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Egyptian Mumbaar
Mombar on the Egyptian way

Mombar, known as sheep fawaregh (in Arabic: فوارغ) is a delicious dish brought in the Arab countries, it is made from sheep intestines stuffed with a rice mixture and deep fried in oil. Mombar preparation takes some time and is considered a creamy dish.

Ingredients

  • sheep intestines
  • rice
  • tomatoes
  • onion
  • garlic
  • coriander
  • oil
  • tomato sauce
  • spices

A piece of Mombar (about 100 grams) contains about 149 calories. Some people make it in a healthy way for people with special dietary needs, such as people who are have Diabetes mellitus.

A serving of about 300 grams contains:

  • Calories:501
  • Fat: 14
  • Saturated fat: 1
  • Cholesterol: 0
  • Carbohydrates:85
  • Proteins: 8

Naming

The Mombar in Egypt is what is known in Syria as qabwat , which are lambs or sheeps small intestines stuffed with rice. Filling varies and rice remains the main ingredient for filling.

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See also

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