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To taste · The United Arab Emirates
Machboos
مجبوس
Machboos is the best-known Emirati dish, a close cousin of kabsa: rice cooked with onion, tomato, dried lime and spices, served with lamb, chicken or fish and sometimes topped with nuts and raisins.
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