Best 5 Omani Lamb Knuckle Shanks Soup Mazza Bishurba Recipes

OMANI LAMB KNUCKLE (SHANKS) SOUP (MAZZA BISHURBA)

Steps:

• Wash lamb shanks & place in a large soup pot.
• Add the water.
• Perice loomi (dried lime) on each side and add to the pot.
• Bring to a slow simmer over medium heat, skimming frequently as scum rises.
• When well skimmed and almost boiling, cover and simmer over low heat for 30 minutes.
• In a frying pan gently fry onion in oil until transparent. Add spices and fry for a further 3 minutes.
• Add to the soup with tomatoes and salt and freshly ground pepper to taste.
• Cover and simmer for 1 1/2 hours.
• Remove lime and cinnimon bark and discard.
• Lift out lamb knukles and trim off meat.
• Cut meat into small peices and return to soup.
• Pick over rice and wash well, add to soup.
• Cover and simmer gently for 30 minutes or until rice is very tender.
• Serve hot with khoubiz (flat bead) and lemon halves to squeeze onto individual servings.
• Enjoy.

LEMON LAMB SOUP

Steps:

• Add water and salt and bring to boil.
• Add Lamb to boiling water. 30 minutes(you can debone the meat and cut to cubes first but add bones in water with the meat cubes I prefer to cube the meat after its boiled).
• Remove the meat and/or bones and the goop on top of boiling water.
• add the chopped fennel and boil for 5 minutes Med/high heat.
• add the potatoes and boil for 10 minutes.
• Re introduce the meat if you have not cubed it first and boil 5 minutes.
• Add the parsley and boil for 5 minutes.
• Squeeze the juice of the lemon into the soup watching for the seeds and boil for another 10 minutes.
• The preparation can happen during the boiling as there are distinct steps.

LAMB SOUP

Steps:

• Chop bones in half and then place in a large soup pot, adding meat, celery, carrot, onion, peppercorns and 1/2 teaspoon salt. Bring to a boil and then simmer for 2 hours, skimming and replacing water about every 30 minutes or so so water stays at approximated original level.
• Drain using a colander over a bowl or pot, retaining liquids.
• Trim meat from bones and discard bones after removing marrow (added to meat).
• Discard gristle, carrots and celery.
• Return remainder (meat) to pot or bowl with broth and refrigerate overnight.
• Skim soup and put congealed broth (with meat) in a pan. Bring to a boil and reduce to a simmer, adding curry powder, 1/2 teaspoon salt, bouillion cube and greek seasoning, stirring. Skim.
• Season to taste.

SOUP KAMBING (MALAYSIAN LAMB SOUP)

Steps:

• Trim some fat from chops.
• Melt fat in Dutch oven.
• Add chops and brown well.
• Add all remaining ingredients except flour and green onion.
• Bring to a boil.
• Reduce heat, cover and simmer about 2 hours.
• Remove about 1/4 cup broth from pot and let cool (continue simmering soup in pot).
• Blend cooled broth with flour until smooth.
• Remove and discard lamb bones (meat should be falling apart).
• Stir in flour mixture.
• Cook and stir about 2 minutes, or until soup is slightly thickened.
• Sprinkle each serving with green onions.

LAMB SOUP

Steps:

• Roast lamb shanks for approx 1 hour at 325 degrees until well browned on both sides.
• Mince 1 onion and half the carrots in food processor.
• In a large pot bring 8 cups of water or vegetable stock to a boil. Add lamb, minced onion, minced carrot, salt and pepper and simmer until lamb is tender and is easily removed from the bone.
• De-bone and chop lamb meat and return to pot.
• Add tomato paste, vinegar and wine, simmer for 15 minutes.
• Add diced potatoes, remaining carrots (diced) and remaining onion (diced small).
• Simmer until vegetables are tender, add salt and pepper to taste.
• Add frozen peas 5-10 minutes before serving so they don't get mushy.
• Serve with beer bread.