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Maqluba

Smoky tomato rice with tender chicken, roast vegetables.

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Lina Jabbari
Apr 11, 2026
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Maqluba is a classic rice dish that holds a special place in Palestinian cooking, and it’s also made across Jordan, Syria, and Lebanon. The name means “upside down.” Layers of rice, vegetables and meat all cooked together, then flipped out onto a platter in a v dramatic moment.

This is my version with a super tender slow-roasted chicken, roasted vegetabl…

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