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Whole roast chicken with spiced butter and vegetables
3 h 26 minMedium
Fluffy rice with vermicelli and dried lime
44 minMedium
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Abou El Sayed's lentil soup
38 minEasy
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How it works
Pick your food. Leave the rest to Aklty.
Four simple steps from “I feel like…” to food on the table.
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Aklty plans the time
Every step is merged into one timeline so all dishes finish together.
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Follow the steps
Video, audio and clear instructions for every step while you cook.
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Ask Khalty
Need help mid-cooking? Khalty is right there with you.
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Categories, cuisines and tags that keep growing — from Egyptian home cooking to recipes from around the world.
1,021 recipes
Abou El SayedAbou El Sayed's molokhia
Fresh molokhia chopped with the makhrata, cooked in the stock of two chickens, with a garlic and coriander ta'leya and an optional red dam'a on the side
1 h 2 minMedium730 kcal582.4 EGP for 6
Chef CherbinyZucchini and meat tray with a hot spice mix
Beef and zucchini in a garlic, onion, hot pepper and spice blend, finished with hot stock and a fried garlic taqliya
1 h 31 minMedium410 kcal942.5 EGP for 8
Chef CherbinyStovetop vegetable musakaa
Fried eggplant, zucchini and potato finished in seasoned tomato on the stovetop
1 h 9 minMedium260 kcal232.9 EGP for 4
Angel hair with shrimp and zucchini
Thin pasta in a saffron tomato sauce with shrimp
35 minMedium560 kcal671.0 EGP for 4
Chef CherbinyStuffed chicken roasted with apple juice
A chicken stuffed with rice and vegetables sautéed in butter, wrapped in foil and roasted with apple juice
1 h 20 minHard560 kcal337.4 EGP for 4
Antipasto platter
A green salad in oil and vinegar dressing, ringed with cheese, pepperoni, olives and tuna
23 minEasy420 kcal254.9 EGP for 4
Nadia El SayedBlended tomato and pepper salad for fish
Coarsely blended tomato and pepper with garlic, lemon juice and cumin, no cooking at all
8 minEasy60 kcal65.2 EGP for 6
Chef CherbinyStuffed cabbage with cumin and tomato sauce
A whole cabbage boiled with cumin to keep its smell pleasant, with rice cooking inside its rolled leaves in a tomato sauce
1 h 33 minMedium260 kcal141.7 EGP for 6
Authentic Italian chicken Parmesan
Breaded chicken breasts baked under tomato sauce and mozzarella
1 h 10 minHard720 kcal1,169.5 EGP for 6
Nadia El SayedCucumber yogurt salad
Yogurt thinned with milk and lightly seasoned, with squeezed grated cucumber folded in
8 minEasy60 kcal36.7 EGP for 4
Chef CherbinyShalolo with dried molokhia and garlic
Dried molokhia soaked in cold water with garlic, onion and spices, with a whole lemon sitting in the dish
20 minEasy60 kcal22.2 EGP for 4
Baked lasagna
Layers of pasta with beef sausage sauce, ricotta and mozzarella
1 h 4 minMedium620 kcal862.7 EGP for 9
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Abou El SayedAbou El Sayed's molokhia
Fresh molokhia chopped with the makhrata, cooked in the stock of two chickens, with a garlic and coriander ta'leya and an optional red dam'a on the side
1 h 2 minMedium730 kcal582.4 EGP for 6
Chef CherbinyZucchini and meat tray with a hot spice mix
Beef and zucchini in a garlic, onion, hot pepper and spice blend, finished with hot stock and a fried garlic taqliya
1 h 31 minMedium410 kcal942.5 EGP for 8
Chef CherbinyStovetop vegetable musakaa
Fried eggplant, zucchini and potato finished in seasoned tomato on the stovetop
1 h 9 minMedium260 kcal232.9 EGP for 4
Angel hair with shrimp and zucchini
Thin pasta in a saffron tomato sauce with shrimp
35 minMedium560 kcal671.0 EGP for 4
Chef CherbinyStuffed chicken roasted with apple juice
A chicken stuffed with rice and vegetables sautéed in butter, wrapped in foil and roasted with apple juice
1 h 20 minHard560 kcal337.4 EGP for 4
Antipasto platter
A green salad in oil and vinegar dressing, ringed with cheese, pepperoni, olives and tuna
23 minEasy420 kcal254.9 EGP for 4
Nadia El SayedBlended tomato and pepper salad for fish
Coarsely blended tomato and pepper with garlic, lemon juice and cumin, no cooking at all
8 minEasy60 kcal65.2 EGP for 6
Chef CherbinyStuffed cabbage with cumin and tomato sauce
A whole cabbage boiled with cumin to keep its smell pleasant, with rice cooking inside its rolled leaves in a tomato sauce
1 h 33 minMedium260 kcal141.7 EGP for 6
Full meal
Build the meal you want
Pick several dishes and Aklty combines them into one meal with one cooking plan.
