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Eggs Mansaf-Style
🥙 Middle Eastern

Eggs Mansaf-Style

🥙 Middle Eastern

Jordanian feast style — eggs over rice swimming in tangy jameed-style yogurt sauce. Ready in 35 minutes including prep.

Prep 10 min Cook 25 min Serves 4 Medium

Ingredients

  • Yogurt500 g
  • Saltto taste
  • Onion1, finely chopped
  • Rice300 g
  • Olive Oil2 tbsp
  • Eggs6
  • Ground Cumin1 tsp
  • Stock or Broth600 ml
  • Almonds50 g

Optional extras

  • Fresh Parsleyhandful, to finish

Instructions

  1. 1

    Rinse the rice until the water runs clear, then drain well.

  2. 2

    Heat the Olive Oil in a wide pot, soften the onion, and bloom the ground cumin for 30 seconds.

  3. 3

    Stir in the eggs, then add the rice and turn everything gently through the fragrant oil.

  4. 4

    Pour in the stock, bring to a boil, then clamp on a lid and cook on the lowest heat for 15 minutes without peeking.

  5. 5

    Rest off the heat for 5 minutes, then fluff with a fork and crown with fresh parsley.

Chef's tip

Never lift the lid while the rice steams — trapped steam is doing the work.

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Watch how it's made

Video: Easy Mansaf recipe /منسف/ Mansaf/ mensaf ( Simple Step by Step Instructions) /Jordanian mansaf · on YouTube