Meghli, also called moghli, meghleh or karawiyah, is a Lebanese dessert based on a floured rice pudding spiced with anise, caraway and cinnamon. The dish is often garnished with dried coconut flakes and various nuts, including almonds, walnuts, pine nuts and pistachios. Meghli is commonly served to celebrate the birth of a child, and it is also a popular Christmas dessert in Lebanon marking the celebration of the birth of Jesus. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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Meghli, also called moghli, meghleh or karawiyah, is a Lebanese dessert based on a floured rice pudding spiced with anise, caraway and cinnamon.
2. Meghli (Wikidata)
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