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Tashreeb

Iraq's bread-and-broth comfort: torn flatbread laid in a wide bowl and soaked with a rich chickpea-and-lamb broth until soft, topped with the meat — the Mesopotamian member of an ancient family that includes tharid and fatteh.

2 hr 20 min · Serves 6 · Easy

Recipe by Halal Gourmet Editorial Team

Serves
6

Ingredients

Broth

Spice

Base

Time
Prep 20 min · Cook 120 min · 140 min total
Difficulty
easy
  1. 1

    Simmer the lamb with onion, tomato, garlic, chickpeas, baharat, and pierced dried lime into a rich broth.

    110 min
  2. 2

    Tear the flatbread into a wide serving bowl.

    10 min
  3. 3

    Ladle the hot broth over the bread until saturated; arrange the meat and chickpeas on top and serve immediately.

    10 min

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