Aash-E Shalgham

10 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 500 g turnips
  • 100 g long grain rice or 100 g basmati rice
  • 200 g ground lamb or 200 g ground beef
  • 2 large onions
  • 50 g split peas
  • 1/2 teaspoon turmeric
  • 100 g of fresh mint
  • cooking oil
  • salt
  • black pepper

Directions

  1. 1
    Mix ground meat with grated onions, salt and black pepper.
  2. 2
    Shape into small balls, and fry in oil until colour changes.
  3. 3
    Add 4-5 glasses of hot water and split peas and cook over medium heat for about 10 minutes.
  4. 4
    Wash turnip and rice.
  5. 5
    Peel turnip and cut into a few pieces.
  6. 6
    Add both to aash.
  7. 7
    Also add turmeric, salt and black pepper.
  8. 8
    Mix well and cook over low heat for about 15-20 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  9. 9
    If using fresh mint, wash and chop finely.
  10. 10
    Fry mint in oil over medium heat for 2-3 minutes and pour over aash when serving.

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