Facts
Population of 41 million
The capital of Iraq is Baghdad
The official language is Kurdish
Iraq has the 2nd largest supply of oil in the world
Popular Foods
Kelicha: cookie with walnut or date fillings
Tashreeb: flatbread with stews of meat, chickpeas, beans, and spices
Quzi: rice and roasted lamb stuffed with nuts, raisins, and spices
Tepsi Baytinijan: casserole of beef or lamb with vegetables (eggplants, tomatoes, onions, and potatoes)
Hummus: mashed chickpeas