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Harira Recipe

Origin: Djibouti      Period: Traditional

Ingredients:

300g beef or veal, cubed
150g green lentils
150g tinned chickpeas
400g tomatoes, blanched, peeled and chopped
100ml tomato paste
3 lemons, quartered
150g celery, finely chopped
1 large onion, finely chopped
1 bunch coriander, finely chopped
1 bunch parsley, finely chopped
1 tsp ground cumin
1 pinch saffron
100g sifted flour
500ml water
1 large handful angel-hair pasta
salt and pepper, to taste
2l sparkling water


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Harira Preparation:


Method:

Add oil to a large casserole dish along with the meat, cumin, saffron, coriander, parsley, onion, celery and salt. Cook for 5 minutes then add the sparking water and cook for a further 10 minutes. Add the rinsed lentils and chickpeas and allow to cook for 50 minutes. Add the tomatoes and tomato purée and allow to cook for a further 20 minutes. Mix the flour with 500ml cold water and mix well with a whisk to prevent lumps. Pour this mixture into the casserole, making sure you stir all the time. Add the pasta and allow to cook for 10 minutes.

Serve hot in serving bowls, garnished with the lemon slices. Lemon juiced can be squeezed into the harira according to your guests' taste.

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