Iraq · Middle East & North Africa

Bagilla Bil Dihin

Bagilla Bil Dihin (placeholder image)
Fava beans over torn bread with an egg and ghee, a Baghdadi breakfast.
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Bagilla Bil Dihin

40 minTotal
4Servings
2/5Effort
3/5Wow factor

Ingredients

  • 500 g dried fava beans, soaked and boiled
  • 2 Iraqi breads (samoon or khubz)
  • 4 eggs
  • 60 g ghee or butter
  • juice of 1 lemon
  • salt
  • onion and herbs

Instructions

  1. Tear bread into a dish.
  2. Ladle beans and cooking liquid over.
  3. Fry or poach eggs.
  4. Top with eggs and pour hot ghee over.
  5. Serve with lemon and onion.