National Dish Recipes: Every National Dish Recipe

Kuwait

National Dish Kuwait: Cream Kunafa (Recipe)

Discover Cream Kunafa, one of Kuwait’s most beloved sweets! Shredded pastry bakes to a shattering golden crisp around a …

Kuwait

Meet Chicken Musakhan, the dish that sums up everything generous about Kuwait’s table. Tender chicken is rubbed with sumac …

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Meet Chicken Kofta, Kuwait’s answer to the perfect grilled supper! These spiced minced chicken patties bring together fresh …

Kuwait

Discover Chicken Fatteh, a Kuwaiti favourite built on the simplest of pleasures: tender chicken, crisp shards of flatbread and a …

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Discover Biryani, the fragrant showpiece of Kuwaiti cooking! Layers of long-grain basmati rice meet tender marinated meat and a …

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Meet Basbousa, the golden semolina cake that has been sweetening tables across Kuwait and the wider Middle East for generations. …

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Few dishes capture the character of the Gulf quite like Balaleet Mahshi, Kuwait’s celebrated sweet-and-savoury showpiece. …

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Meet Balaleet, the sweet-and-savoury breakfast that Kuwait wakes up to. Delicate strands of vermicelli are tossed with sugar and …

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Discover Balah El Sham, a much-loved Kuwaiti sweet that turns a handful of storecupboard basics into something quietly …

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Discover Baba Ghanoush, the silky aubergine dip that has travelled from the kitchens of the Levant to tables across Kuwait and the …

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Meet Aseeda, the warm, silky wheat pudding that sits at the heart of Kuwaiti celebration cooking. Made from little more than …

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Discover Arabic Coffee, the drink at the very heart of Kuwaiti hospitality. Lightly roasted beans are simmered gently with …