This childhood favourite is the UAE's culinary equivalent to a hug, comforting and good if not exactly wholesome in all its simplicity and is made of hot paratha smothered in processed cheese and a generous splash of hot sauce and crushed Chips Oman spicy crisps. . Some may even go so far as to call it the unofficial national dish. Produced by Mohammed Al Neyadi
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Video: The Chips Oman sandwich - UAE’s unofficial national dish
Video: The Chips Oman sandwich - UAE's unofficial national dish
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