Uzbekistan
Plov, samsa and lamb skewers from the Silk Road.
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Main🇺🇿 Uzbekistan
Lamb Plov
Silk Road one-pot rice with lamb, carrots, garlic and cumin — built in layers in a deep kazan.
2h 6Medium
Main🇺🇿 Uzbekistan
Uzbek Plov
National rice pilaf layered with lamb, carrots, cumin and whole garlic in a kazan.
2h 6Medium
Appetizer🇺🇿 Uzbekistan
Samsa
Flaky tandoor-baked pastry stuffed with lamb, onion and cumin.
2h 8Medium
Main🇺🇿 Uzbekistan
Lagman
Hand-pulled noodles in lamb-and-vegetable stew with bell pepper and tomato.
2h 4Hard
Grill🇺🇿 Uzbekistan
Shashlik
Charcoal-grilled lamb skewers with onion, cumin and vinegar marinade.
3h 4Easy
Main🇺🇿 Uzbekistan
Manti
Large steamed dumplings filled with spiced lamb, onion and pumpkin.
2h 4Medium

Baking🇺🇿 Uzbekistan
Obi Non
Round tandoor-baked Uzbek bread stamped with a chekich pattern.
3h 4Medium