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Molokhia

Cultural Context

Originating from Egypt, Molokhia is a beloved dish made from the leaves of the jute plant. Traditionally, it is served as a hearty stew, often accompanied by chicken or rabbit, and is a staple in Egyptian households. The dish is celebrated for its unique flavor and health benefits, and it has inspired variations across the Middle East and North Africa, where it is enjoyed in different forms.

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4 servings
Servings4
2 cups molokhia leaves
1 lb chicken
4 cloves garlic
1/2 cup cilantro
1 medium onion
4 cups vegetable broth
2 tablespoons lemon juice
3 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1 teaspoon cumin
2 bay leaves
1 red chili pepper
1 cup rice

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

1

Clean and chop the molokhia leaves finely.

2

In a pot, heat olive oil over medium heat and sauté chopped onion until translucent.

3

Add minced garlic and chopped cilantro, cooking until fragrant, about 1-2 minutes.

4

Add chicken to the pot and brown on all sides.

5

Pour in vegetable broth and add bay leaves, salt, black pepper, and cumin.

6

Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer until chicken is cooked through, about 25-30 minutes.

7

Remove chicken, shred it, and set aside.

8

Add chopped molokhia leaves to the pot and stir well.

9

Simmer for 10-15 minutes until molokhia is tender.

10

Stir in lemon juice and adjust seasoning to taste.

11

Serve hot over cooked rice, topped with shredded chicken.

12

Garnish with red chili pepper for added heat if desired.

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