Best Eggplant Maklouba By Nadia.
You can have Best Eggplant Maklouba By Nadia using 11 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you cook it.
Ingredients of Best Eggplant Maklouba By Nadia
- It’s 4 of medium eggplants, cut into thick slices.
- Prepare 1 kg of lamb, with bones, cut into medium pieces.
- You need 2 cups of rice, rinsed.
- It’s 1/4 cup of almonds.
- It’s 1/4 cup of raw pine nuts.
- Prepare 6 cloves of garlic.
- Prepare 1 of parsley, small bundle, chopped finely.
- You need 1/2 teaspoon of 7 spices.
- You need 1 teaspoon of turmeric.
- It’s of vegetable oil.
- Prepare of salt to taste.
Best Eggplant Maklouba By Nadia instructions
- In a large saucepan, fry the eggplants slices in oil. Then place in a strainer until completely drained..
- Heat 2 tablespoons of vegetable oil in a pan. Add in the pine nuts and almonds and cook over medium heat until nuts are roasted. Remove nuts from heat and set aside..
- Place the meat in a pot and cover with water. Add in the 7 spices and cook until the meat is done. Remove the meat onto a plate and reserve the meat broth. Season the meat with some salt..
- Sprinkle the bottom of a deep saucepan with a little bit of rice. Layer the eggplants over the rice and then add the meat as a third layer. Spread over the garlic cloves and arrange the rice over the garlic. Add in the turmeric, salt and just enough meat broth to cover the rice..
- Place a plate upside down over the rice to prevent it from scattering..
- Cover the pan and cook over low heat for 30 minutes, until the rice is cooked. Turn off the heat and remove the plate..
- Place a large serving dish over the pan and turn the pan content upside down. Lift up the pan slowly and you will get a "cake" with the arranged layers of makloubeh. Garnish with parsley and the roasted almonds and pines..
- Serve Hot..