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Al-Mansaf

Cultural Context

Al-Mansaf is the national dish of Jordan, deeply rooted in Bedouin culture and traditionally served during celebrations and gatherings. It symbolizes hospitality and generosity, often enjoyed by families and communities. Today, Al-Mansaf has gained popularity beyond Jordan, with variations found in neighboring countries, showcasing the rich culinary heritage of the region.

JordanianJOmain
120 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
2 lb. lamb chops
2 bay leaves
1 tsp ginger
1 tsp black pepper
3 cloves
1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
1 tsp cardamom
2 cups cooked rice
1 carton liquid jameed
pita bread
1 cup plain yogurt

jordanian yogurt

🥗Healthier: low-fat yogurt

💰Cheaper: plain yogurt

Low-fat yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess.

lamb

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: beef

Chicken offers a leaner alternative while beef is often more affordable.

1

Cook the lamb chops in a pot of water with bay leaves, ginger, black pepper, cloves, ground cinnamon, and cardamom until tender.

2

Mix 2 cups of jameed with 3 cups of meat broth and 1 cup of yogurt (optional).

3

Place the jameed mixture on medium heat for 15 minutes, then add the cooked meat and keep on heat for a few more minutes.

4

On a serving platter, place a layer of pita bread pieces, then a layer of cooked rice.

5

Soak all with the jameed mixture.

6

Add more rice and top with the meat pieces.

7

Garnish with roasted pine nuts, almonds, and chopped fresh parsley.

8

Serve with additional jameed mixture on the side.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

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Allergens

dairynuts

Also Known As

Mansaf

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