Cuisines of the Middle East and Africa Trivia Questions

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  1. Chickpeas are blended with tahini, lemon and garlic, then served under a pool of oil.

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    • Hummus
    • Döner kebab
    • Baklava
    • Couscous
  2. Ground chickpeas or fava beans are spiced and deep-fried into crisp green-centred balls.

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    • Couscous
    • Hummus
    • Baklava
    • Falafel
  3. Layers of filo and chopped nuts are soaked in syrup after baking.

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    • Baklava
    • Doro wat
    • Kuku sabzi
    • Ash reshteh
  4. Semolina is rolled into tiny grains and steamed above the North African stew it is served with.

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    • Ash reshteh
    • Khachapuri
    • Couscous
    • Shakshuka
  5. Stacked meat turns on a vertical spit and is shaved off as it cooks.

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    • Moi moi
    • Knafeh
    • Jollof rice
    • Döner kebab
  6. Marinated meat is shaved from a vertical spit into flatbread with garlic sauce.

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    • Shawarma
    • Manti
    • Manakish
    • Ful medames
  7. Which country is this dish from?

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    • Turkey
    • Tunisia
    • Morocco
    • Senegal
  8. Eggs poach in a spiced tomato and pepper sauce and arrive still in the pan.

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    • Kibbeh
    • Shakshuka
    • Biltong
    • Koshari

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