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Beef Saloona

Cultural Context

Beef Saloona is a traditional dish from Qatar, often prepared for family gatherings and special occasions. This hearty stew reflects the region's love for flavorful, spiced dishes, combining tender beef with a medley of vegetables and aromatic spices. As a staple in Qatari cuisine, it showcases the cultural significance of communal meals, where families come together to enjoy hearty, comforting food. Today, variations of Saloona can be found across the Gulf region, each family adding their unique twist to this beloved dish.

QatariQAmain
90 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb beef
2 cups potatoes, cubed
1 cup eggplants, diced
2 cups carrots, sliced
1 large onion, chopped
1 cup green bell pepper, chopped
2 cups tomatoes, chopped
3 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 cups beef broth
2 tablespoons tomato paste

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

beef

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: lamb

Chicken is leaner and often less expensive than beef.

vegetable oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Olive oil is healthier while canola oil is often cheaper.

fresh cilantro

🥗Healthier: parsley

💰Cheaper: dried herbs

Parsley is a common substitute and dried herbs are more economical.

potatoes

🥗Healthier: sweet potatoes

💰Cheaper: yams

Sweet potatoes offer more nutrients while yams can be less expensive.

1

Chop the meat into pieces for the stew.

2

Then chop the potatoes.

3

Chop the eggplants.

4

Chop the carrots.

5

Chop the onion.

6

Chop the green bell pepper.

7

Chop the tomatoes.

8

Add some oil to the pot.

9

Add the meat pieces and stir-fry shortly.

10

After mixing the ingredients, add the onion and sauté.

11

Add garlic and season it.

12

Stir them well.

13

Add beef broth and cover to simmer.

14

Once ready, set aside.

15

Boil the potatoes and carrots with beef broth.

16

Once boiled, add the meat.

17

Ten minutes later, add the tomatoes and the bell peppers.

18

Taste and adjust the seasoning.

19

Cover and cook for another 10 minutes.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingbrowningsimmering

Equipment Needed

large potcutting boardknifespatula

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Also Known As

SaloonaSaloona bil Lahm

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