Khubz muluwah

Khubz muluwah (Arabic: خبز ملوح‎), muluwah (Arabic: ملوح‎), or rashush (Arabic: رشوش‎) is a Yemeni flatbread that is baked in a traditional tannur in Yemeni cuisine.[3][4][5][6][7] A similar bread, malawach, has been brought to Israel by Yemenite Jews.[8][9].[10]

Khubz muluwah

Mulawah next to Fahsa and Sahawaq
Alternative names	Mulawah, Khobz Mulawah
Type	Bread
Place of origin	Yemen[1][2]
Main ingredients	Puff pastry, Nigella sativa, Ghee or oil
Cookbook: Khubz muluwah

Khubz muluwah is often eaten for breakfast with ghee and honey on weekends.

Etymology

Both Muluwah and Lahoh terms come from the Arabic root (l-w-ḥ) which means the thing that is flat.

See also

• Yemeni cuisine
• Somali cuisine
• Arab cuisine
• Shafoot
• Fatoot
• Zhug

References

1. Shaya, Alon (March 13, 2018). "Shaya: An Odyssey of Food, My Journey Back to Israel: A Cookbook". Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group – via Google Books.
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4. "This tiny African nation sees refugees as an opportunity - not a burden". International Business Times UK. 2016-10-13. Retrieved 2020-01-05.
5. "Yemeni Malawah Bread". Sheba Yemeni Food.
6. Tok, Teddy (November 20, 2019). "Caps-Asian Every Night: Eat Better. Feel Alive". David Tok Llp – via Google Books.
7. "خبز الملوح اليمني بالفرن| مطبخ سيدتي". kitchen.sayidaty.net (in Arabic). Retrieved 2020-01-04.
8. Eyewitness, D. K. (October 1, 2014). "DK Eyewitness Top 10 Israel including Sinai and Petra". Dorling Kindersley Limited – via Google Books.
9. Grishaver, Joel Lurie (October 1, 1998). "Being Torah Student Commentary, 2". Torah Aura Productions – via Google Books.
10. Oatman, Maddie. "The simple, soulful dish these Somali refugees brought to America". Mother Jones. Retrieved 2020-01-05.