Bahraini-Emirati chef Sheikha Hesa Al Khalifa's creative dishes - in pictures

  • Bahraini-Emirati chef Sheikha Hesa Al Khalifa develops creative and contemporary menus for UAE restaurants and pop-ups. All photos: Sheikha Hesa Al Khalifa
    Bahraini-Emirati chef Sheikha Hesa Al Khalifa develops creative and contemporary menus for UAE restaurants and pop-ups. All photos: Sheikha Hesa Al Khalifa
  • Al Khalifa's iftar menu for The Abu Dhabi Edition includes balsamic sauteed wild mushrooms with Emirati-spiced olive oil
    Al Khalifa's iftar menu for The Abu Dhabi Edition includes balsamic sauteed wild mushrooms with Emirati-spiced olive oil
  • The quintessential lamb ouzi is served with barley harees on the chef's creative Ramadan menu
    The quintessential lamb ouzi is served with barley harees on the chef's creative Ramadan menu
  • Also on the iftar menu is chicken machboos risotto
    Also on the iftar menu is chicken machboos risotto
  • For Sharing is Caring's first Abu Dhabi restaurant, Al Khalifa has created Khaleeji-inspired burgers
    For Sharing is Caring's first Abu Dhabi restaurant, Al Khalifa has created Khaleeji-inspired burgers
  • The restaurant also serves her open-faced shawarma
    The restaurant also serves her open-faced shawarma
  • For The Bench, Al Khalifa has crafted Turkish pistachio salep and custard puddings
    For The Bench, Al Khalifa has crafted Turkish pistachio salep and custard puddings