Shah Plov (Azerbaijani Shah Plov)

Main course

Shah Plov (Azerbaijani Shah Plov)

A magnificent feast meal in which saffron basmati rice, lamb, chestnuts, dried apricots and plums are baked in the shape of a crown in special layers of lavash.

105 min Serves 6 Hard ★ 0.0 0 ratings

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Method

  1. 1

    Butter a deep pot (or shah pilaf pot) generously and spread the lavash so that it hangs over the bottom and edges.

  2. 2

    Layer some of the parboiled saffron rice, roasted lamb, chestnuts and dried fruits in it.

  3. 3

    Add the remaining rice, cover the overhanging ends of the lavash, fold it inwards and drizzle plenty of butter.

  4. 4

    Bake the lavash at 180 degrees for 1 hour until it turns golden brown and crispy, then turn it upside down and serve.

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