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shakshuka
or shak·shou·ka
[ shak-shoo-kuh ]
/ ʃækˈʃu kə /
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noun
a dish of North African origin consisting of eggs poached or baked in a spicy tomato sauce with bell peppers and onion.
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Origin of shakshuka
First recorded in 1925–30; partly from Modern Hebrew and partly from North African dialectal Arabic shakshūka “mixture”
Words nearby shakshuka
Shakhty, shaking, shaking palsy, shako, Shaks., shakshuka, Shakspere, Shakta, Shakti, Shaktism, Shakuntala
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How to use shakshuka in a sentence
Add some greens to your breakfast with this simple, satisfying shakshuka.
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