# The best Qatari dishes

Machboos, ghuzi, madrouba, thareed and luqaimat: the dishes and sweets of Qatari cuisine.

- 7 votes · 17 items
- Jan 21, 2020 · Mariam Mansour
- https://even.best/en/l/3511/the-best-qatari-dishes

## Top 17

1. **Ghuzi** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Whole roast lamb over nutty rice, also called shuwaa.
2. **Jareesh** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Cracked wheat with chicken, ghee and onion.
3. **Asida** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Sweet of flour, oil and sugar.
4. **Luqaimat** (0 · ▲1 ▼1) — Fried dough balls with honey or date syrup.
5. **Machboos** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — The national dish: rice, meat, onion and tomato with bizar spices.
6. **Madrouba** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Spicy porridge of chicken and long-cooked rice with spices.
7. **Thareed** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Rgag bread with broth, vegetables and meat or chicken.
8. **Khobes rgag** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Thin flatbread of flour, water and salt.
9. **Saloona** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Broth with meat, vegetables and spices.
10. **Balaleet** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Vermicelli with sugar, cinnamon, saffron and cardamom, topped with omelette.
11. **Khabees** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Soaked dates with roasted flour, saffron, cardamom and rose water.
12. **Sago** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Saffron and cardamom sago pudding.
13. **Umm Ali** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Bread and milk pudding of Egyptian origin.
14. **Arabic coffee** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Cardamom coffee served with dates in the majlis.
15. **Karak** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Spiced milk tea, the everyday favourite.
16. **Harees** (-1 · ▲0 ▼1) — Ground wheat with ghee and meat or chicken.
17. **Al-Qars Al-Uqaili** (-1 · ▲0 ▼1) — Delicate golden cake cut into rounds.

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