The people of ʿAseer have shown great creativity in using the ingredients of their land to create a wide variety of dishes, and Mabthūthah is a clear example of this culinary ingenuity. It brings together the components of ʿArīkah and Taṣābīʿ, but with a lighter consistency and a rich, full-bodied flavor.
It was named Mabthūthah due to its semi-liquid nature, as it is prepared in a way that gives it a less firm texture compared to other similar dishes, while still preserving its hearty and satisfying taste.
Ingredients:
Fresh cow’s milk – Water – Salt – Homemade yeast – Whole wheat flour – White flour