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Baghala Polo

Iranian rice with lamb, dill and lima beans. I found this in a cookbook of Middle Eastern cooking an

Prep15 min
Cook30 min
Total45 min
Servings4
Difficultyintermediate

Ingredients

  • butter
    2 tablespoons
  • onion
    peeled and cut into ¼ inch slices
    1 medium
  • boneless lamb shoulder
    trimmed of fat and cubed
    3 lbs
  • water
    3 cups
  • salt
    1 tablespoon
  • uncooked long-grain white rice
    2 cups
  • finely cut fresh dill
    4 cups
  • shelled fresh baby lima beans
    1 lb
  • butter
    melted
    8 tablespoons
  • saffron
    crushed and dissolved in 1 tbsp warm water
    ¼ teaspoon

Method

1
Prepare according to traditional method. (Directions were not provided in the legacy source.)