish often enjoyed during family gatherings and festive feasts. This dish showcases the art of stuffing, which is a common cooking technique in Middle Eastern and North African cuisines. Various vegetables like bell peppers, zucchini, and tomatoes are hollowed out and filled with a savory mixture of rice, herbs, and spices. It's a symphony of flavors that tells a story of Egypt's rich agricultural heritage. Often served with a side of yogurt or cucumber salad, Mahshi is an engaging and communal dish that brings people together around the table.

Mahshi (Stuffed Vegetables)
Mahshi (Stuffed Vegetables)

Mahshi (Stuffed Vegetables)

Updated on 03/22/2025

Mahshi is a traditional and popular Egyptian dish often enjoyed during family gatherings and festive feasts. This dish showcases the art of stuffing, which is a common cooking technique in Middle Eastern and North African cuisines. Various vegetables like bell peppers, zucchini, and tomatoes are hollowed out and filled with a savory mixture of rice, herbs, and spices. It's a symphony of flavors that tells a story of Egypt's rich agricultural heritage. Often served with a side of yogurt or cucumber salad, Mahshi is an engaging and communal dish that brings people together around the table.

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Nutrition Info:

  • fat9 grams
  • fiber4 grams
  • sodium400 milligrams
  • protein7 grams
  • calories350 calories
  • carbohydrates60 grams

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