![SHARJAH, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES Ð Sep 7 : 'Harees' one of the traditional dish served during the Iftar at Humaid Al Bloushi home in Sharjah. (Pawan Singh / The National) For Arts & Life.
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Easy-to-digest and nourishing, harees is a popular choice during Ramadan. Photo: Pawan Singh / The National
Easy-to-digest and nourishing, harees is a popular choice during Ramadan. Photo: Pawan Singh / The National
What is harees, the Arabic dish added to Unesco's Intangible Cultural Heritage list?
The dish is particularly prominent in Gulf countries