First brought to Israel in the 1940s and 1950s by the Iraqi Jews, sabich is a sandwich made by stuffing pita bread with fried eggplants, hard-boiled eggs, tahini sauce, Israeli salad, hummus, pickled mango sauce (amba), and parsley. It is often eaten as a snack or a breakfast on Sabbath morning, and can be purchased from many street food vendors.
Haminados or chaminados is a traditional Sephardi Jewish dish that's popular in Israel. It consists of whole eggs in their shells which are placed on top of a Shabbat ... Read more
Amba is a pickled mango sauce with murky origins. The word amba means mango in Indian. It is believed that it was first made in the 19th century by the ... Read more