The Most Famous Arabian Beverage - Qahwa Recipe

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The Most Famous Arabian Beverage - Qahwa
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Ingredients:

  • 1 tsp tea leaves
  • 4 -5 cardamoms
  • 5 cm cinnamon sticks
  • 3 -5 saffron strands
  • 2 tsp sugar

Directions:

  1. Blanch and peel the almonds.
  2. Then, slice each almond finely and keep aside.
  3. Bring 4 cups of water to a boil with the tea leaves, cardamom, cinnamon, saffron and sugar.
  4. Allow it to simmer for 15 minutes in order to let the various flavours blend together.
  5. Strain the 'Qahwa' into 4 cups.
  6. Garnish with finely sliced (and peeled, of course) almonds.
  7. Serve hot.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 864.24 Kcal (3618 kJ)
Calories from fat 691.65 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 76.85g 118%
Sodium 28.46mg 1%
Potassium 1030.02mg 22%
Total Carbs 29.53g 10%
Sugars 8.55g 34%
Dietary Fiber 14.61g 58%
Protein 30.7g 61%
Iron 4.4mg 24%
Calcium 343.7mg 34%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 586 Kcal (2453 kJ)
Calories from fat 468.97 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 52.11g 118%
Sodium 19.3mg 1%
Potassium 698.4mg 22%
Total Carbs 20.02g 10%
Sugars 5.8g 34%
Dietary Fiber 9.91g 58%
Protein 20.81g 61%
Iron 3mg 24%
Calcium 233mg 34%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 22.9
    Points
  • 25
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • very low sodium,
  • cholesterol free,
  • high fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Total Fat

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