Harira Soup
Harira Soup

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Free delivery on eligible orders Harira is a classic Moroccan comfort soup made with tomatoes, lentils, chickpeas, fresh herbs, dried spices, and meat, making it a filling and satisfying dish. Although served year-round, it is particularly popular for breaking the fast during Ramadan. Harira is a traditional Moroccan soup of tomato, lentils and chickpeas. Wonderfully fragrant with zesty seasoning, it often ranks high on lists of must-try Moroccan foods.

To begin with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can have harira soup using 18 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Harira Soup:
  1. Get 1 medium onion (grated)
  2. Make ready 2 tomatoes (seedless, peeled and grated)
  3. Get 1 cup celery (chopped)
  4. Get 1 cup parsley and coriander (chopped)
  5. Take 200 grams meat (cut into small pieces)
  6. Take 1 cup chickpeas (soaked overnight)
  7. Get 1 cup lentils
  8. Make ready 1 cup dried fava beans (optional)
  9. Take 3 tablespoons tomato paste
  10. Get 3 tablespoons rice or vermicelli pasta
  11. Prepare 1 cup flour
  12. Prepare to taste Salt
  13. Make ready 1 teaspoon ground black pepper (according to preference)
  14. Prepare 1 tablespoon ginger (grated)
  15. Take 1 tablespoon turmeric powder
  16. Take 1 pinch saffron
  17. Make ready 3 tablespoons ghee or butter, or 3 spoons of olive oil
  18. Make ready 3 liters water

This tasty lentil and chickpea soup is served in Morocco and other parts of North Africa anytime of the year, but it is especially associated with the month of. Tip in the spices and chilli, stir briefly, then pour in the passata and stock. Add the lentils, carrots, sweet potato and celery, and bring to the boil. Harira, a savory Moroccan soup made with dried legumes — lentil, chickpeas, fava beans — is traditionally cooked with lamb or lamb broth, but this version is vegetarian.

Steps to make Harira Soup:
  1. Soak chickpeas in water overnight. (Keep or remove skin according to preference). - In a cooking pot, add ghee or oil, onions and meat and stir fry for 3 minutes.
  2. In a cooking pot, add ghee or oil, onions and meat and stir fry for 3 minutes. - Add celery, coriander, parsley, beans, tomatoes, saffron, salt, pepper and dry fava beans (optional). Mix and keep stirring for another 3 mintues
  3. Add 3 L of water and let it cook until meat and chickpeas are tender enough.
  4. In a separate bowl, mix flour and water until you get a slightly thick and smooth batter. Leave a side.
  5. Make sure the meat is cooked through. Add tomato paste to the soup and mix well.
  6. Gradually add the flour smooth batter to the soup, keep stirring nonstop for 10 minutes. Make sure to mix very well to avoid flour lumps from forming. (Very important step).
  7. Add rice or vermicelli pasta and let it simmer on low heat for about 10 minutes.
  8. Serve along with dates and chebakia sweet

Add the lentils, carrots, sweet potato and celery, and bring to the boil. Harira, a savory Moroccan soup made with dried legumes — lentil, chickpeas, fava beans — is traditionally cooked with lamb or lamb broth, but this version is vegetarian. Bring to the boil, skimming all the froth from the surface as the water begins to bubble, then stir in half the butter. It's a chickpea and lentil soup that's made with either beef or lamb. There are as many versions of harira as there are cooks, but traditionally it's a very simple and fairly light soup (ie, consisting of more broth than substance) because it's generally eaten as a starter to prepare the body for a larger meal to follow.

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