Koshari - Middle Eastern Recipe

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Koshari

🌍 Middle Eastern, Egypt Difficulty: ●●●○○



Ingredients

  • 200g lentils
  • 200g rice
  • 200g macaroni
  • 200g canned chickpeas. Tomato sauce: 2 onions (sliced and fried crisp)
  • 400g canned tomatoes
  • 4 garlic cloves
  • 2 tbsp white vinegar
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • cayenne. Spiced vinegar: ½ cup vinegar + 2 garlic cloves + cumin

Method

  1. Cooking — Cook lentils, rice, and pasta separately. Fry onions until very crisp.
  2. Making — Make sauce: sauté garlic, add tomatoes, onion, vinegar, spices. Simmer 15 min.
  3. Layering — Layer lentils, rice, pasta, chickpeas. Top with tomato sauce, crispy onions, spiced vinegar.