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Mulukhiyah

Mulukhiyah

An Egyptian dinner made with beef. Ready in about 34 minutes. Difficulty: medium.

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Ingredients

How many people?

− 3 people +

Changed from 4 to 3 people · Back to 4

Main ingredient

  • 8 oz beef Shopping tip: Chuck roast or stew beef, cut in cubes.

Fresh & other

  • 1.3 lb mulukhiyah
  • 1 onion
  • 3 ¼ cups water
  • 1 garlic clove

Sauces & oils

  • ⅓ cup olive oil
Spices & seasonings (1): salt
  • ¾ tsp salt

How to make it

Steps in our own plain words.

  1. Cook your onions in your 3-4 tablespoons olive oil.

  2. Add your beef cubes or the chicken cutlets.

  3. Sear for 3-4 min on every side.

  4. Add 3 ¼ cups of water or enough to cover the meat.

  5. Cook on medium heat until the meat is done.

  6. Add the frozen mulukhyia.

  7. Stir until it thaws completely.

  8. Comes to a boil.

  9. In another pan add your 1 4.

  10. Do it to ⅓ cup olive oil and the cloves of garlic.

  11. Heat over medium low heat till you can smell the garlic.

  12. Add your oil plus garlic to your mulukhyia and lower the heat.

  13. Simmer for 5-10 minutes.

  14. Add salt to taste.

  15. Dish up with a generous amount of lemon juice.

  16. Dish up it using short grain rice or some pita bread.

On the side: Green salad

A side we added to round out the meal. It is not part of the original recipe.

How to make it (10 min)
  1. Rinse the salad greens. Slice the cucumber.
  2. Put it all in a bowl and toss with the dressing just before eating.

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Recipe from TheMealDB, adapted from the original. Steps rewritten in our own words. Times are estimates.