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Qabeli palaw
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Qabeli palaw
Alternative names Oshi palav
Type Rice
Course Lunch, dinner, traditionally the main course
Place of origin  Afghanistan
Region or state Central Asia
Created by Afghan cuisine
Serving temperature Hot
Main ingredients Steamed rice mixed with raisins, carrots, and lamb or beef
Variations Osh

Qabeli palaw (say "Kah-beh-lee pah-law") is a super popular and tasty rice dish from Afghanistan. It's also known as Uzbek palaw. This special dish is a type of pilaf, which means it's made with rice cooked in a flavorful broth.

Qabeli palaw is packed with yummy ingredients like steamed rice, sweet raisins, crunchy carrots, and tender lamb or beef. Different parts of Afghanistan might make it a little differently, adding their own special touches!

A Special Dish for Celebrations

Qabeli palaw is more than just a meal; it's a very important dish in Afghanistan! People often serve it during special events and celebrations. This is because it uses high-quality ingredients, which can be a bit expensive.

It's also known as the national dish of Afghanistan. When served, Qabeli palaw is usually placed right in the middle of the dining mat. Other delicious foods are then arranged around it, making a beautiful spread for everyone to enjoy.

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