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Uzbek Plov

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Description

After searching everywhere for a Uzbek plov (lamb and rice pilaf) recipe to recreate an amazing dish I tried at a Middle Eastern restaurant, I decided to try making this myself. Though not authentic, it still is amazing. Enjoy!

Ingredient:

  • 2 cups basmati rice
  • 4 whole heads garlic
  • ½ cup vegetable oil
  • 2 pounds boneless leg of lamb, cut into 3-inch pieces
  • 2 large onions, thinly sliced
  • 5 large carrots, coarsely grated
  • ½ cup fresh barberries
  • 2 tablespoons cumin seeds
  • 2 tablespoons coriander seeds
  • 1 teaspoon whole black peppercorns
  • 2 cups boiling water to cover
  • 2 tablespoons salt