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Qatari-style Margoog

Cultural Context

Margoog is a traditional Qatari dish that reflects the rich culinary heritage of the Arabian Peninsula. Often enjoyed during family gatherings, it showcases the use of local spices and ingredients, creating a comforting stew. Variations exist across the Gulf region, with each country adding its unique touch, making it a beloved dish in many households.

QatariQAmain
90 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
1 pound lamb or beef
1 tbsp vegetable oil
1 chopped onion
2 minced garlic cloves
1 tsp grated ginger
1 tsp cumin powder
1 tsp coriander powder
1 tsp turmeric powder
1 tsp paprika
salt to taste
black pepper to taste
2 medium potatoes peeled and cubed
1 medium carrot peeled and sliced
1 medium zucchini sliced
1 medium tomato chopped
2 cups water
2 tbsp tomato paste
2 tbsp date syrup

lamb

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: beef

Chicken is leaner and more affordable than lamb.

flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: all-purpose flour

Whole wheat flour adds fiber and nutrients.

chickpeas

🥗Healthier: lentils

💰Cheaper: canned beans

Lentils are high in protein and cheaper than dried chickpeas.

green chilies

🥗Healthier: bell peppers

💰Cheaper: jalapeños

Bell peppers provide sweetness without heat.

1

Heat vegetable oil in a large pot over medium heat.

2

Add lamb or beef and cook until browned.

3

Toss in chopped onion, minced garlic, and grated ginger; cook until onion is translucent.

4

Mix together cumin powder, coriander powder, turmeric powder, paprika, salt, and black pepper; add to the pot and stir well to coat the meat.

5

Add cubed potatoes, sliced carrot, sliced zucchini, and chopped tomato to the pot.

6

Pour in water and tomato paste; stir everything together.

7

Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low and let simmer for 30-40 minutes or until meat is tender.

8

If using, add date syrup now and adjust seasoning as needed.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

large pot

Spice Level:

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Allergens

gluten

Also Known As

MargoogMargoug

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