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Hyderabadi Biryani

Hyderabadi Biryani is an aromatic Indian rice dish originating in Hyderabad. It’s distinguished by a dum-cooked method –...

Indian Aromatic Hyderabadi Basmati

9.3 Excellent

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Nigiri Sushi

Nigiri sushi represents a cornerstone of Japanese culinary tradition. It features precisely shaped mounds of seasoned sh...

Iconic Traditional Japanese Seafood

9.3 Excellent

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Khao niaow mamuang

Khao niaow mamuang is a traditional Thai dessert consisting of sweetened glutinous rice paired with freshly sliced, ripe...

Dessert Sweet Thai Mango

9.3 Excellent

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Nasi Ayam

Nasi ayam is a chicken-and-rice dish associated with Malaysia and Singapore, where it is commonly served in hawker cente...

Simple Comfort Chicken Rice Hawker

9.3 Excellent

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Afghan Kabuli Pulao

Afghan Kabuli Pulao, also called Kabuli palaw, is a rice dish associated with Afghan cuisine and often described as Afgh...

Lamb Raisins Afghan National Dish

9.3 Excellent

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Uzbek Plov

Uzbek plov, also called palov, is a Central Asian rice dish prepared by cooking rice with meat, onions, and carrots in a...

Lamb Festive Central Asian Uzbek

9.3 Excellent

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Paella de Marisco

Paella de Marisco is a traditional Spanish rice dish deeply rooted in coastal cuisine. It features saffron-infused rice...

Spanish Coastal Traditional Seafood

9.2 Excellent

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Hainanese Chicken Rice

Hainanese Chicken Rice is an iconic Singaporean dish deeply rooted in its culinary history. It features poached chicken...

Iconic Hawker Singaporean Poached Chicken

9.2 Excellent

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Dolsot Bibimbap

Dolsot bibimbap is a traditional Korean rice dish cooked in a heated stone pot, known as a dolsot. The cooking process c...

Korean Restaurant Crispy Hot

9.2 Excellent

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Samarkand Plov

Samarkand Plov is a regional variation of the traditional Central Asian rice dish known as pilaf, specifically associate...

Traditional Lamb Layered Uzbek

9.0 Excellent

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Biryani ya Kizanzibari

Biryani ya Kizanzibari is a localized version of biryani from Zanzibar, prepared by layering spiced basmati rice with ma...

Layered Spiced Meat Festive

8.6 Great

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Maqlouba

Maqlouba is a traditional Middle Eastern dish of rice, meat, and vegetables that is served by inverting the cooking pot...

Lamb Festive Upside Down Levantine

8.5 Great

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Maqluba

Maqluba is a traditional Levantine and Iraqi dish of meat, rice, and fried vegetables, served by inverting the cooking p...

Eggplant Festive Cauliflower Upside Down

8.5 Great

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Arroz Imperial

Arroz Imperial is a Cuban baked rice casserole composed of layered yellow rice and shredded chicken cooked with sofrito-...

Cuban Chicken Layered Baked

8.2 Great

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Muujaddara Hamra

Muujaddara Hamra is a Lebanese, plant-based preparation in the broader mujaddara family of lentil dishes. Recipes and na...

Vegetarian Tomato Levantine Syrian

8.2 Great

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Sayadieh

Sayadieh is a traditional Levantine rice and fish dish popular along the Lebanese coast and throughout the eastern Medit...

Coastal Aromatic Caramelized Onion Levantine

8.0 Great

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Arroz Tapado

Arroz Tapado, which translates to "covered rice," is a traditional Peruvian dish consisting of a molded mound of white r...

Classic Peruvian Layered Beef

7.3 Good

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Nasi Tumpang

Nasi Tumpang is a traditional rice dish originating from the Malaysian state of Kelantan, easily identified by its disti...

Classic Layered Rice Malaysian

7.3 Good

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Hashweh

Hashweh is a Levantine rice-and-meat mixture made with seasoned ground meat, rice, and often nuts such as pine nuts. Cin...

Traditional Spiced Meat Levantine

7.0 Good

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Dami

Dami is an Iranian one-pot rice preparation in which rice, water, and oil or butter cook together until the liquid is ab...

Herb Aromatic Layered Slow Cooked

7.0 Good