World Cuisines

Kuwait

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Mutabbaq Samak

Kuwait's fish feast: spiced fried fish (often safi or zubaidi) served over fragrant rice with a date-sweetened or onion-rich topping — the dish of the pearl-diving coast. Ingredients: whole fish (zubaidi pomfret prized),…

Gabout

Kuwait's boat-shaped dumplings: small flour dumplings pinched into caps and simmered in a tomato-meat or vegetable sauce — the home cook's patience dish. Ingredients: flour, water, salt (dough); sauce: lamb or vegetables…

Gers Ogaili

Kuwait's saffron crown cake: a golden, cardamom-and-saffron sponge soaked lightly with rose syrup, baked for weddings and tea — gers ogaili is the Gulf's most elegant cake. Ingredients: eggs, sugar, flour, milk, oil or b…

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