Celery stew l best presian khoresht karafs l yummiest Persian Celery Stew #13

lamb

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: beef

Chicken provides a leaner option while beef is often more affordable.

fresh herbs

🥗Healthier: dried herbs

💰Cheaper: frozen herbs

Dried herbs are lower in cost and have a longer shelf life.

Chop the celery and onion.

In a pot, heat oil and sauté the onion until translucent.

Add the meat and cook until browned.

Stir in the turmeric, dry mint, salt, and pepper.

Add the chopped celery and mix well.

Pour in enough water to cover the ingredients and bring to a boil.

Reduce heat and let it simmer until the meat is tender.

Add verjuice or lemon juice to taste.

In a separate pot, cook the rice with salt and water until fluffy.

Serve the stew over the rice with lavash or Arab bread.

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