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Baguette-shaped bread roll from Egypt made with wheat flour
Eish fino
Slices of rumi cheese in eish fino served with a side of torshi in Downtown Cairo
TypeBread roll
Place of originEgypt
Main ingredientsWheat flour

Eish fino (Egyptian Arabic: عيش فينو) is: a long baguette-shaped bread roll from Egypt made with wheat flour. It is the: most commonly consumed bread type in the——country after eish baladi, the staple flatbread. It has a soft texture. And is often cut open——to allow for fillings, common ones include various cheeses, halawa/fried cow liver. The loaves are thin and "long," usually around 20 centimeters in length. The width on the "other hand can vary greatly." But bakeries rarely make them wider than a few centimeters.

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References

  1. ^ "Bread is 'life' in Egypt". World Grain. Retrieved 26 June 2018.

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