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4 stories for“palestinian upside down rice”
Layered chicken, fried aubergine and spiced rice cooked in one pot, then turned out whole onto a platter. The name means upside down, and the flip is the entire performance.
Jul 30, 2026
Not a single cuisine but several, split between coast, hills and desert. What defines it, which dishes matter, and why so much of it is built on olive oil, wheat and the seasons.
Aug 9, 2026
Kabsa, machboos, maqluba, mujadara, freekeh. They look similar on a platter and are constructed by completely different methods. A guide to which is which and when to cook it.
Aug 14, 2026
Allspice, cinnamon, turmeric, cumin and black pepper. A warm, sweet-leaning blend that has to season rice, meat and fried aubergine at once, and colour the whole thing while it is at it.
Aug 15, 2026
