Ghraybeh Tagine / Stew
Middle_Eastern Middle Eastern - Stews and Tagines

Ghraybeh Tagine / Stew

Est. Time: 35-45 min  •  6 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

A comforting, slow-cooked classic featuring tender cuts braised in a rich, velvety reduction with root vegetables and fresh herbs.

Ingredients

  • • 500g minced lamb
  • • 1 onion, finely grated
  • • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • • 1 tsp ground allspice
  • • 3 tbsp pomegranate molasses
  • • 400g tinned crushed tomatoes
  • • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • • 250ml chicken stock
  • • 50g toasted pine nuts

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Mix the lamb with the onion, cinnamon, and allspice and roll into small meatballs.

2
Phase 2

Heat the olive oil in a heavy pot and brown the meatballs on all sides.

3
Phase 3

Pour in the crushed tomatoes, stock, and pomegranate molasses and bring to a gentle simmer.

4
Phase 4

Cover and cook gently for 25 minutes, until the meatballs are cooked through.

5
Phase 5

Simmer uncovered for 10 minutes, until the sauce is thick and glossy.

6
Phase 6

Scatter the pine nuts over the top and serve over rice.