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Egyptian food festival opens
By Wu Yong and Liu Ce (China Daily Liaoning Bureau)
Updated: 2009-07-07 11:18

Egyptian food festival opens
Egyptian dishes

Egyptian food festival opens
 Tanoura dance performance

The flavours and exotic cuisine of Egypt has arrived in Shenyang as part of the Egyptian food festival. Running from July 3 to 12, the festival kicked off at Traders Café on the fourth floor of the Shenyang Traders Hotel.

During the festival, guests will be able to sample a variety of Egyptian dishes such as Egyptian Sharwma Chicken, Lentil Soup and Koshary, a popular Egyptian dish combining rice, chick peas and macaroni, topped with garlic and spicy salsa. A selection of non-alcoholic drinks will also be available.

In addition to Egyptian food prepared by the hotel’s guest chef from Egypt, visitors will be entertained with Tanoura dance performances and Egyptian culture.