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Lamb Mandi

Cultural Context

Originating from Yemen, Lamb Mandi is a fragrant rice and meat dish traditionally served during special occasions and gatherings. The dish reflects the rich culinary heritage of the Arabian Peninsula, where spices like saffron and cardamom are staples. Today, Mandi has gained popularity across the Middle East and beyond, with variations emerging in different regions, showcasing local flavors and ingredients.

YemeniYEmain
120 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
2 lb lamb
2 cups basmati rice
1 large onion
4 cloves garlic
1 tablespoon ginger
2 medium tomatoes
2 tablespoons spices
1/4 teaspoon saffron
1/2 cup almonds
1/2 cup raisins
3 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon salt
1 teaspoon pepper
1 tablespoon coriander
1 tablespoon cumin
1 teaspoon cardamom

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

lamb

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: beef

Chicken is leaner and more affordable than lamb.

basmati rice

🥗Healthier: quinoa

💰Cheaper: long-grain rice

Quinoa is nutritious; long-grain rice is more economical.

saffron

🥗Healthier: turmeric

💰Cheaper: paprika

Turmeric adds color and is less expensive.

almonds

🥗Healthier: walnuts

💰Cheaper: sunflower seeds

Walnuts provide healthy fats; sunflower seeds are budget-friendly.

1

Marinate lamb with spices, garlic, and salt for at least 1 hour.

2

Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat until shimmering.

3

Add chopped onions and sauté until translucent, about 5-7 minutes.

4

Stir in garlic and ginger, cooking for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.

5

Add marinated lamb to the pot and brown on all sides, about 10 minutes.

6

Pour in chopped tomatoes and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.

7

Add water to cover the lamb, bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 1.5 hours until tender.

8

Remove lamb and set aside, reserving the broth.

9

Add rinsed basmati rice to the broth, adjusting water if necessary, and bring to a boil.

10

Reduce heat, cover, and cook rice until tender, about 20 minutes.

11

Meanwhile, preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).

12

Place lamb on a baking sheet and roast for 15-20 minutes until slightly crispy.

13

Fluff rice with a fork and serve topped with lamb, garnished with almonds and raisins.

Cooking Techniques

marinatingsautéingbrowningsimmeringsteamingroasting

Equipment Needed

large potbaking sheetknifecutting boardmeasuring cups

Spice Level:

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Allergens

nuts

Also Known As

MandiMandi Rice

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