Mrabian

20 mins
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Chop two onions, a big bunch of coriander and dill.
  2. 2Chop two onions, a big bunch of coriander and dill.
  3. 3Chop two onions, a big bunch of coriander and dill.
  4. 4Sauté the onions in a bit of ghee until they take a bit of color.
  5. 5Sauté the onions in a bit of ghee until they take a bit of color.
  6. 6Sauté the onions in a bit of ghee until they take a bit of color.
  7. 7Add 4 pounds of cleaned medium-sized prawns.
  8. 8Add 4 pounds of cleaned medium-sized prawns.
  9. 9Add 4 pounds of cleaned medium-sized prawns.
  10. 10Give them a hefty pinch of salt, some freshly cracked black pepper, a teaspoon of dried lemon powder, cumin powder, and coriander powder.
  11. 11Give them a hefty pinch of salt, some freshly cracked black pepper, a teaspoon of dried lemon powder, cumin powder, and coriander powder.
  12. 12Give them a hefty pinch of salt, some freshly cracked black pepper, a teaspoon of dried lemon powder, cumin powder, and coriander powder.
  13. 13Then add the chopped dill and coriander, and give the pot a good stir.
  14. 14Then add the chopped dill and coriander, and give the pot a good stir.
  15. 15Then add the chopped dill and coriander, and give the pot a good stir.
  16. 16Add 3 cups of water with two lumis, and let the prawns cook just for 3 minutes.
  17. 17Add 3 cups of water with two lumis, and let the prawns cook just for 3 minutes.
  18. 18Add 3 cups of water with two lumis, and let the prawns cook just for 3 minutes.
  19. 19Wash and soak 2 cups of fragrant basmati rice for 30 minutes.
  20. 20Wash and soak 2 cups of fragrant basmati rice for 30 minutes.
  21. 21Wash and soak 2 cups of fragrant basmati rice for 30 minutes.
  22. 22Take half of the prawns out and add the rice to the pot.
  23. 23Take half of the prawns out and add the rice to the pot.
  24. 24Take half of the prawns out and add the rice to the pot.
  25. 25Add another cup of water if you want the rice to be on the juicier, softer end.
  26. 26Add another cup of water if you want the rice to be on the juicier, softer end.
  27. 27Add another cup of water if you want the rice to be on the juicier, softer end.
  28. 28Once it boils, drop the heat to a simmer, cover, and let it cook for 10 minutes.
  29. 29Once it boils, drop the heat to a simmer, cover, and let it cook for 10 minutes.
  30. 30Once it boils, drop the heat to a simmer, cover, and let it cook for 10 minutes.
  31. 31Uncover the pot and place back the remaining prawns on one side to steam up with the rice and let them cook for another five minutes.
  32. 32Uncover the pot and place back the remaining prawns on one side to steam up with the rice and let them cook for another five minutes.
  33. 33Uncover the pot and place back the remaining prawns on one side to steam up with the rice and let them cook for another five minutes.
  34. 34Spread it on a serving plate, top it with the prawns, have it with the tamarind maqbooj, and enjoy.
  35. 35Spread it on a serving plate, top it with the prawns, have it with the tamarind maqbooj, and enjoy.
  36. 36Spread it on a serving plate, top it with the prawns, have it with the tamarind maqbooj, and enjoy.

Ingredients

  • 2 onions
  • 2 onions
  • 2 onions
  • 1 big bunch coriander
  • 1 big bunch coriander
  • 1 big bunch coriander
  • 1 big bunch dill
  • 1 big bunch dill
  • 1 big bunch dill
  • 1 tbsp ghee
  • 1 tbsp ghee
  • 1 tbsp ghee
  • 4 pounds prawns
  • 4 pounds prawns
  • 4 pounds prawns
  • 2 cups basmati rice
  • 2 cups basmati rice
  • 2 cups basmati rice
  • 3 cups water
  • 3 cups water
  • 3 cups water
  • 1 hefty pinch salt
  • 1 hefty pinch salt
  • 1 hefty pinch salt
  • 1 some black pepper
  • 1 some black pepper
  • 1 some black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon dried lemon powder
  • 1 teaspoon dried lemon powder
  • 1 teaspoon dried lemon powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin powder
  • 1 teaspoon coriander powder
  • 1 teaspoon coriander powder
  • 1 teaspoon coriander powder
  • 2 lumis
  • 2 lumis
  • 2 lumis
  • 1 tamarind maqbooj
  • 1 tamarind maqbooj
  • 1 tamarind maqbooj

Equipment

knifepotwooden spoonserving plate