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Authentic Druze Meal with Safta Maha

Authentic Home Hospitality

Hurfeish

Cooking Workshops & Culinary Hosts

Safta Maha – Druze Experience

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Safta Maha, from the Galilean Druze village of Hurfeish, is renowned for her exceptional culinary skills. She regularly hosts guests from across Israel and around the world, inviting them to savor her delicious food while hearing her fascinating life story.

Visitors are welcomed into Safta Maha’s home to enjoy expansive, panoramic balcony views paired with an authentic and luxurious Druze feast. The menu features a wide variety of traditional specialties, including shulbato, beef or chicken mansaf, stuffed grape leaves, stuffed cabbage, maqluba, mughribi (a rich chickpea stew with meat, pumpkin, and bulgur), and indulgent Druze-style breakfasts.

Details & Special Features

  • Atmosphere: Home hospitality with scenic open views from the outdoor balcony.

  • Kashrut: Fully kosher and mouthwatering traditional meals.

What we offer

Tour in the Druze Village of Hurfeish with a Local Guide & Authentic Meal with Safta Maha

Join local guide Amir Amer (husband of Maha) for an engaging walk through the picturesque alleys of Hurfeish. The tour focuses on the village’s historic ancient core, exploring the rich heritage, traditions, and culture of the Druze community.

Tour in the Druze Village of Hurfeish with a Local Guide & Authentic Meal with Safta Maha

Join local guide Amir Amer (husband of Maha) for an engaging walk through the picturesque alleys of Hurfeish. The tour focuses on the village’s historic ancient core, exploring the rich heritage, traditions, and culture of the Druze community.

Druze Cooking Workshops From the Galilee to Your Home with Safta Maha

Safta (Grandma) Maha, from the beautiful Druze village of Hurfeish, is renowned for her exceptional culinary skills. Several years ago, she decided to blend her two passions - cooking and hospitality.

Druze Cooking Workshops From the Galilee to Your Home with Safta Maha

Safta (Grandma) Maha, from the beautiful Druze village of Hurfeish, is renowned for her exceptional culinary skills. Several years ago, she decided to blend her two passions - cooking and hospitality.

Maha Amer

Maha and her husband Amir believe that every person is judged according to his actions and believe in the phrase "it is better to light a candle than to curse the darkness."

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