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Okra with Lamb

Okra with Lamb

Mariam Al-Mansouri
Mariam Al-MansouriChef
LunchDinnerMain dishesMeatالجمهورية اللبنانية / Levantine
Tastes:UmamiEarthySour
Prep Time
20 min
Cook Time
50 min
Total Time
70 min
Servings
6
Cost
Medium
Calories
450 kcal

Scale Portions

Ingredients

  • 1 kilogram of okra, trimmed
    1 kilogram
  • 1/2 kilogram of lamb, cut into cubes
    0.5 kilogram
  • 4 medium tomatoes, peeled and sliced
    4 pieces
  • 1 clove of crushed garlic
    1 clove
  • 4 cloves of garlic
    4 cloves
  • 1/4 cup of fresh coriander, chopped
    0.3 cup
  • 1/2 lemon, or 2 tablespoons of lemon juice
    0.5 lemon
  • 2 cinnamon sticks
    2 sticks
  • 2 1/2 tablespoons of vegetable oil
    2.5 tablespoons
  • A pinch of ground cardamom
    0
  • Spices to taste
    0
  • Salt to taste
    0

Steps

  1. 1

    Sauté the onion in 1 tablespoon of vegetable oil in a pressure cooker over high heat until golden, then add the meat and stir for 2 minutes. Add the cinnamon sticks, cardamom, spices, and salt, along with 1 liter of water. Close the pot and place it over high heat. When steam starts to escape, let it cook for 45 minutes, then remove from heat and allow the steam to escape completely before opening.

    Required Tools:
    Pressure CookerPressure Cooker
    5 min
  2. 2

    Strain the meat broth and set it aside for later use. Discard the cinnamon sticks and keep the cooked meat cubes aside.

    5 min
  3. 3

    Sauté the garlic with the fresh coriander in a small frying pan with 1/2 tablespoon of vegetable oil.

    Required Tools:
    Frying PanFrying Pan
    5 min
  4. 4

    In a deep pot, sauté the whole garlic cloves in 1 tablespoon of vegetable oil until golden, then add the okra, tomatoes, lemon juice, and salt. Stir the mixture not with a spoon but by shaking until the okra wilts.

    Required Tools:
    PotPot
    5 min
  5. 5

    Add the cooked meat, garlic with coriander, and cardamom to the okra and mix well. Add the meat broth and let the contents of the pot boil over high heat for an additional 5 minutes. Remove from heat.

    5 min
  6. 6

    Finally, pour the okra into a serving dish and serve alongside white rice.

    5 min

Nutrition Facts

General Recipe Nutrition (Per Serving)
Fat25 g
Protein30 g
Carbohydrates35 g

* Nutritional values are approximate and calculations may be affected by ingredient type, farming, storage, and cooking methods.

Dietary Features & Tags

HalalGluten-FreeDairy-Free
#Lebanese_Recipes#Meat#Okra