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·Kuwaiti Machboos Lahem Ma'a Dakkous
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Wash a leg of lamb or large lamb pieces thoroughly and place in a pot. Cover with water and add cinnamon stick, cloves, bruised cardamom pods, and onion & peirced loomi. Simmer 1 1/2 hours or until the meat is tender, skimming as necessary. When meat is tender, remove the meat, and strain and reserve the stock.

Ingredients for this step (4 servings)

  • 1leg of lamb, zabiha; or 1 k lamb
  • 1whole cinnamon stick
  • 4cardamom pods
  • 1onion, cut in quarters
  • 1tspground cardamom
  • 1large onion, chopped
  • 1tspground cumin & 1 tsp ground cardamom
  • 1small onion, chopped
  • 118.29mlstock, reserved from cooking the lamb
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