Iftaar is much more than a meal for the believers, it holds the essence and purity of Ramadan. Every iftar menu is a delightful blend of the culture and traditions of a place. From simple dishes to ...

Kat Thompson is the associate editor of Eater at Home, covering home cooking and baking, cookbooks, and kitchen gadgets. Fried rice is one of those dishes that doesn’t really need a recipe.

Guests can indulge in mouthwatering options such as Yemeni Lamb Madfoon Rice, Arabic Spiced Seabass with Golden Cauliflower Puree, and Lamb Ouzi with Kabsa Rice and Pistachio Dust from the Meat Vault.

The birth of the first home rice cooker as we know it (automatic, electric). The son of a similarly “liberated” Korean woman, I was raised on rice-cooker rice, the chirping bells and whistles ...