Yemen food

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Yemen is a country in the Western Asia and Middle East region of the Asian continent.

It's capital city is Sana`a.

It has a population of about 28.5 million people.





Aseeda or Asida is a famous Yemeni food.

Aseeda is a moist and pasty dough filled with chicken broth.

It is made of flour, chicken, butter, onion, garlic, cumin, cardamom, turmeric, green chili, tomato sauce, coriander, ground pepper, salt and oil.

It is normally served with sliced lime, Zahawig chili paste or yogurt.

is mostly eaten for breakfast or as dessert.

United Arab Emirates food

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United Arab Emirates is a country in the Western Asia, Middle East region and Arabian Peninsula of the Asian continent.

It's capital city is Abu Dhabi.

It has a population of about 9.6 million people.



Khuzi, Ghuzi or Ouzi is a famous Emirati dish.

Khuzi is mutton and rice dish.

It is made of rice, mutton, ghee, tomato paste, onions, potatoes, ginger, garlic, saffron, cardamom, cloves, cinnamon, black peppercorns, vinegar, Dijon mustard, orange juice, currants, bay leaves, pistachios, clementines, salt and olive oil.

It is normally garnished with pistachios, bay leaves and clementines.

It is mostly eaten for lunch or for special occasions.

Saudi Arabia food

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Saudi Arabia is a country in the Western Asia and Middle East region of the Asian continent.

It's capital city is Riyadh.

It has a population of about 33 million people.







Hininy or Hinini is a famous Saudi Arabian food.

Hininy is a sweet dessert made from dates, brown flour and butter.

It is made of brown flour, milk, butter, dates, sugar, honey, saffron, cardamom, turmeric, black pepper and baking powder.

It is normally garnished with dates.

It is mostly eaten for breakfast or as dessert.

Yemen food

Yemen Flag

Yemen is a country in the Western Asia and Middle East region of the Asian continent.

It's capital city is Sana`a.

It has a population of about 28.5 million people.





Maraq is a famous Yemeni dish.

Maraq is chicken soup.

It is made of chicken, onion, potatoes, carrots, garlic, tomato puree, cumin, turmeric, coriander, cardamom, black pepper, green chilli, lemon, lime wedges, salt and oil.

It is normally garnished with coriander.

It is usually served with lemon and lime wedges.

It is mostly eaten for lunch or dinner.

United Arab Emirates food

United Arab Emirates Flag

United Arab Emirates is a country in the Western Asia, Middle East region and Arabian Peninsula of the Asian continent.

It's capital city is Abu Dhabi.

It has a population of about 9.6 million people.



Chicken Margoogat is a famous Emirati dish.

Chicken Margoogat is chicken and tomato stew.

It is made of chicken, tomatoes, tomato paste, onions, potato, ginger, garlic, okra, zucchinis, aubergines, cinnamon, cardamom, Saffron, mixed spice, black pepper, green pepper, chili pepper, lime, bay leaf and olive oil.

It is normally garnished with bay leaf.

It is usually served with rice or flatbread.

It is mostly eaten for lunch or for special occasions.

Yemen food

Yemen Flag

Yemen is a country in the Western Asia and Middle East region of the Asian continent.

It's capital city is Sana`a.

It has a population of about 28.5 million people.





Chicken Madfoon is a famous Yemeni dish.

Chicken Madfoon is marinated chicken and rice dish.

It is made of basmati rice, chicken, onion, carrot, peas, cardamom, cinnamon, garlic, clove, chicken broth, chili powder, dried limes, fideos, black peppercorns, almonds, raisins, bay leaves, salt and oil.

It is prepared by having marinated chicken cooked in an underground hole where it is placed on the sand and surrounded by charcoal.

It is normally decorated with almonds, raisins and chopped onion.

It is mostly eaten for lunch.

Chicken Madfoon (Yemen food)

Yemen Flag

Yemen is a country in the Western Asia and Middle East region of the Asian continent.

It's capital city is Sana`a.

