🇸🇾 Syria cuisine · #11

Ouzi

Ouzi
Time90 min
Serves8
Ingredients9

Crisp pastry parcels filled with spiced rice, meat, peas and nuts — a Damascene celebration dish.

Ingredients

Method

  1. Brown the meat with spices, add rice, peas and water and cook.
  2. Stir in the toasted nuts.
  3. Line a greased bowl with pastry, fill with rice and fold into a parcel.
  4. Turn onto a tray, brush with ghee and bake at 200°C until golden.