GirlGI | Girl Gone International Issue 6 | Page 102

We all know what falafel are about but few have tried the far superior and lesser known tamiya. Tamiya is a popular breakfast snack made from deep fried fava beans, various spices and a heady amount of garlic. Try with a little tahini, a little fuul (more fava bean goodness) and pickles in a sandwich. Wash down with sweet and refreshing aseer asab (sugarcane juice). It’s a great start to your day! Tamiya / Ta’amiya | Egypt www.flickr.com/photos/khowaga/4449620545/