Hawawshi

Hawawshi is a popular Egyptian snack consisting of a traditional baladi bread, in appearance similar to the famous pita pockets, stuffed with a flavorful mixture of minced meat, vegetables, and various spices. The generously seasoned meat mixture is placed inside the bread dough and baked until all the flavors combine, the meat is cooked, and the bread achieves a light golden color and a crispy texture. Whether prepared at home or enjoyed in various Egyptian food establishments, hawawshi is usually served alongside fresh vegetables, salads, and various dips.