Baking Camel Underground! Favorite Dish of the Egyptian Pharaohs

whole camel

🥗Healthier: whole lamb

💰Cheaper: whole chicken

Lamb and chicken are more accessible and easier to prepare.

saffron

🥗Healthier: turmeric

💰Cheaper: paprika

Turmeric provides color and flavor at a lower cost.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Canola oil is more affordable and has a neutral flavor.

dried fruits

🥗Healthier: fresh fruits

💰Cheaper: canned fruits

Canned fruits are often more economical and easier to find.

Cook the camel underground for 14 hours.

Add onions, carrots, and hot pepper to the dish.

Incorporate mushrooms and eggplant into the preparation.

Season with oil, turmeric, and mayonnaise.

Taste the dish to check if it's well-cooked.

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