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Bakhsh

Bakhsh/bahksh/
Bakhsh
About this dish

A savory green rice dish cooked with lamb offal, herbs, and rice, a Bukharan Jewish specialty.

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Ingredients
🍚2 cups rice
🥩400g lamb liver and meat
🌿2 cups cilantro and dill, chopped
🧅1 onion, chopped
Method
Serves 4
1
Sauté the lamb with onion until browned.
2
Blend the fresh herbs into a bright green paste.
3
Combine rice, meat, and herb paste in a pot with water.
4
Cover and cook slowly until the rice is tender and deeply green.
5
Serve warm.
✓ What Makes it Authentic

Bakhsh is a traditional dish of Bukharan Jewish cuisine from Uzbekistan, notable for its deep green color from fresh herbs.

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