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Saffron and Cardamom Mashawi with Grilled Beef and Garlic

An aromatic and luxurious combination of saffron and cardamom.

47 minutes2 servings
Saffron and Cardamom Mashawi with Grilled Beef and Garlic
Photo: Shixart1985 · CC BY 2.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. Soak saffron in warm broth, then add to the marinade. Mix in cardamom before grilling.
  2. In a bowl, mix beef with garlic, olive oil, cumin, paprika, and salt.
  3. Marinate for 30 minutes, then thread onto skewers.
  4. Preheat grill to medium-high heat, cook beef for 8-10 minutes per side.
  5. Serve with rice and lemon wedges.
  6. For whole cuts, check a minimum internal temperature of 63°C (145°F), then rest for at least 3 minutes before serving.

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