Authentic Yemeni Mandi Meat (Smoked Rice & Lamb)
Gulf (Khaleeji) Cuisine

Authentic Yemeni Mandi Meat (Smoked Rice & Lamb)

Authentic Yemeni Mandi Meat – smoky spiced rice topped with tender lamb, offering a deeper, richer flavor than the chicken version.

110 min
Total Time
6 servings
Servings
Hard
Difficulty
Gulf & Yemen
Origin

Ingredients

  • lamb chunks, large pieces 1 kg
  • basmati rice 3 cup
  • mandi spice blend 2 tbsp
  • charcoal for smoking 1 piece

Instructions

  1. 1 Seasoning

    Season the lamb with the mandi spices and let it rest for a while.

  2. 2 Boiling

    Boil the meat until it is completely tender, and reserve the cooking broth.

  3. 3 Seasoning

    Cook the basmati rice using the reserved meat broth and spices.

  4. 4 Grilling

    Smoke the pot with a piece of burning charcoal for a few minutes before serving.