Magloubeh

Name: Magloubeh
Ingredients: 1/4 cup of olive oil; 1 1/2 pounds of lean lamb or chicken, cut into chunks; 2 large onions, halved and sliced thinly; 1 small, unpeeled eggplant, cut into 1/2 inch slices, fried in 6 teaspoons of olive oil until browned,; and then drained on paper towels (can substitute with uncooked carrots); 1 small cauliflower, cut in half lengthwise and then cut into 1/2 inch slices, fried in 6 teaspoons of; olive oil until browned, and drained on paper towels; 3 cups beef broth; 1 1/2 cups rice; 1/4 cup pine nuts; 2 tablespoons of butter; 1/4 teaspoon ground coriander; 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin; 1/4 teaspoon ground allspice; Salt and pepper

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Ingredients

1/4 cup of olive oil
1 1/2 pounds of lean lamb or chicken, cut into chunks
2 large onions, halved and sliced thinly
1 small, unpeeled eggplant, cut into 1/2 inch slices, fried in 6 teaspoons of olive oil until browned,
and then drained on paper towels (can substitute with uncooked carrots)
1 small cauliflower, cut in half lengthwise and then cut into 1/2 inch slices, fried in 6 teaspoons of
olive oil until browned, and drained on paper towels
3 cups beef broth
1 1/2 cups rice
1/4 cup pine nuts
2 tablespoons of butter
1/4 teaspoon ground coriander
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon ground allspice
Salt and pepper

Directions

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