שַׁקְשׁוּקָה
Shakshuka
shak-SHOO-kah
Meanings
Eggs in tomato sauceShakshuka
About “Shakshuka” in Hebrew
Shakshuka—eggs poached in a spiced tomato sauce—was brought to Israel by North African Jewish immigrants and has become one of the country's most beloved dishes. Served sizzling in a cast-iron pan with bread for dipping, it is a staple of Israeli breakfast and brunch culture. The dish has gained international popularity and appears on menus worldwide.
Example
הִזְמַנְתִּי שַׁקְשׁוּקָה לְאֲרוּחַת בֹּקֶר.
I ordered shakshuka for breakfast.
This word starts with the Hebrew letter shin.
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