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Maklubi (Rice with Meat and Vegetables)

Maklubi, also known as maqluba or maklouba, is a dish of rice, meat, and vegetables found throughout the Levant.

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Ingredients

Makes
3
  • ½ pound ground beef
  • ½ onion, chopped
  • Olive oil
  • 1 cup rice
  • 1 ½ cups water
  • Salt
  • Black pepper
  • Allspice
  • Plain yogurt

Ingredients for 3 servings (820 g) · the original recipe

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Method

  1. 1

    In a saucepan, brown ground beef and onion with salt, pepper, and allspice in a little olive oil (use more allspice than pepper). Remove from heat.

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  2. 2

    Add the rice and water. Bring to a boil over medium heat.

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  3. 3

    Turn down to medium low, and cover with the lid tilted to let some steam escape.

  4. 4

    When most of the water has evaporated and the surface of the rice becomes pitted, put the lid on tight. Cook on low heat for 15 minutes.

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  5. 5

    Remove from heat and leave covered for 2–3 minutes. Serve with yogurt.

Recipe from Wikibooks Cookbook, written by Wikibooks contributors. Used under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence; the ingredient list and method on this page are taken from that page and edited (its notes, tips and variations are not reproduced), and are available under the same licence. The macros, equipment tags and scaling are Ma Kitchen’s own and are not the source’s figures. Ma Kitchen is not affiliated with or endorsed by Wikibooks Cookbook. Copied on 2026-11-12.

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