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Lagman recipe

Savor the rich flavors of this hearty noodle dish.

Lagman, a traditional dish from Uzbekistan

90 minmedium11 ingredients

Ingredients

How to make Lagman

  1. Before starting, chop 1 onion, 3 garlic cloves, 1 carrot, 1 bell pepper, and 2 tomatoes in preparation.
  2. In a large pot, heat 2 tablespoons of vegetable oil over medium heat for 1-2 minutes until hot.
  3. Add the chopped onion and sauté until it turns golden brown, about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  4. Stir in 500 grams of diced beef and cook until browned on all sides, around 7-10 minutes, stirring frequently.
  5. Add the minced garlic, sliced carrot, and chopped bell pepper; continue to sauté for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  6. Incorporate the chopped tomatoes, 1 teaspoon of salt, and 1 teaspoon of black pepper; simmer for about 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  7. In another pot, bring 2 liters of water to a boil over high heat.
  8. Add 250 grams of lagman noodles to the boiling water and cook until al dente, about 8-10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  9. Drain the noodles and set aside in a bowl.
  10. Serve the noodles topped with the beef and vegetable mixture, garnishing with fresh herbs if desired.

What is Lagman?

Lagman is a traditional dish from Uzbekistan, simmered in one pot, and takes about 90 minutes from start to finish. It is built around beef and lagman noodles. The recipe below uses 11 ingredients and is written out step by step.

How long does Lagman take?

At 90 minutes it is slower than 62% of the 588 dishes in Copper's atlas. Copper's atlas has 24 dishes built on beef. The method runs to 10 steps, the longest being 30 minutes.

Any tips for making Lagman?

Ensure to simmer the sauce well for deeper flavor.

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