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Coffee

Arabic Coffee

قهوه عربی

Also called: Dallah Coffee

IR0437 Evidence: A — Directly documented Where it is eaten: Khuzestan

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Hands-on time
5 min (Estimated)
Makes
4 servings (Estimated)
Kind
Coffee
Where it is eaten
Provincial
Serving
60 mL

Cooking time is not documented in the source, so it is not shown.

Ingredients

Quantities below make about 4 servings (Estimated)

Quantities and nutrition on this page are estimates unless the source gives measured values.

How this kind of dish is made

The source documents this dish but not a method specific to it. The steps below describe how dishes of this kind are generally made.

  1. Heat water and add the coffee with the listed spices.

  2. Simmer or brew gently until the desired strength is reached.

  3. Serve in small cups, traditionally with dates or sweets when appropriate.

Cook's notes

Use fresh water and good-quality aromatics. Serve at the appropriate temperature and make final sweetness or salt adjustments just before serving.

Background

Arabic coffee among Khuzestan's Arab communities is part of a formal hospitality tradition. Roasting, brewing in the dallah, and the order of serving follow recognizable social customs.

Nutrition

Serving: 60 mL · Estimated
Energy5 kcal
Protein0.3 g
Fat0 g
Carbohydrate1 g

Where this comes from

Dish-specific official Visit Iran page supports the record; Grade A does not certify laboratory nutrition.

Record: IR0437 · Evidence: A (Directly documented)

Open the source page https://visitiran.ir/cuisine/street-food-tehran

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