Cairo: Feteer Meshaltet and Dates Cooking Experience
Cairo: Feteer Meshaltet and Dates Cooking Experience
Experience Details
✔ Welcome drink (tea)
✔ Water
✖ Transportation from/to Dahshur
Explore Dahshur with a twist! Get to spend the morning with farmers' wives and learn how Feteer Meshaltet is made from scratch. You will get to make it along with them and have one of the most authentic Egyptian experiences out there. Typically, people order Feteer and eat it but very few actually know how to make it!
For those who do not know, Feteer Meshaltet dates back to the ancient Egyptian times. Today, it is one of the main food offerings in Egypt and a common dish to eat for breakfast.
Feteer Meshaltet has layers upon layers of pastry dough with loads of ghee or butter in between. You can find Feteer in many restaurants across Egypt, however, the best ones are found in the countryside that are usually baked/made by farmers' wives.
You will also get to make dates dessert and learn about the dates industry, a major industry that directly impact the economy of Dahshur and the community.