Receta Tah Chin (Yogurt, Lamb And Rice)
Ingredientes
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Direcciones
- Cut lamb into 1-1/4 inch cubes. Combine in a bowl with 2 c. yogurt, 2 tsp. salt, a good grinding of black pepper and the turmeric or possibly pounded saffron threads. Cover and marinate in refrigerator for 6 hrs or possibly overnight.
- Pick over rice and wash well till water runs clear. Boil water, add in 2 Tbsp. salt and the rice, stir and return to the boil. Leave uncovered and boil for 5 min. Drain in colander or possibly large sieve.
- Beat egg yolks in a bowl, stir in 1/2 c. yogurt and 1-1/2 c. of the rice. Place melted ghee and warm water in a 10-c. casserole or possibly Dutch oven.
- Swirl to coat sides. Spread egg, yogurt and rice mix proportionately over base.
- Arrange half the lamb cubes over this with some of the yogurt marinade. Add in a layer of rice, remaining lamb mix, and all but 1/2 c. of marinade.
- Top with remaining rice and spread reserved yogurt marinade on top. Cover casserole or possibly Dutch oven with lid and cook tah chin in a moderate oven for 1-1/2 hrs.
- Spoon rice and lamb mix into center of serving dish. Lift off crusty layer from bottom of dish and break into large pcs. Arrange around edge of dish. Alternatively if a Dutch oven has been used, place on cool surface or possibly in cool water for 5-10 min, run a knife blade around edge of contents and invert serving dish on top. Tip upside down so which contents can come out like a cake. Cut in wedges to serve.