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COOKING AN EXTRAORDINARY ANTIQUE MONGOLIAN KHAN KEBAB | GRANDMA'S JUICY CORN IN THE VILLAGE

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Khan Kebab

Cultural Context

Khan Kebab hails from Azerbaijan, where it is a beloved dish often enjoyed during festive gatherings and celebrations. Traditionally made with ground lamb, the kebabs are infused with aromatic spices and grilled to perfection, showcasing the rich flavors of Azerbaijani cuisine. This dish embodies the warmth of Azerbaijani hospitality and is often served with lavash and fresh vegetables, making it a communal meal. Today, Khan Kebab has gained popularity beyond Azerbaijan, inspiring variations in neighboring countries and among global food enthusiasts.

AzerbaijaniAZmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb ground lamb
1 medium onion, finely chopped
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 cup fresh parsley, chopped
1 teaspoon cumin
1 teaspoon black pepper
1 teaspoon salt
4 pieces lavash
2 medium tomatoes, sliced
2 bell peppers, sliced
1 teaspoon sumac
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1/2 cup pomegranate seeds
1 cup fresh herbs, for garnish

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

ground lamb

🥗Healthier: ground turkey

💰Cheaper: ground beef

Ground turkey offers a leaner option, while ground beef is more readily available.

lavash

🥗Healthier: whole wheat pita

💰Cheaper: tortillas

Whole wheat pita adds fiber, while tortillas are often less expensive.

fresh parsley

🥗Healthier: fresh cilantro

💰Cheaper: dried parsley

Cilantro provides a different flavor profile, while dried parsley is more economical.

pomegranate seeds

🥗Healthier: dried cranberries

💰Cheaper: raisins

Dried cranberries add sweetness, while raisins are more affordable.

1

Prepare ingredients including lamb gut, liver, heart, and onion.

2

Mix lamb gut, liver, heart, and onion with garlic and season with salt and pepper.

3

Add crushed red pepper and greens to the mixture.

4

Form the mixture into kebab shapes.

5

Cook the kebabs until crispy and juicy.

6

Prepare fresh corn and serve with tomatoes and cucumber.

Cooking Techniques

mixinggrillingskewering

Equipment Needed

grillmixing bowlskewersknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Also Known As

Khan KebabKhan Kebab with Lavash

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