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Bahraini Cuisine

↳ from Manama, Bahrain

Bahrain's food shows its history as a pearl island and trade hub: rice and fish, spices from India, and the famous Bahraini halwa.

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Specialties

Machboos (Bahrain)
Bahraini Halwa

History

Bahrain was a centre of pearl diving and trade for thousands of years. Dilmun traders linked Mesopotamia and the Indus valley, and spices stayed in the food.

Ingredients

Rice
Fish
Shrimp
Dates
Cardamom
Saffron
Rose water

How it's made

Prepare fish or meat with spices
Cook rice in the stock
Steam together
Serve on large platters
Finish with halwa and coffee

to drink

What Bahrain drinks

Gahwa, karak chai, laban

Ratings & notes

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