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Chili-Cumin Fried Fish

This Yemenite-style dish incorporates a highly seasoned matzo meal coating that keeps the fish moist.

YemeniServes 4 to 6412 kcalGluten-freeDairy-freeDiabetic

Main ingredient: thick

HB-0556 · Hand-built original

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Madhbi Chicken - Traditional Yemeni Rice Dish

Madhbi Chicken is a traditional Yemeni Rice dish usually grilled over hot stones or charcoal. It is a delicious Yemeni and Middle Eastern Rice dish with grilled or barbecued Chicken served over a bed of flavourful spiced Rice. The main difference between Mandi Rice and Madhbi Rice is the cooking method. Mandi Chicken is baked or cooked in an underground clay oven. Whereas Madhbi Chicken is grilled over hot stones or charcoal.

YemeniMain Dish1 hr 45 min6-7 servings596 kcalGluten-freeEgg-freeDiabeticHigh Fiber

Main ingredient: chicken

Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread

HB-1397 · Hand-built original

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Mashwi Samak

Whole fish is bathed in a fragrant marinade of coriander, cumin and bright lemon, then charred until the skin turns golden and the flesh stays juicy. Traditionally cooked in a wood-fired oven, it carries the smoky, sun-warmed spirit of the Red Sea coast. Simple, healthy and full of character, it brings a taste of Yemen straight to your table.

YemeniMain Dishes1–2 servings273 kcalGluten-freeDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumRenal

Main ingredient: mackerel

HB-1454 · Hand-built original

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Yemeni Fish with Rice and Sahawiq

Yemeni Fish with Rice and Sahawiq is a delicious and flavorful combination of marinated, and baked fish served over a bed of fluffy rice and paired with a tantalizing sauce known as Sahawiq.

YemeniLunch, DinnerGluten-freeEgg-free

Main ingredient: rice

HB-2536 · Hand-built original

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Yemeni spiced rice

A homemade Yemeni spice mix, which includes aromatics like ground cumin, cardamom, cinnamon and black pepper, enrich this fragrant rice dish.

YemeniLunch, Dinner45 minServes 4294 kcalVegetarianVeganGluten-freeDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabeticHigh Fiber

Main ingredient: rice

HB-2540 · Hand-built original

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