traditional saudi lamb mandi with aromatic basmati rice

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Traditional Saudi Lamb Mandi with Aromatic Basmati Rice

A large, ornate platter features Saudi Lamb Mandi, a traditional dish, showcasing succulent lamb pieces atop aromatic basmati rice. The rice is richly colored with spices, adorned with almonds, raisins, bay leaves, and cinnamon sticks. The dish is garnished with fresh parsley and cardamom pods. In the background, a traditional brass coffee pot and ornate glasses on a tray add cultural context. Steam rises from the dish, emphasizing its freshness. The scene is set on a polished wooden table.