Quzi

Quzi
Iraqi quzi
Alternative namesQuzi, Qoozi, Ghuzi, Ghoozi
CourseMeal
Place of origin Iraq  United Arab Emirates  Oman
Region or stateMiddle East, Persian Gulf and North Africa
Associated cuisineIraqi cuisine
Created byIraqis
Main ingredientsLamb, rice, roasted nuts and raisins
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Quzi (Arabic: قوزي), also spelled as qoozi or ghoozi, is a popular rice-based dish and is considered one of Iraq's national dishes. It is served with very slowly cooked lamb, roasted nuts, and raisins served over rice. The dish can also be found in some Arab states of the Persian Gulf.