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  • noun a dried yogurt used in dishes such as mansaf

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Examples

  • But the food spread in front of us was without equal: tiny pewter bowls of creamy hummus; steaming balls of falafel stuffed with cilantro and sautéed onions; fattoush salad, with tomatoes and cucumbers seasoned with lemon juice; hot, freshly baked pita bread; a plate of mint and watercress leaves and pickled vegetables; and, of course, mansaf, a dish of lamb, paper-thin taboon bread, rice garnished with almond slivers, and thin yogurt called jameed.

    Peace Meals Anna Badkhen 2010

  • But the food spread in front of us was without equal: tiny pewter bowls of creamy hummus; steaming balls of falafel stuffed with cilantro and sautéed onions; fattoush salad, with tomatoes and cucumbers seasoned with lemon juice; hot, freshly baked pita bread; a plate of mint and watercress leaves and pickled vegetables; and, of course, mansaf, a dish of lamb, paper-thin taboon bread, rice garnished with almond slivers, and thin yogurt called jameed.

    Peace Meals Anna Badkhen 2010

  • Two 1-pound containers plain, nonfat yogurt or jameed, if you can get it at a Middle Eastern grocery store, thinned with some water

    Peace Meals Anna Badkhen 2010

  • Two 1-pound containers plain, nonfat yogurt or jameed, if you can get it at a Middle Eastern grocery store, thinned with some water

    Peace Meals Anna Badkhen 2010

  • Mansaf is actually made using jameed, a dried yogurt ball, which is reconstituted to make the sauce for mansaf.

    How To Make Labne Mercedes 2008

  • Actually is the TEEBA company for real, I can barely handle jameed on the rice and they're making it a drink, LOL!

    Palestine Blogs aggregator 2009

  • The mutton is served on top of a bed of plain white rice in conjunction with a thick sauce of mutton stock and a concentration of dried spiced goats 'yoghurt (jameed) served in separate individual bowls.

    Palestine Blogs aggregator 2009

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