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Sweet and Sour Stuffed Arabic Onions

A classic of Iraqi cuisine, these onions caramelize in the oven and have a unique sweet and sour flavor.

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@lalynacozinha

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This recipe was adapted from content found on @lalynacozinha. Ingredients and instructions were restructured into a standardized format. The original recipe belongs to its author.

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Origin
IraqMiddle East
Style
Comfort foodHome-cooked
Diet
Gluten-free
#Arabic#Iraqi#Stuffed Onions#Sweet and Sour
Time45 min
Portions4 portions
DifficultyHard
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Onion Preparation

Ingredients

  • 4 unitlarge yellow onions

Directions

  1. 1

    Cut the onions in half and let them boil in water for 8 to 10 minutes.

    10 min
  2. 2

    Separate the onion layers after cooling.

Filling

Ingredients

  • 400 gground meat
  • 236.59 mlrice
  • 3 unitlarge chopped garlic cloves
  • 1 full handfulchopped parsley
  • 2 full tablespoonstomato paste
  • a gostosalt
  • 0.5 teaspooncinnamon
  • 0.5 teaspoonBaharat
  • 2 tablespoonsolive oil
  • 3 tablespoonslemon juice
  • 1 tablespoonsugar

Directions

  1. 1

    Mix all the filling ingredients.

Broth

Ingredients

  • 236.59 mlwater
  • 4 tablespoonslemon juice
  • 3 level tablespoonssugar
  • 2 tablespoonstomato paste
  • a gostosalt

Directions

  1. 1

    Prepare the broth by mixing the water, lemon juice, sugar, tomato paste, and salt.

Assembly and Cooking

Ingredients

  • a gostolarge yellow onions

Directions

  1. 1

    Stuff the onion layers with the prepared filling.

  2. 2

    Place the onions in the pan with the broth and leave the pan semi-open over medium-high heat for 10 minutes.

    10 min
  3. 3

    Then, lower to low heat until the water has almost all evaporated.

  4. 4

    Put it in the oven to caramelize on top of the onions for about 15 minutes.

    15 min

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