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Saleeg

Saleeg — country by country

The Hijaz's milky rice, soft as a cloud, with broth-poached chicken on top.

Every country brings its own touch. Here's how they differ.

🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia

85 min

Taif's signature and the pride of the Hijaz — cooked for guests on cool mountain evenings, it is the anti-kabsa: white, gentle, and creamy.

What makes it special

Short-grain rice cooked past fluffy into a milk-and-broth porridge, served with mastic-scented chicken and fierce green daqus.

Full recipe