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Lamb Salona

Cultural Context

Originating from Bahrain, Lamb Salona is a traditional stew that reflects the rich culinary heritage of the Arabian Peninsula. This dish is often prepared for special occasions and family gatherings, symbolizing hospitality and warmth. Today, variations of Salona can be found across the Gulf region, showcasing local ingredients and spices, making it a beloved comfort food.

BahrainiBHmain
120 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
2 lbs lamb
1 large onions
4 cloves garlic
1 tablespoon ginger
2 cups tomatoes
2 medium carrots
2 medium potatoes
2 teaspoons cumin
2 teaspoons coriander
1 teaspoon turmeric
1 teaspoon cinnamon
2 bay leaves
2 chili peppers
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 tablespoon salt
1 teaspoon black pepper

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.

vegetable oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Olive oil offers healthier fats while canola is budget-friendly.

1

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

2

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

3

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

4

Add cubed lamb and brown on all sides, about 8-10 minutes.

5

Mix in chopped tomatoes, carrots, and potatoes, stirring to combine.

6

Sprinkle in cumin, coriander, turmeric, cinnamon, and bay leaves, mixing well.

7

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

8

Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 1.5-2 hours until lamb is tender.

9

Taste and adjust seasoning with salt and black pepper as needed.

10

Serve hot with rice or bread.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingbrowningsimmering

Spice Level:

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Also Known As

Lamb SalonaSalonaBahraini Lamb Stew

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