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Oodkac (Muqmad) Preserved Meat

Oodkac (Muqmad) Preserved Meat

Somalia

60Minutes
MediumLevel
6Serves
9Steps
About

The traditional Somali travel food: small cubes of beef or camel dried, fried and preserved in spiced ghee, spooned over rice, canjeero or eaten straight.

Equipment
  • Knife
  • Bowl
  • Frying pan
  • Slotted spoon
  • Clean jar
Ingredients
Beef (or camel), lean800 g
Ghee or clarified butter1.5 cups
Garlic, crushed4 cloves
Ground cumin1 tsp
Ground coriander1 tsp
Ground cardamom1/2 tsp
Black pepper1/2 tsp
Salt1.5 tsp

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