Tadgine of Mutton shanks
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Ziryab Authentic Arab Cuisine
Farouk Mardam-Bey
 
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Tadgine of Mutton shanks
Preparation:
Soak the chickpeas overnight. The next day, remove the outter peel of the beans.
 
Rinse the bulgur before crushing it with a mortar and pestle.
 
Put all ofl the ingredients into a cast iron enamel pot (or preferably into a tadgine pot, if available)- the chickpeas, cracked or bulgur wheat, the mutton shanks, the minced onions, spices, and olive oil.
 
Mix everything together, add a little salt, then pour in water to cover.
 
Mix everything together, add a little salt, then pour in water to cover.
 
Simmer, covered, for a long time. Add water if the liquid tends to evaporate. Check the seasoning before serving.
 

 
Ingredients for persons
6 to 8 mutton shanks, cut into three pieces
1 1/2 cups chickpeas
1 cup bulgur
2 onions
1 cup olive oil
1 level tsp. Paprika
1 level tsp. Powdered ginger
1 pinch cayenne pepper
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