Kuwait Foods | 🇰🇼 | Top Traditional Kuwaiti Foods | Kuwaiti Cuisine

lamb

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: beef

Chicken is leaner and more affordable than lamb.

saffron

🥗Healthier: turmeric

💰Cheaper: cumin

Turmeric provides color and flavor at a lower cost.

dates

🥗Healthier: figs

💰Cheaper: raisins

Figs and raisins offer similar sweetness and texture.

yogurt

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt is lower in fat and adds creaminess.

Prepare rice by soaking it overnight.

Boil the soaked wheat on the stove until soft.

Mash the boiled wheat into a soup-like texture.

Cook mutton or chicken with spices such as bay leaves and cinnamon sticks.

Layer the cooked meat over the rice and spices in a pot.

Cover the pot and cook on low heat until the rice is tender.

Cooking Techniques

Equipment Needed

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