Cauliflower and Chicken Makloubeh

Name: Cauliflower and Chicken Makloubeh
Ingredients: 2 cups short grain rice; 1 head cauliflower, cut into florets; Vegetable oil, for frying; 3 bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs or breasts; 1 medium-sized onion, chopped; 7-8 whole allspice berries; 3-4 cardamom pods; 1 cinnamon stick; 3 tablespoons olive oil; 2 teaspoons salt; 1 teaspoon ground allspice; 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 1/2 teaspoon ground cardamom; Toasted almonds and chopped parsley, for garnish; Yogurt or simple salad, for serving