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Light & Tasty

Koussitto
  • Koussitto
  • Cuisine Cuisine: Turkish
  • Category Category: Light & Tasty
  • Serves Serves: 5 persons
  • Difficulty Difficulty: Medium
  • Cost Cost: Cheap
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Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 medium onion or 125 g, finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, crushed
  • 400 g lean lamb, cut into cubes
  • 5½ cups water or 1375 ml
  • 2 cubes MAGGI® Chicken Less Salt Bouillon
  • 2 medium tomatoes or 300 g, peeled and cut into cubes
  • 2 tablespoons tomato paste
  • 5 medium zucchini or 500 g, cut into big cubes
  • 1 carrot or 150 g, cut into big cubes
  • 1 tin canned chickpeas or 400 g, drained
  • ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon

Preparation

Heat oil in a large saucepan, cook garlic and chopped onions for 3-4 minutes or until they become tender. Add lamb cubes and fry for 6-8 minutes or until meat becomes brown in color.

Add water and MAGGI® Chicken Less Salt Bouillon cubes then bring to boil and simmer for 1 hour 15 minutes or until lamb becomes tender.

Add the tomato cubes, tomato paste, zucchinis, carrot and chickpeas. Simmer for 20-25 minutes or until zucchinis become tender. Season with cinnamon powder and serve.

Serve with steamed rice.

Cooking tips : Add more water to the stew if it needs.