Authentic Iraqi Pacha (Traditional Head & Trotters Stew)
Iraqi Cuisine

Authentic Iraqi Pacha (Traditional Head & Trotters Stew)

Traditional Iraqi Pacha – a heritage Iraqi dish made with sheep's head and trotters, slow-cooked until completely tender.

150 min
Total Time
6 servings
Servings
Hard
Difficulty
Iraq
Origin

Ingredients

  • cleaned sheep head and trotters 1.5 kg
  • garlic and Pacha spice blend 1 piece
  • flatbread for serving 2 piece

Instructions

  1. 1 Marinating

    Clean the meat thoroughly and soak it in salted water.

  2. 2 Boiling

    Boil for a long time until the meat is very tender and the broth becomes rich.

  3. 3 Seasoning

    Add the garlic and spices during the last hour of cooking.

  4. 4 Baking

    Serve hot with flatbread and its rich broth.