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Masbaha al-Darwish, or Meat with Vegetables

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Masbaha al-Darwish, or Meat with Vegetables

Masbaha al-Darwish is one of the old names for a tray of meat with mixed vegetables. It is an easy, simple, and satisfying recipe that can be served with cooked rice.

Total time50 min
Prep15 min
Cook35 min
Yield4 servings
DifficultyEasy
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MainsInternationalDairy freeGluten freeNut freeEasyBalanced time

Recipe story

Masbaha al-Darwish, an easy homemade recipe

Ingredients

  • Thin, tender pieces of meat
  • Vegetable oil
  • Salt
  • Mixed vegetables: carrots, potatoes, zucchini, bell pepper, onion, whole mushrooms, broccoli, and eggplant (optional)
  • Meat marinade:
  • Vinegar
  • A pinch of black pepper
  • A pinch of white pepper
  • This easy and rich recipe is from our friend and chef on Shou Tabkhin Today:
  • Alisar Rajab
  • Click on Alisar's name to visit her profile and discover her delicious recipes
  • Also from Alisar, make the recipe for Biryani Pasta
  • From Alisar's kitchen too... learn the marinade for grilled Red Chicken Shawarma/Tawook

Method

  1. Soak the meat with the vinegar and spices for a sufficient time... at least one hour
  2. Cut the vegetables as desired
  3. Grease the baking tray with a little oil and spread the meat and vegetables, then sprinkle salt and a drizzle of oil on top and cover the tray with aluminum foil
  4. Roast the Masbaha al-Darwish in the oven until the meat and vegetables are cooked, then serve it
  5. Al-Yasar Rajab
  6. Also from Al-Yasar: how to make Biryani pasta
  7. From Al-Yasar's kitchen as well... learn the grilled red tawook marinade

Notes and serving ideas

  • Biryani Pasta
  • Red Chicken Shawarma/Tawook
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Chef

Alisar Rajab

They say necessity is the mother of invention! While living in an African country for a time, Alisar learned to make all the family-favorite dishes that aren’t available in shops, mastering those recipes in her own kitchen. She always gifts every visitor a homemade plate — a present from the heart, not just a duty.

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