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Egyptian ful

فول مدمسFul medames

Bean stew is plant based. Street servings sometimes add egg or cheese.

Fava beans

Usually plant-based

Fava beans is usually plant-based in Egyptian ful. Still worth a quick check if the kitchen uses animal stock or dairy.

Ask about

  • Egg on top
  • Butter or ghee

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Wikipedia: Ful medames, retrieved September 1, 2026 Open source

Questions

Is Egyptian ful always vegan?
Bean stew is plant based. Street servings sometimes add egg or cheese.
What should I ask about Egyptian ful?
Ask about: Egg on top, Butter or ghee
Where do these ingredients come from?
Wikipedia: Ful medames, retrieved September 1, 2026