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Bamia (Okra & Lamb Stew)

Baby okra pods braised with lamb in a garlic-tomato sauce sharpened with lemon — served over vermicelli rice.

Bamia (Okra & Lamb Stew)
1h 30m 6 servings Easy

Ingredients

  • 600g lamb, cubed
  • 500g baby okra
  • 4 tomatoes, grated
  • 6 garlic cloves
  • 2 tbsp tomato paste
  • 1 tsp coriander seed, ground
  • 1 tsp allspice
  • 2 tbsp ghee
  • Juice of 1 lemon
  • Salt, pepper

Method

Step 1 of 333%

Brown lamb in ghee; add water; simmer 45 min.

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