Moussaka soup

14 December, 2021 Usman 0 Comments 1 category
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  • INGRIDIENT
  • 2 lamb shank
  • 1/3 cup olive oil
  • 1 brown onion, chopped
  • 3 garlic cloves, thinly sliced
  • 1 dried bay leaf(taij pat)
  • 2 tbsp tomato paste
  • 1/2 tsp ground allspice
  • 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon(darchini powder)
  • 400g can diced tomatoes
  • 2 cups Massel Chicken Style Liquid Stock(yakhni)
  • 400g can chickpeas(white chna), drained, rinsed
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 2 eggplants(baingen), partially peeled, cut into 1.5cm pieces
  • Plain yoghurt to serve
  • Shredded fresh mint leaves(podina) to serve
  • Chargrilled Lebanese bread, to serve
  • METHOD:
  • Season lamb with salt and pepper. Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large saucepan over high heat. Add lamb. Cook, turning, for 8 minutes or until browned all over. Transfer to a plate.
  • Reduce heat to medium. Add onion, garlic and bay leaf. Cook, stirring occasionally, for 5 minutes or until softened. Add tomato paste and spices. Cook, stirring, for 1 minute. Add tomatoes, stock(yakhni), chickpeas(white chane), oregano and 2 cups water. Bring to the boil. Cover. Reduce heat to medium-low. Cook for 1 hour 40 minutes or until lamb is very tender.
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  • Meanwhile, heat 1 1/2 tablespoons remaining oil in a large frying pan over high heat. Add half the eggplant(bangen). Cook, stirring occasionally, for 10 minutes or until golden. Transfer to a plate. Repeat with remaining oil and eggplant.
  • Using tongs, transfer lamb to a board. Using 2 forks, shred meat. Discard bones. Remove and discard bay leaf. Return shredded lamb to pan with eggplant. Simmer, covered, for 20 minutes. Divide soup among serving bowls. Dollop with yoghurt and sprinkle with mint. Serve with chargrilled Lebanese bread.
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