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Molokhia

🇵🇸 Palestine

Molokhia

Palestinian and Jordanian kitchens often split the difference — roughly chopped leaves in a hearty chicken stew.

🔪 Prep: 20 min🔥 Cook: 50 min📈 Difficulty: Medium

Cooking for

6 people

What makes it special

Roughly chopped leaf, thicker than Egypt's, sharpened with plenty of lemon at the table.

Ingredients

  • 500 gmolokhia, roughly chopped
  • 1¼ Lchicken broth
  • 6 clovesgarlic
  • 1 tspground coriander
  • 2 tbspolive oil
  • 2 lemons
  • 400 grice

Method

  1. 1

    Simmer the chopped leaves in broth until the stew thickens slightly.

  2. 2

    Sizzle garlic and coriander in olive oil and stir through.

  3. 3

    Season and simmer ten more minutes.

  4. 4

    Serve over rice with roasted chicken and lemon wedges.

🍽 On your table

How this dish looks served for 6

On your table

How Molokhia is made elsewhere