- Dishes to try in Dubai
The best things to taste in Dubai
Dubai was originally a small fishing village but has now become a futuristic city. Dubai's cuisine is as cosmopolitan as its people. In the emirate you can enjoy every imaginable culinary style. But here are the top 4 things to taste in Dubai:
1- Stuffed camel
Stuffed camel is a Bedouin holiday dish. This dish was served at weddings and other celebrations. Basically, it is camel meat stuffed with other meats, such as lamb and mutton. The "Guinness Book of Records" mentions the recipe as "the most gigantic dish on the menu in the world".
2- Ghuzi
Ghuzi is a typical Dubai dish. It consists of roast lamb on a bed of rice with nuts. The rice can sometimes be replaced by cooked wheat mixed with fresh mint.3- Dates
Dates are a very common fruit in the United Arab Emirates. For centuries the Bedouins fed mainly on dates picked from palm groves. This fruit is eaten fresh, dried, as syrup (al jibeet) or smoothie. The date is also served as an accompaniment to coffee or tea, or as a meal (kul wiskut).
4- Baba Ganousch
It is a very popular dish in the Middle East. Baba ganousch is an eggplant purée seasoned with pepper, lemon, shallots, garlic, salt and mayonnaise. It can be eaten with roasted meat, with a pita or by simply dipping your Arabic bread in this puree.
Dubai is a surprising and futuristic city. Luxury, extravagance and sandy beaches await you for an unforgettable stay! You won't fail to enjoy yourself as well. Find your flight to Dubai now with Jetcost!