Pilaf Culture, An Exploration

Program type
Talk/Conversations
10 Apr 2025
05:00 PM - 06:00 PM
Western Hajj Terminal - Jeddah - Auditorium - Public Programs Building
Age Group Adults
Free
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Pilaf Culture, An Exploration

About the event

In this talk, participants will explore Pilaf, a flavorful dish that centers rice along with spices, and often meat or vegetables, enjoyed across cultures for centuries. Majed AlMuhanna, an expert in Saudi culinary heritage, will trace the origins of Pilaf culture in Saudi Arabia, bringing the global perspective into the conversation as well.

Language: Arabic.

What will you learn?
Participants will learn how pilaf reflects cultural identity, transcending borders and connecting diverse culinary traditions.

Who is it for?
This talk is for anyone interested in learning about cultural food traditions, their history, and how they spread across the world.

Led By

Majed AlMuhanna

Majed AlMuhanna

Head of Research and Culinary Arts Preservation Department, Culinary Arts Commission (KSA)

AlMuhanna is an expert in Saudi culinary heritage and traditional foods. He is the Head of Research and Culinary Arts...

The Venue

Western Hajj Terminal - Jeddah - Auditorium - Public Programs Building

Haj Parking A, Hajj Terminal West, 2023 AIRPORT HAJJ ROAD, King Abdulaziz International Airport, Jeddah 23721

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Facilities

Free Parking 
Free Wi-Fi 
Wheelchair Accessible 
Family Friendly

Western Hajj Terminal - Jeddah