Zhug

Sahawiq
Green sahawiq
Alternative namesHarif, mabooj, zhug, sahowqa, schugg, skhug
TypeCondiment
Place of originYemen
Main ingredientsHot peppers, garlic, coriander
VariationsRed sahawiq, green sahawiq, brown sahawiq

Sahawiq (Yemeni Arabic: سَحاوِق, IPA: [saħaːwiq][1]) zhoug or zhug (from Judeo-Yemenite Arabic سحوق or זחוק IPA: [zħuːq] through Hebrew: סְחוּג, romanizedsχug, sħug)[2], is a hot sauce originating in Yemeni cuisine. In other countries of the Arabian Peninsula it is also called mabooj (Arabic: معبوج).[3]

  1. ^ Hamilton, Gabrielle (16 October 2019). "This Knockout Spicy Sauce From Yemen Will Improve Almost Any Dish". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
  2. ^ "זחוק". www.yadmeir.co.il. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
  3. ^ الكندري, وفاء (9 March 2014). "المعبوج الاخضر". fatafeat.

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