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RCI-MT.005.0002.001

Easy Maklubi

Middle Eastern cuisines | Palestinian Cuisine

Prep15 min
Cook30 min
Total45 min
Servings4
Difficultyintermediate

Ingredients

  • ground beef
    1/2 pound
  • onion
    chopped
    1/2 unit
  • olive oil
    1 unit
  • rice
    1 cup
  • water
    1 1/2 cups
  • salt
    1 unit
  • black pepper
    1 unit
  • allspice
    1 unit
  • plain yogurt
    1 unit

Method

1
In a saucepan, brown ground beef and onion with salt, pepper, and allspice in a little olive oil (use more allspice than pepper). Remove from heat.
2
Add the rice and water. Bring to a boil on medium heat.
3
Turn down to medium low, and cover with the lid tilted to let some steam escape.
4
When most of the water has evaporated and the surface of the rice becomes pitted, put the lid on tight. Cook on low heat for 15 minutes.
5
Remove from heat and leave covered for 2 or 3 minutes. Serve with yogurt.