Note 472 — THE FELLAH AND HIS WICKED WIFE.[467]
Richard Francis Burton translation · Edition 2
In text “Kas’at (= a wooden platter bowl) afrúkah.” [The “Mafrúkah,” an improvement upon the Fatírah, is a favourite dish with the Badawí, of which Dozy quotes lengthy descriptions from Vansleb and Thévenot. The latter is particularly graphical, and after enumerating all the ingredients says finally: “ils en font une grosse pâte dont ils prennent de gros morceaux.”—St.]