
Sep 24 2026
Areeka Recipe
Inspired by Yemeni Village Restaurant
Time30m
Serves4
عريكه - Diced fresh bread mixed with dates, nigella seed, and sesame oil, honey, and cream milk
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Ingredients
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Bread Base
Sweet and Flavoring Mix
Method
Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Bread
Cut the fresh bread into small, bite-sized cubes and set aside.
- 2
Mix the Ingredients
In a large mixing bowl, combine the diced bread, pitted and diced dates, nigella seeds, sesame oil, and honey. Mix well until the bread is evenly coated.
Serving
- 3
Add Cream Milk
Pour the cream milk over the mixture and gently fold it to combine. Let it sit for a few minutes to absorb the flavors.
- 4
Serve
Spoon the mixture onto serving plates and enjoy immediately.