It has a population of about 28.5 million people.





Chicken Madfoon is a famous Yemeni dish.

Chicken Madfoon is marinated chicken and rice dish.

It is made of basmati rice, chicken, onion, carrot, peas, cardamom, cinnamon, garlic, clove, chicken broth, chili powder, dried limes, fideos, black peppercorns, almonds, raisins, bay leaves, salt and oil.

It is prepared by having marinated chicken cooked in an underground hole where it is placed on the sand and surrounded by charcoal.

It is normally decorated with almonds, raisins and chopped onion.

It is mostly eaten for lunch.

Jisheed (United Arab Emirates food)

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United Arab Emirates is a country in the Western Asia, Middle East region and Arabian Peninsula of the Asian continent.

It's capital city is Abu Dhabi.

It has a population of about 9.6 million people.



Jisheed is a famous Emirati dish.

Jisheed is spiced fish stew.

It is made of fish, ghee, onions, garlic, ginger, turmeric, Bezar spice mix, lemon, lemon juice, green chilli, bay leaves, coriander, salt and corn oil.

It is normally garnished with  coriander.

It is usually served with rice.

It is mostly eaten for lunch.

Markook (Saudi Arabia food)

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Saudi Arabia is a country in the Western Asia and Middle East region of the Asian continent.

It's capital city is Riyadh.

It has a population of about 33 million people.







Markook, Markouk or Shrak, is a famous Saudi Arabian food.

Markook is thin flatbread.

It is made of flour, yeast, sugar, salt and oil.

It is normally served with soups or stews.

It is mostly eaten for breakfast or lunch.

Mishkak (Oman food)

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Oman is a country in the Arabian Peninsula and Western Asian region of the Asian continent.

It's capital city is Muscat.

It has a population of about 4.4 million people.

Mishkak is a famous Omani food.

Mishkak is marinated, skewered and grilled chicken.

It is made of chicken, garlic, onion, tamarind, coriander powder, chili powder, cumin powder, Arabic spice powder, pepper powder, vinegar and salt.

It is normally served with bread, tamarind sauce or salad.

It is mostly eaten for lunch or as snack food.

Maraq (Yemen food)

Yemen Flag

Yemen is a country in the Western Asia and Middle East region of the Asian continent.

It's capital city is Sana`a.

It has a population of about 28.5 million people.





Maraq is a famous Yemeni dish.

Maraq is chicken soup.

It is made of chicken, onion, potatoes, carrots, garlic, tomato puree, cumin, turmeric, coriander, cardamom, black pepper, green chilli, lemon, lime wedges, salt and oil.

It is normally garnished with coriander.

It is usually served with lemon and lime wedges.

It is mostly eaten for lunch or dinner.

Chicken Margoogat (United Arab Emirates food)

United Arab Emirates Flag

United Arab Emirates is a country in the Western Asia, Middle East region and Arabian Peninsula of the Asian continent.

It's capital city is Abu Dhabi.

It has a population of about 9.6 million people.



Chicken Margoogat is a famous Emirati dish.

Chicken Margoogat is chicken and tomato stew.

It is made of chicken, tomatoes, tomato paste, onions, potato, ginger, garlic, okra, zucchinis, aubergines, cinnamon, cardamom, Saffron, mixed spice, black pepper, green pepper, chili pepper, lime, bay leaf and olive oil.

It is normally garnished with bay leaf.

It is usually served with rice or flatbread.

It is mostly eaten for lunch or for special occasions.

Hininy (Saudi Arabia food)

Saudi Arabia Flag

Saudi Arabia is a country in the Western Asia and Middle East region of the Asian continent.

It's capital city is Riyadh.

It has a population of about 33 million people.







Hininy or Hinini is a famous Saudi Arabian food.

Hininy is a sweet dessert made from dates, brown flour and butter.

It is made of brown flour, milk, butter, dates, sugar, honey, saffron, cardamom, turmeric, black pepper and baking powder.

It is normally garnished with dates.

It is mostly eaten for breakfast or as dessert.

