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Machboos Laham is a fragrant Gulf-style spiced lamb and rice pilaf. Tender lamb simmers with tomatoes, onions, baharat, and dried black limes, then is folded with saffron-kissed basmati and a whisper of rose water for a deeply aromatic, celebratory main.
Jesheed is a traditional Gulf (Omani/Emirati) dish of delicately shredded baby shark (or white fish) simmered with warm spices, dried black lime, and aromatics, then served alongside fragrant basmati rice. Rich, aromatic, and comforting with a bright citrusy finish.
Charred Bahraini Machboos is a fragrant Gulf-style spiced rice with seared chicken thighs, perfumed with baharat, black lime, saffron, and rose water. The rice absorbs a rich chicken stock and tomato base, while a quick char adds smoky depth and golden crusted bits.
Hamour Machboos is a fragrant Gulf-style spiced rice with tender hamour (grouper), aromatics, and dried limes for signature depth. Ghee, saffron, and warm spices create a celebratory, comfort-food feel.
Mumawwash is a fragrant Gulf-style one-pot of basmati rice and mung beans cooked with dried shrimp, onions, garlic, tomato paste, and warm spices. Ghee and dried black lime (loomi) add depth and a distinctive, savory-citrus aroma. Comforting, hearty, and naturally gluten-free.
Deyay Meshwi is a Gulf-style grilled chicken marinated in yogurt, lemon, garlic, and warm spices like turmeric, cumin, coriander, cinnamon, cardamom, and saffron, then charred over high heat and finished with ghee. Bright parsley and sumac make it perfect with rice or warm pita.
Machboos Dajaj is a fragrant Gulf Arab chicken-and-rice dish simmered with tomatoes, black lime, and warm spices like baharat, cardamom, and cinnamon, then finished with saffron and ghee. Itโs a comforting, celebratory one-pot meal with bright, tangy, and smoky notes.
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