Saltah

(Yemeni)

meat, fenugreek

Although each region has their own variation, Saltah is considered the national dish. The base is a brown meat stew called maraq a dollop of fenugreek froth (holba), and sahawiq or sahowqa (a mixture of chili peppers, tomatoes, garlic, and herbs ground into a salsa). Rice, potatoes, scrambled eggs, and vegetables are common additions to saltah. Meats used in the preparation of this dish are typically lamb or chicken. It is eaten traditionally with Yemeni flat bread, which serves as …

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Created April 25, 2016 by: lachilena77


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