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Protein
42.8g / 45%
Carbohydrates
29.2g / 32%
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Baghala Polo with Shanks

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Arab Main course

Baghala Polo with Shanks

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120Min
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Ingredients

8 Servings

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recipe ingredient
2  tbsp
Vegetable oil
1  large
Onions, finely chopped
1500  g
Lamb pieces, with bones
10  cups
Water
1  pinch
salt
1  pinch
Saffron
10  cups
Water
2.5  cups
Basmati rice, soaked and drained
3  cups
Fresh dill, chopped
2  cups
Frozen broad beans, thawed, peeled and split
2  tbsp
Butter 
2  tbsp
Vegetable oil
2  cubes
MAGGI® Chicken Bouillon
125  mL
Water
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Nutrition Value

Energy
372.33 kcal
Protein
42.84 g
Carbohydrates
29.21 g
Fats
9.41 g
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Instruction

120 Minutes
  • Step 1

    1 Min
    In a large pot; heat vegetable oil and fry onion slices for 2-3 mins or until yellow in color. Add lamb shanks and stir for 4 mins or until shanks change color.
  • Step 2

    1 Min
    Add water, salt, and saffron and bring to boil. Cover and simmer over low heat for 2 hours or until shanks are cooked.
  • Step 3

    1 Min
    Meanwhile, place another large pot and boil the water. Add the rice and simmer for 5 mins, then add the dill and the broad beans and stir gently and simmer again for 15 seconds. Remove from heat and drain in a strainer.
  • Step 4

    1 Min
    Pour the melted butter in the large pot and place the prepared rice over. Combine the vegetable oil with the dissolved MAGGI® Chicken Bouillon cubes together in a small bowl and pour them on the rice.
  • Step 5

    1 Min
    Cover the pot firmly with aluminum foil and the pot lid on top and place over a low heat for 45 mins or until rice is completely cooked.
  • Step 6

    1 Min
    Serve the rice in a large platter and the shanks on top.
Baghala Polo with Shanks

Step 1 of 6

In a large pot; heat vegetable oil and fry onion slices for 2-3 mins or until yellow in color. Add lamb shanks and stir for 4 mins or until shanks change color.

Baghala Polo with Shanks

Step 2 of 6

Add water, salt, and saffron and bring to boil. Cover and simmer over low heat for 2 hours or until shanks are cooked.

Baghala Polo with Shanks

Step 3 of 6

Meanwhile, place another large pot and boil the water. Add the rice and simmer for 5 mins, then add the dill and the broad beans and stir gently and simmer again for 15 seconds. Remove from heat and drain in a strainer.

Baghala Polo with Shanks

Step 4 of 6

Pour the melted butter in the large pot and place the prepared rice over. Combine the vegetable oil with the dissolved MAGGI® Chicken Bouillon cubes together in a small bowl and pour them on the rice.

Baghala Polo with Shanks

Step 5 of 6

Cover the pot firmly with aluminum foil and the pot lid on top and place over a low heat for 45 mins or until rice is completely cooked.

Baghala Polo with Shanks

Step 6 of 6

Serve the rice in a large platter and the shanks on top.

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