Koshari
- 4
- 15
- 15min
- 60min
Koshari is the national dish of Egypt
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Country Of Origin
Egypt -
Food Type
Rice Delicacy
Ingredients
Ingredients
Cooking Steps
Ingredients
Step 1 :
Cook each of the following ingredients separately with enough salt, and keep aside.
Step 2 :
Cook whole masoor, chickpeas, vermicelli and macaroni together (until al dente).
Step 3 :
In a pressure cooker, heat 1 tablespoon cold pressed sunflower oil.
Step 4 :
Add the basmati rice, 1 teaspoon pepper powder, half teaspoon coriander powder and roast everything for 5 mins.
Step 5 :
Add the water, shut the pressure cooker and let it cook well.
Step 6 :
After cooking the rice, add the cooked whole masoor, mix together well and keep aside.
Step 7 :
Fry the thinly sliced onion in sunflower oil and keep aside.
Step 8 :
Grind the tomatoes to make a smooth paste.
Step 9 :
Heat 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil, add the crushed garlic and saute it until it is golden brown.
Step 10 :
Add the coriander powder, pepper powder, quickly saute and add the tomato paste and salt.
Step 11 :
Cook on low flame until the raw smell of tomato has gone and the sauce has thickened well.
Step 12 :
Heat 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil on low flame, add the crushed garlic and saute it until it is golden brown.
Step 13 :
Add the cumin powder and saute it quickly before it burns.
Step 14 :
Remove from heat, add another 2 tablespoons of extra virgin olive oil, vinegar, water, salt and mix it well.
Step 15 :
Take a large plate to serve. Take a small plate and fill it with the basmati rice, masoor mixture and press it well.
Step 16 :
Invert the small plate over the center of the large plate to place the bottom layer comprising of the basmati rice and masoor mixture. (Remove the inverted small plate.)
Step 17 :
On the bottom layer, place a layer of the cooked macaroni and on top of it place a layer of the cooked roasted vermicelli.
Step 18 :
On top of this, add a layer of the tomato sauce and on top of it, place a layer of the cooked kabuli chana/chickpeas.
Step 19 :
Finally, on top, place a layer of the fried onions, and pour the cumin sauce on all the layers as much as required, and serve the dish.
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Koshari
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