Whole roast chicken with spiced butter and vegetables
3 h 26 min · Medium
Fluffy rice with vermicelli and dried lime
44 min · Medium
Abou El Sayed's lentil soup
38 min · Easy
Oriental salad
21 min · Easy
The key feature
Everything finishes on time
Instead of opening each recipe on its own, Aklty merges every dish's steps into one timeline.
Chicken
00:0015:0038:00
Rice
03:0018:00
Soup
08:0032:00
Salad
22:0042:00
One plan for the whole meal
00:00- 00:00Start marinating chickenChickenCurrent step
- 03:00Start rice preparationRice
- 08:00Prepare soup ingredientsSoup
- 15:00Put chicken in ovenChicken
- 18:00Start cooking riceRice
- 22:00Prepare saladSalad
- 32:00Finish soupSoup
- 38:00Rest chickenChicken
- 42:00Plate everythingSalad
All dishes ready together.
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Step by step
Every step, clearly in front of you
One instruction per screen, with video, audio and a timer — no scrolling through a long page mid-cook.
Step 8 of 27Chopping the molokhia
- A video for every actionNot one long recipe video — each step has its own short clip.
- Audio that follows youKhalty reads the step while your hands are in the dough.
- Timer, readyThe timer sets itself to the step's duration.
- Hands-free modeMove, repeat and ask with your voice — no touching the screen.
- Video
- Audio
- Timer
- Previous
- Next
- Repeat
- Ask Khalty
- Hands-free
Abou El Sayed's molokhiaStep 8 of 27
Audio
Finely chop 500 g molokhia leaves with the makhrata
Strip the molokhia leaves from the stems, wash them and spread them on a towel until completely dry before chopping. Wet leaves turn to paste under the makhrata and come out slimy; dry leaves chop fine and stay green.
PreviousRepeatNextAsk Khalty
Video + audio
Watch it. Hear it. Make it.
Any cooking action can carry a short video, audio guidance, a written instruction, a timer and a tip — so you cook with confidence.
Slicing the onion0:24
Toasting the vermicelli0:31
Chicken marinade0:40
Khalty says
“Let the vermicelli toast until golden… keep an eye on it so it doesn't burn.”
Step timer
Khalty's tip: If the rice dries out before it's done, add a quarter cup of hot water and cover the pot.
Action video
A short clip showing exactly the move.
Audio guidance
Khalty says the step in her own voice.
Clear instruction
Short, direct text for every step.
Timer
Sets itself to the step's duration.
Tips
The small tricks that change the taste.
Voice control
Hands busy? Just talk to Aklty
While you chop or knead, ask Khalty out loud — she answers and moves you between steps.
Listening…Khalty, what's the next step?
KhaltyAdd the rice now and let it toast for two minutes.
- «Repeat the step.»
- «Start the timer.»
- «How much time is left?»
- «What can I use instead of butter?»
Speech recognition runs on your device and understands Egyptian Arabic.
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What do I do now?
KhaltyI'm with you from the first slice until the food is on the table.
Your cooking assistant
Khalty… your friend in the kitchen
The aunt who knows everything in the kitchen: tells you the exact step, reminds you about the timer, and makes you laugh while you chop onions.
Khalty tells you what to do and when, keeps an eye on the timing so every dish finishes together — and answers your questions while you cook.
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Ingredients
All the ingredients in one place
Quantities scale with servings; tick what you have and send the rest to your grocery list.
Grilled chicken
4 servings
25%
2 of 8 ready
Groceries
Missing something? Get it easily
Aklty gathers the missing ingredients into one list and opens supported grocery-provider links so you can buy them.
Talabat Mart
InstaShop
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Gourmet Egypt
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Opens in the provider's app
Aklty opens supported grocery providers with the ingredients pre-filled in their search — you complete the order in the provider's app.
Payment and delivery happen with the provider.
Recipe info
Everything you need to know before you start
Time, calories, difficulty, servings and cuisine — clear on every recipe, and easy to compare.
30 min
Total time
420 kcal
Per serving
Medium
Difficulty
4 servings
Quantity
Egyptian
Cuisine
Whole roast chicken with spiced butter and vegetables
Abou El Sayed's koshari
- 206min58
- 460kcal950
- MediumDifficultyMedium
- 8servings4
- 593.3EGP194.5
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Aklty gets used to your taste
The more you use Aklty, the closer the suggestions get to your taste and your time.
Suggestions are based only on your choices in the app — Aklty does not give medical or nutritional advice.
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From Egypt… to the world's kitchens
Aklty starts with Egyptian cooking, but the platform is built for new cuisines, markets and characters.
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Cooking plan
15:00- 00:00Start marinating chicken
- 03:00Start rice preparation
- 08:00Prepare soup ingredients
- 15:00Put chicken in ovenNow
- 18:00Start cooking rice
- 22:00Prepare salad
- 32:00Finish soup
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Aklty is an app that helps you choose recipes, organise a meal and cook step by step.