How to make eggplant maqluba with meat for Eid lunch


 


Ingredients

  • Eggplant: 2 pieces (medium size, sliced)
  • - Salt, to taste
  • Potatoes: 2 tablets (cut into circles)
  • Egyptian rice: 2 cups
  • Basmati rice: half a cup (or long grain)
  • Meat: 1 kilo (with bone)
  • Cumin: as desired
  • Curry: as desired
  • - Black pepper to taste
  • Dried coriander: as desired
  • Turmeric: as desired
  • Mixed spices: as desired (correct)
  • Vegetable oil: as needed (for frying)
  • Hot water: as needed

How to prepare

  • Soak Egyptian rice and basmati rice with a pinch of turmeric in a little water for an hour.

  • Sprinkle a little salt on the eggplant slices to get rid of the water.

  • Heat two tablespoons of oil in a saucepan over medium heat.

  • Add the meat and stir until it changes color, then immerse the ingredients in water.

  • Season the meat with cumin, curry, black pepper, coriander, turmeric and mixed spices.

  • Leave the mixture on the fire until the meat is cooked, then season with salt to your liking.

  • Heat oil on medium heat and fry the eggplant and potato slices in it.

  • Arrange the fried potato circles at the bottom of a saucepan and arrange the eggplant over it, then the meat pieces.

  • Drain the rice and add it to the pot.

  • Season with salt, cumin, curry, black pepper and coriander, then cover the ingredients with meat broth.

  • Leave the pot over medium heat until it boils, then reduce the heat and leave it until the liquids dry completely, about 30 minutes.


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