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Landhi

لندی/LAN-dee/
Landhi
About this dish

Salted, sun-dried leg of lamb, a traditional method of preserving meat through the winter.

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Ingredients
🥩1 leg of lamb
🧂Coarse salt
🌰Black pepper
Method
Serves 2
1
Rub the lamb leg generously with salt and pepper.
2
Hang the salted meat in a cool, well-ventilated place to dry for several weeks.
3
Once fully dried, slice thinly and cook by frying or simmering into stews.
4
Rehydrate slices in water before cooking if very firm.
✓ What Makes it Authentic

Landhi is a traditional preserved meat from Afghanistan, historically prepared in autumn to provide meat through the winter months.

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