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Basics
                                                feeno medowar
                     zebda  butter     bread rolls
                                                ‘sandwich’
                      samna  clarified    sandwich          Menu Reader: Food
                 butter                          aaysh shāmee
                      ishta  cream     white pitta bread
                      di’ee’  flour              aaysh baladee
                         aasal nahl     wholemeal pitta bread
                 honey
                      miraba  jam     Cheese
                    laban  milk             gibna cheese
                          aasal eswid            gibna fallāhee
                 molasses              cottage cheese
                     zayt  oil                  gibna roomee
                          zayt zatoon    hard, yellow, mature
                 olive oil             cheese
                     sookkar  sugar             gibna adeema
                    khall  vinegar     mature ‘gibna fallāhee’
                      zabādee  yoghurt          gibna talaga mild
                                       white cheese
               Bread
                                                  gibna
                      aaysh  bread     matbookha processed
                          aaysh feeno    cheese wedges
                 baguette                       gibna bayda
                       simeet  bread rings   salty white cheese, similar
                 covered with sesame    to feta
                 seeds

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