BORGHOL BIL ALLOUCHE

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From "Tunisia: Mediterranean Cuisine" published by Konemann. A delicious casserole-type dish. You can substitute the lamb with another meat of your choice.

Provided by Da Huz

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 55m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 1/4 lbs lamb shoulder
6 teaspoons ground turmeric
3 1/2 tablespoons ground paprika
4 garlic cloves, crushed
7 tablespoons olive oil
2 onions, thinly sliced
4 teaspoons tomato paste
12 ounces garbanzo beans, drained
1 1/2 cups bulgur wheat
1/4 cup peas (fresh or frozen)
4 green chilies, diced

Steps:

  • Cut the lamb into 1/2 inch cubes.
  • Place into large pot. Add olive oil and seasonings. Mix until spices are well distributed.
  • Add about 3 cups water, onion slices, tomato paste, and garbanzo beans. Bring to a boil.
  • When water begins to boil, add bulgur wheat, stir, cover, and cook 35 minutes. Check toward the end and add water if necessary.
  • If using frozen peas, add to pot and continue cooking until peas are defrosted.
  • If using fresh peas, add and remove from heat.
  • Add diced chiles.
  • Transfer to an oven-safe casserole dish and place under the broiler for 10 minutes.
  • Serve warm. This can be a meal in itself, or you can serve with some vegetables.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 414.4, Fat 28.2, SaturatedFat 8.4, Cholesterol 51.1, Sodium 198.1, Carbohydrate 25.4, Fiber 6, Sugar 3.4, Protein 16.7

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