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Shafout

شفوت/shah-FOOT/
Shafout
About this dish

A cold yogurt soup poured over crumbled flatbread, seasoned with mint and garlic.

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Ingredients
🥛3 cups yogurt
🧄2 cloves garlic
🌿Fresh mint, chopped
🍞2 malawah or flatbreads, crumbled
Method
Serves 3
1
Blend yogurt with garlic and mint until smooth.
2
Chill the yogurt mixture thoroughly.
3
Crumble the flatbread into a serving bowl.
4
Pour the chilled yogurt mixture generously over the bread.
5
Serve immediately while the bread is still slightly crisp.
✓ What Makes it Authentic

Shafout is a traditional Yemeni dish, especially refreshing in the hot climate, commonly eaten as a light meal or appetizer.

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