Saturday, July 4, 2015

Omani Halwa

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How to make Omani Halwa?
Ingredients:
White sugar
Brown Sugar
Corn Starch
Nuts
Rose water
Margarine
Cardamom
Saffron

Setup methods: 
first of all, we have to placed the brown and the white sugar in the specific amount of water. Then stir the sugar with the water until it melts all together.

Then filter the Sugar from impurities and dirt
After that bring the corn Starch and  mixture it in water
And flows into the boiler

And then
Move it for a period not less than four hours Until the water evaporates

Next Put nuts after four hours of putting the starch

And Put rose water with saffron with the mixture 

And Put Margarine ,  cardamom and  saffron

Finally extracted from the boiler and place the mixture in large pot then Distributed in smaller Pots

And here it is Ready to Eat

Note:
Margarine is placed at intervals since putting water rose until  extracted from the boiler

And of course it extracts initially in a large pot because they have reached the stage of ready to eat , and it can not be left inside the boiler due to the temperature or it will burn so it have to be extracts in a large bowl first and then distributed in smaller bowls and how people like .

Making This sweet takes between 4 - 4 and half hours non-stop moving the components and turned over together.


These are same videos of the process of making Omani Halwa: 

       

        
       
       
        
                                                                 
      

Tuesday, June 30, 2015

Al.Mandoos

Al.Mandoos
The Mandoos tales of many things, such tales of love and marriage , gifts , clothes and jewels. It is a wooden box used substitute for the treasury. And it is also used to save their needs such as important papers , money and other personal items. As well as women used to transport supplies to the new home of the bride. And this has become a habit when Omanis that the wedding is not complete without the bride Mandoos. The Mandoos make different shapes and sizes , including small and large , medium and by the beautiful colors and wonderful. Oman does not vacate the house of Mandoos. It gives a beautiful house of his presence in it. 

pottery


pottery

Is the pottery of old industries in the Sultanate of Oman, Omanis people interested for their versatility in their daily lives. Among the most famous place that make pottery are: Bahla , Bidbid , Saham , Samail and Dhofar. Multiplied their uses to the need of people have a lot, some of them decoration. this craft dates back to the present time-where Oman is creative and manufactured engraving and decorated and sold in markets. And until recently it develops and Omani people interested much as the government has set up it's founder namely : (General Authority for Craft Industries) and also through their work is their training programs for rehabilitation and development more.

palm fronds


palm fronds

Oman from countries famous for crafts and industries old manual, the most famous of these industries (Palm fronds). It is of artifacts and tools made of palm frond which is famous for the Sultanate of Oman is widely. when you hear some of the vocabulary such as (Alsamah , Alzubayl , Alqufair , Almulahba) discovers she vocabulary Arabian could Omanis preserved to this day. Which is about the names of the good and tools are frequently used in the homes of Omanis. The fronds industry handmade is not tired and tedious it is entertaining and informative at the same time, and get used to the work and practice can not be left. Stages of the work done through the fronds bring wicker of palm fronds are then dissected and dye as required for the shop you want to color workmanship and each form appropriate color, and then placed in the water to become soft and easy configuration. This industry is renowned in the Central Region which is famous for the cultivation of palm trees.

Omani daggre


Omani Dagger

Omani dagger is one of the legacies of a heritage enjoyed by the people of Oman, has become prominent feature and an important and essential in the Omani outfit at each site and appropriate. It is not one type and from one, but varied forms and denominations. Spread it's industry in the sultanate and became compete in it's industry in the show engraving skills and tracery that vary from one region to another. Among the most important types of daggers: dagger Al.Saidiah, Dagger Al.Sharqiah, Dagger Al.Saheliah.