BAMYA ( LAMB OR BEEF AND OKRA STEW)
Make and share this Bamya ( Lamb or Beef and Okra Stew) recipe from Food.com.
Provided by LikeItLoveIt
Categories Stew
Time 1h20m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Okra must be cooked so that its slimy texture is eliminated.
- The Greeks have the best technique for achieving this.
- Trim the conical tops with a sharp knife, then soak the okra in red wine-viegar (Khall) for 30 minutes, allowing 1/2 cup vinegar per pound.
- Drain, rinse and dry the okra and proceed with the recipe.
- This dish is popular throughout the Middle East and can be prepared with lamb or beef.
- Serve with rice.
- Preheat an oven to 325 F (165 C).
- In a large frying pan over medium-high heat, warm 4 tablespoons of the butter or oil.
- Working in batches, add the meat and fry, turning, until browned on all sides, about 10 minutes.
- Using a slotted spoon transfer to a baking dish or stew pot.
- Add the onions to the fat remaining in the frying pan and saute over medium heat until tender and translucent, 8-10 minutes.
- Add the garlic, cumin, coriander, tomatoes, tomato paste, the 1 cup stock and mint (if using).
- Stir well.
- Pour over the meat and season to taste with salt and pepper.
- Cover and bake until all the liquid is absorbed, about 1 1/2 hours.
- Taste and adjust the seasonings.
- Meanwhile, prepare the okra as directed in the note above.
- In a saute pan over medium heat, warm the remaining 2 tablespoons butter or oil Add the okra and saute for 3 mins, stirring gently.
- Remove the stew from the oven and arrange the okra on top in a spoke pattern.
- Sprinkle the lemon juice evenly over the surface.
- Re-cover the dish and return it to the oven.
- Bake for 35 minutes longer.
- Add stock or water if the mixture seems too dry.
- Serve the"BAMIA" stew piping hot.
BAMYA BIL LAHME (EGYPTIAN OKRA MEAT STEW)
Bamya bil lahme originated in Egypt thousands of years ago. It is made with lamb or beef. This is the recipe as taught to me by my Egyptian mother-in-law while I was living in Egypt. This recipe is a one-pot recipe, making it quicker and easier to prepare than other stove-to-oven methods. Serve with Egyptian or other short-grain rice.
Provided by Gamila Salem
Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Stews
Time 1h55m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Melt 4 tablespoons butter in a large stockpot over medium-high heat. Cook lamb in small batches, turning constantly, until browned on all sides, about 10 minutes.
- Add onions to the lamb and saute until translucent, 8 to 10 minutes. Add beef stock, chopped tomato, tomato paste, garlic, cumin, and coriander; stir well. Season with salt and pepper. Cover tightly and reduce heat. Simmer until meat is tender, adding more water if stew becomes too dry, 45 minutes to 1 hour.
- Rinse okra in cool water. Poke holes into okra to help absorb liquid. Add to the stew. Pour lemon juice over okra to reduce their slimy texture.
- Simmer on low until okra is soft and stew is thickened, 30 to 45 minutes more.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 387.8 calories, Carbohydrate 17.6 g, Cholesterol 106.3 mg, Fat 24.4 g, Fiber 6.2 g, Protein 27.3 g, SaturatedFat 11.7 g, Sodium 547.8 mg, Sugar 5.2 g
BAMYA BIL LAHME (OKRA WITH MEAT STEW)
Bamya bil lahme originated in Egypt thousands of years ago. It is made with lamb or beef. This is the recipe as taught to me by my Egyptian mother-in-law while I was living in Egypt. This recipe is a one pot recipe making it quicker and easier to prepare than other stove to oven methods. Served with Egyptian or other short grained rice.
Provided by Gamila Muhammad
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 32m
Yield 5-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Heat 4 tablespoons butter or oil in a large stock pot over medium high heat. Working in small batches, brown meat, turning constantly, until browned on all sides, about 10 minutes.
- Add onions to meat and saute until translucent, 8-10 minutes.
- Add garlic, cumin, coriander, tomatoes, tomato paste, and stock. Stir well.
- Add salt and pepper to taste.
- Cover tightly and cook for about 45 minutes- 1 hour or until meat is tender. Add more water if it becomes dry.
- Prepare okra by rinsing in cool water. Cut the stem end off each and poke holes in them to absorb the liquid.
- Once meat is tender add okra and 1-2 cups water.
- Pour lemon juice over mixture (this reduces the slimy texture of the okra).
- Cook an additional 30-45 minutes on low heat until it has a thick stew consistency and okra is soft.
- Serve warm with rice.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 475.1, Fat 32.3, SaturatedFat 16.3, Cholesterol 132.6, Sodium 633.6, Carbohydrate 18.6, Fiber 6.3, Sugar 5.9, Protein 29.9
BAMYA - MEAT AND OKRA STEW
Make and share this Bamya - Meat and Okra Stew recipe from Food.com.
Provided by AZPARZYCH
Categories Vegetable
Time 2h45m
Yield 6-8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Okra must be cooked so that its slimy texture is eliminated. The Greeks have the best technique for achieving this. Trim the conical tops with a sharp knife then soak the okra in red wine vinegar (Khall) for 30 minutes allowing 1/2 cup of vinegar per pound. Drain, rinse and dry the okra and proceed with the recipe. This dish is popular throughout the Middle East and can be prepared with lamb or beef. Serve with rice.
- Preheat an oven to 325F/165°C In a large frying pan over medium-high heat, warm 1 Tbsp butter or oil per serving. Working in batches, add the meat and fry, turning, until browned on all sides - about 10 minutes. Using a slotted spoon transfer to a baking dish or stew pot. Add the onions to the fat remaining in the frying pan and saute over medium heat until tender and translucent - 8-10 minutes. Add the garlic, cumin, coriander, tomatoes, tomato paste, stock and mint. Stir well. Pour over the meat and season to taste with salt and pepper. Cover and bake until all the liquid is absorbed - about 1.5 hours. Taste and adjust the seasoning.
- Meanwhile prepare the okra as directed in the note above. In a saute pan over medium heat warm 1/2 Tbsp butter or oil. Add the okra and saute for 3 minutes, stirring gently. Remove the stew from the oven and arrange the okra on top in a spoked pattern. Sprinkle the lemon juice evenly over the surface. Recover the dish and return it to the oven. Bake for 35 minutes longer. Add stock or water if the mixture seems too dry. Serve the Bamia stew piping hot.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 1090.9, Fat 107.8, SaturatedFat 44.7, Cholesterol 149.8, Sodium 265.1, Carbohydrate 15.5, Fiber 5.3, Sugar 4.9, Protein 16.4
BAMYA (OKRA STEW) RECIPE
Bamya with meat is a delicious Mediterranean stew. Lamb, okra and tomatoes are cooked with a bunch of spices and herbs to make this fragrant okra stew.
Provided by @MakeItYours
Number Of Ingredients 29
Steps:
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