🇹🇷 Türkiye cuisine · #12

Hünkâr Beğendi

Hünkâr Beğendi
Time120 min
Serves6
Ingredients10

Lamb stew in tomato over a smoky aubergine-cheese cream — "the sultan was pleased", from the Ottoman palace kitchen.

Ingredients

Method

  1. Brown lamb and onion, add tomatoes, paste and water and simmer 1½ hours.
  2. Char aubergines over a flame, peel and mash.
  3. Melt butter, add flour then milk until thick, then the aubergine and cheese.
  4. Spread the purée on a plate and spoon the lamb in the centre.