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Hunkar Begendi

Hunkar Begendi

Stewed meat served over creamy roasted eggplant puree.

Time90 min
Servings4
Calories632 kcal
LevelHard

Ingredients

  • beef600 g
  • eggplants2 pcs
  • milk300 ml
  • butter40 g
  • wheat flour300 g
  • hard cheese180 g
  • tomato paste2 tbsp
  • onion1 pcs
  • garlic2 cloves

Instructions

1

Roast eggplants over flame or in the oven until soft and smoky.

2

Peel the eggplants and finely chop the flesh.

3

Cut lamb or beef into cubes and brown with onion.

4

Add tomatoes, garlic, and spices and simmer until tender.

5

Mix eggplant with bechamel and grated cheese into a smooth creamy base.

6

Serve the meat stew over the eggplant base.

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