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Traditional Qatari Food You Must Try

Traditional Qatari Food You Must Try By neha - July 01, 2026
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Ghuzi Marks Special Occasions

Khuzi” (Ouzi/Ghuzi) is the national dish of the UAE. It is a dish of slow  roast lamb presented with nuts, veggies , and raisins on top of a bed of  spicy rice.

Ghuzi, also called Quzi, is a whole roasted lamb served over spiced rice. Cooks add raisins and toasted nuts to the rice for texture. This dish anchors weddings, celebrations, and large family meals. Guests typically share one big platter, which reflects Qatar's strong hospitality traditions. Few dishes capture communal Qatari dining as well as Ghuzi does.

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By neha - July 01, 2026

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