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How to make sudanese delicious mullah bamiah(Okra recipe)

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Mullah Bamiah

Cultural Context

Mullah Bamiah is a cherished dish in Sudanese cuisine, highlighting the use of okra, which is a staple in many African and Middle Eastern dishes. Traditionally enjoyed during family gatherings, it reflects the communal spirit of Sudanese meals. Today, variations exist across regions, with some adding meat or different spices, showcasing the dish's adaptability and enduring popularity.

SudaneseSDmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 cups okra
1 cup onions
1 lb lamb meat
3 cloves garlic
1/4 cup olive oil
1 tablespoon cumin
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon black pepper
2 bay leaves
1/2 cup tomato paste
4 cups water

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

okra

🥗Healthier: green beans

💰Cheaper: zucchini

Green beans provide a similar texture and flavor profile.

vegetable oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Olive oil offers healthier fats while canola is often less expensive.

fresh herbs

🥗Healthier: dried herbs

💰Cheaper: no herbs

Dried herbs can be used for convenience and cost.

tomatoes

🥗Healthier: tomato puree

💰Cheaper: canned tomatoes

Canned tomatoes are often less expensive and have a longer shelf life.

1

Heat 3 tablespoons of olive oil in a pot.

2

Add chopped onions and cook until soft and brown.

3

Add lamb meat and cook until the water from the meat evaporates.

4

Add 1.5 teaspoons of tomato paste and 1 cup of water, then cook until the meat is tender.

5

Add 1 teaspoon of minced garlic, 1 teaspoon of cumin, 1 teaspoon of paprika, and half a teaspoon of black pepper.

6

Add cleaned okra and mix well.

7

Add a little more water if needed and let it cook until thickened, about 10 more minutes.

8

Plate the dish and serve with bread or rice.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingstewing

Equipment Needed

large potcutting boardknifemeasuring spoons

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️

Dietary

pescatarian

Also Known As

Okra StewBamiahBamya

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