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Gosht-e Jojeh (chicken and lamb with courgettes)

A slow-simmered stew of courgettes, lamb and chicken in a fragrant tomato sauce. It is served with rice and enjoyed as a family meal.

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Ingredients

Ingredients

Spices & seasoning

Optional extras

On the side

Instructions

  1. Brown the lamb and chicken in oil until well coloured.
  2. Add the sliced onions and garlic, then let them colour for 5 minutes.
  3. Stir in the tomato paste and chopped tomatoes, then let reduce for 5 minutes.
  4. Add the spices and stock, then cover and simmer for 40 minutes.
  5. Cut the courgettes into thick rounds and add them to the sauce.
  6. Cook for another 15 minutes, until the courgettes are tender, and serve with rice.

Variations and tips

Vegetarian version. Replace the meat with chickpeas and vegetable stock.

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