Holiday food in Saudi Arabia

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PriscillaViP05 December 2018 05:34:59

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Hello,

End of year holidays around the world are such an exciting time of the year, with holiday food playing a big part of the traditions and celebrations.

What are some traditions surrounding holiday meals in Saudi Arabia?

Tell us about a few of the traditional holiday dishes and meals in Saudi Arabia.

What are some of your favourites?

Are the food that are consumed during the festive season easy to prepare at home, or do most people buy them at the store?

Are holiday meals a big family festivity in Saudi Arabia?

Is there a general budget that people allocate to holiday meals?

Thank you for sharing your experience,

Priscilla

Ibrahim34 Member

Member since 28 November 2018

Ibrahim34Member10 December 2018 19:26:07

kabsah😊😀 heheee

Rafiq 1965 Member

Member since 21 July 2017

Rafiq 1965Member10 December 2018 20:58:45

Maximum number of people buy their holiday food from fast food shops. Like Harfy Macdonald, KFC, etc

Thamouda150960 Member

Member since 13 September 2018

Thamouda150960Member11 December 2018 06:21:55

The indigenous Saudi people rely on the ready-meal cooked in mass by special restaurant.The main menu is Kabsa , that is rice and lamb meat.....

hetta2010 Member

Member since 06 February 2017

hetta2010Member16 December 2018 09:11:13

actually we usually go outside with our friends in families groups to general parks , beaches and malls in every weekend. sometimes we bring a food made in home such as a traditional Egyptian plates, sometimes we buy a fast foods from available restaurants in this area also we eager to bring nuts, popcorn and fruits .

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