Cheese Manakish

Cheese Manakish

32 AED Meals

Ingredients

Premium Akkawi cheese blended with fresh mozzarella, hand-stretched artisan dough made with high-protein flour, extra virgin olive oil, dried oregano, and traditional Lebanese seven spices. Features perfect cheese-to-dough ratio.

Origin

Lebanese mountain villages in Mount Lebanon region, particularly Bsharri and Zahle in Bekaa Valley. These areas have been renowned for centuries for their dairy production.

History of the Dish

Manakish has been a cornerstone of Lebanese breakfast culture for over 500 years, originally made in traditional wood-fired ovens in mountain villages. The cheese variation evolved in early 20th century when Lebanese shepherds and dairy farmers in Bekaa Valley began experimenting with their abundant cheese production.

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