Layered sweet and sour beef stew (Lah'meh Fil Meh'leh) | Matching Food & Wine

Layered sweet and sour beef stew (Lah'meh Fil Meh'leh) | Matching Food & Wine

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A simple but delicious sweet and sour Syrian beef stew from Eat Share Love, a collection of family recipes from Bristol’s 91 different language communities

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Ingredients

  • 900g stewing beef
  • 2½ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp black pepper
  • ½ tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1½ tsp allspice
  • 2 medium onions
  • 2 medium potatoes
  • 1 large sweet potato
  • 1 medium aubergine
  • 3 tbsp vegetable oil
  • ¾ cup (134g) pitted prunes
  • 400g tinned chopped tomatoes
  • 2½ cups (625ml) water
  • 3 heaped tbsp tomato paste
  • Juice of 2 lemons + 3 tbsp
  • 1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce or pomegranate molasses
  • 1 tbsp tamarind paste
  • ¼ cup (51g) firmly packed dark brown sugar
  • ¼ tsp salt

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