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Saltah is a traditional Yemeni bubbling stew topped with foamy whipped fenugreek (hulba). This version features tender lamb simmered with tomatoes, potato, okra, aromatics, and warm spices, finished with cilantro, green chili, and lemon.

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.

Mansaf is Jordan’s national dish: tender lamb simmered in a tangy jameed-yogurt sauce, served over fragrant rice and flatbread, and topped with ghee-toasted almonds and pine nuts.

Hangikjöt is a classic Icelandic holiday dish of tender smoked lamb served with boiled potatoes, green peas, and a creamy white sauce, traditionally accompanied by rye bread. Savory, smoky, and comforting, it’s a festive centerpiece with simple sides that let the lamb shine.