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Egypt: Om Ali

Cooking Time: 45
Om Ali (“mother of Ali”) is a traditional Egyptian take on bread pudding, made from phyllo (filo, fillo), dough layered with nuts, raisins and butter… lots of butter!  Legend has it that Om Ali was the wife of an Egyptian sultan.  When he died, his second wife had a dispute...