Harees

Ingredients (serves 6-8)

• 500 g boneless lamb, cubed
• 200 g harees (whole wheat), soaked overnight
• 500 ml water
• 50 g samen (ghee)
• 1/4 tsp cinnamon powder
• 1 tsp roasted cumin powder
• salt and pepper to taste

Preparation

1. Place the lamb, harees and water in a pan and cook on a low fire for app. 2 hours, stirring occasionally. Skim the froth.
2. Blend the mixture by hand or using a food processor until a smooth paste results, then transfer to a serving bowl.
3. Melt the samen (ghee) and add the cinnamon, cumin and salt and pepper to taste. Pour the mixture on top of the lamb and harees paste in the bowl and serve.

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