Recipes By Nermine Mansour

8 recipes found

This Egyptian Brunch Classic Is the Ultimate Crowd-Pleaser
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Sep 25, 2025

This Egyptian Brunch Classic Is the Ultimate Crowd-Pleaser

Packed with softened onions, fresh herbs, and seasoned with warm spices, egga—a baked egg dish—is Egypt's answer to the weekend brunch casserole.

40m8
This Creamy, Cheesy Baked Pasta Is Egypt's Ultimate Comfort Food
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Sep 23, 2025

This Creamy, Cheesy Baked Pasta Is Egypt's Ultimate Comfort Food

Macarona forn, a baked pasta dish featuring layers of penne, a luscious spiced meat sauce, and creamy, velvety béchamel, is comfort food for many Egyptians.

1h 50m8
The Easiest Method for Making Bakery-Worthy Pita—No Oven Required
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Sep 3, 2025

The Easiest Method for Making Bakery-Worthy Pita—No Oven Required

With a few pantry staples and an air fryer, you can have wonderfully fluffy pita ready for stuffing, scooping, and snacking whenever you want—no trips to the bakery necessary.

3h 4m20,20 3-inch pitas
Koshari (Egyptian Lentils, Rice, and Pasta)
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May 24, 2024

Koshari (Egyptian Lentils, Rice, and Pasta)

With heaps of fluffy vermicelli, rice, tender black lentils, and soft pasta elbows, koshari is an iconic Egyptian meal that’s worth seeking out and making at home.

2h 30m4
Kabab Halla (Egyptian Braised Beef With Onions)
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Mar 2, 2023

Kabab Halla (Egyptian Braised Beef With Onions)

Kabab halla, a signature Egyptian dish, consists of tender beef braised in a velvety sauce of caramelized onions.

3h 40m6
Basbousa Bel Ashta (Semolina Cake With Ashta Cream Filling)
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Feb 24, 2023

Basbousa Bel Ashta (Semolina Cake With Ashta Cream Filling)

This version of basbousa is filled with a rich clotted cream and drenched in a rose-scented syrup.

6h 50m10
Egyptian Fatta
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Feb 22, 2023

Egyptian Fatta

Egyptian celebrations aren’t complete without this crowd-pleasing dish of toasted pita, fragrant rice, and slow-cooked beef drizzled in a garlic-vinegar sauce.

4h10
Egyptian Bissara (Split Fava Bean Dip)
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Feb 21, 2023

Egyptian Bissara (Split Fava Bean Dip)

Blend fava beans with cilantro, parsley, mint, and dill for a creamy, vibrant green dip, then top it with crispy fried shallots.

15h 40m12