Sikbadj
Gently simmered lamb, aubergine and coriander, warmed with cinnamon and allspice, a Moroccan soup.
1 hr 35 min · Serves 12 · Medium
Ingredients
Method
Start cooking mode- Prep 15 min · Cook 80 min · 95 min total
- medium
- 1
Fry the onions and the chillies in a large saucepan in 3 tablespoons of oil. Add the lamb to the onion and turn to brown all over.
- 2
Cover with water and bring to the boil. Add cinnamon, allspice, coriander, garlic salt and salt, pepper and sugar.
- 3
Simmer covered for about an hour. Meanwhile sprinkle plenty of salt on the aubergines and let them degorge their juices.
- 4
When the meat is very tender, rinse the aubergines and add them to the stew with a little bit of water if necessary.
- 5
After another 20 minutes add the dates and apricots and dates and cook for another 10 - 20 minutes until the aubergines and fruits are soft.
- 6
Fry the almonds in oil until browned and toast the sesame seeds in a dry frying-pan until lightly coloured.
- 7
Serve the stew, sprinkled with almonds and sesame seeds on a large shallow plate.
Notes and swaps
- Not assessed yet. Check each ingredient if you have an allergy.