Chicken Kabouli (Oman food)

Oman Flag

Oman is a country in the Arabian Peninsula and Western Asian region of the Asian continent.

It's capital city is Muscat.

It has a population of about 4.4 million people.

Chicken Kabouli, Kabuli or Qabooli is a famous Omani dish.

Chicken Kabouli is chicken and rice dish.

It is made of basmati rice, chicken, ghee, cardamom, cloves, black peppers, onions,  coriander, cumin, cinnamon, ginger, mixed spices, chicken bouillon, sultanas and dates.

It is normally garnished with sultanas and dates.

It is mostly eaten for lunch.

Aseeda (Yemen food)

Yemen Flag

Yemen is a country in the Western Asia and Middle East region of the Asian continent.

It's capital city is Sana`a.

It has a population of about 28.5 million people.





Aseeda or Asida is a famous Yemeni food.

Aseeda is a moist and pasty dough filled with chicken broth.

It is made of flour, chicken, butter, onion, garlic, cumin, cardamom, turmeric, green chili, tomato sauce, coriander, ground pepper, salt and oil.

It is normally served with sliced lime, Zahawig chili paste or yogurt.

is mostly eaten for breakfast or as dessert.

Khuzi (United Arab Emirates food)

United Arab Emirates Flag

United Arab Emirates is a country in the Western Asia, Middle East region and Arabian Peninsula of the Asian continent.

It's capital city is Abu Dhabi.

It has a population of about 9.6 million people.



Khuzi, Ghuzi or Ouzi is a famous Emirati dish.

Khuzi is mutton and rice dish.

It is made of rice, mutton, ghee, tomato paste, onions, potatoes, ginger, garlic, saffron, cardamom, cloves, cinnamon, black peppercorns, vinegar, Dijon mustard, orange juice, currants, bay leaves, pistachios, clementines, salt and olive oil.

It is normally garnished with pistachios, bay leaves and clementines.

It is mostly eaten for lunch or for special occasions.

Chebab (Bahrain food)

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Bahrain is a country in the Western Asian and Middle East region of the Asian continent.

It's capital city is Manama.

It has population of about 1.4 million people.

Chebab, Chabab or Shebab is a famous Bahraini food.

Chebab is yeasted pancake.

It is made of flour, eggs, yeast, milk, sugar, saffron, cardamon powder and salt.

It is normally served with butter or honey.

It is mostly eaten for breakfast or as dessert.

Luqaimat (Qatar food)

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Qatar is a country in the Western Asian and Middle East region of the Asian continent.

It's capital city is Doha.

It has a population of about 2.7 million people.

Luqaimat is a famous Qatari food.

Luqaimat is fried sweet dumplings.

It is made of flour, yeast, sugar, cardamom, potato, saffron, salt and oil.

It is normally drizzled with sugar syrup.

It is mostly eaten as dessert or on special occasions.

Basboosa (Saudi Arabia food)

Saudi Arabia Flag

Saudi Arabia is a country in the Western Asia and Middle East region of the Asian continent.

It's capital city is Riyadh.

It has a population of about 33 million people.







Basboosa is a famous Saudi Arabian food.

Basboosa is sweet semolina cake.

It is made of durum semolina, yeast, ghee, sugar, baking powder, rose water, whipped cream, lemon juice and almonds or peanuts.

It is normally garnished with almonds or peanuts.

It is mostly eaten as dessert.

Halawet Ahmad (Oman food)

Oman Flag

Oman is a country in the Arabian Peninsula and Western Asian region of the Asian continent.

It's capital city is Muscat.

It has a population of about 4.4 million people.

Halawet Ahmad is a famous Omani food.

Halawet Ahmad is sweet noodles dessert.

It is made of vermicelli, milk, sugar, butter, coconut, pistachios and almond. 

It is prepared by mixing the ingredients which is then pressed into molds to acquire domed or nest-like shape.

It is normally served with crushed pistachios or almonds on top.

It is mostly eaten as dessert.