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How To Make Lebanese Meat Pie ( Lahim Baajin)

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Lahim Baajin

Cultural Context

Lahim Baajin is a beloved Lebanese dish, often enjoyed as a street food or at family gatherings. Traditionally made with spiced ground meat spread over flatbread, it reflects the rich culinary heritage of Lebanon. This dish is often served during festive occasions, showcasing the balance of flavors and textures that characterize Middle Eastern cuisine. Today, variations can be found across the Levant, with each region adding its unique twist.

LebaneseLBmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
ground beef
onion
garlic
tomato paste
cinnamon
allspice
salt
black pepper
flatbread
parsley
pine nuts
olive oil
lemon juice
pomegranate molasses

ground beef

🥗Healthier: ground turkey

💰Cheaper: ground chicken

Ground turkey is leaner while ground chicken is often less expensive.

pine nuts

🥗Healthier: sunflower seeds

💰Cheaper: pumpkin seeds

Sunflower seeds provide a similar crunch at a lower cost.

pomegranate molasses

🥗Healthier: balsamic vinegar

💰Cheaper: apple cider vinegar

Balsamic vinegar offers a similar tanginess.

1

Add 1 tablespoon ghee to a bowl.

2

Add 1 tablespoon lemon juice to the bowl.

3

Mix all ingredients together.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingbaking

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milkgluten

Also Known As

Lahme BaajinLahm Bi Ajeen

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