The Heart of the Khaleeji Table: Why Basmati Rice is Essential in the Arabian Gulf

Basmati rice isn’t just a side dish in the Arabian Gulf—it’s the heart of every meal. From its rich history as a trade route treasure to its place on modern Khaleeji tables, this fragrant grain has become a symbol of hospitality, culture, and tradition. Discover why Basmati rice holds such a special place in Gulf cuisine and how it brings families together one plate at a time.