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CHBA with bird's tongues

Recipe by Oum Arwa

A comforting Moroccan soup inspired by harira, made with bird's tongue-shaped pasta, veal, vegetables and fragrant spices. Served hot with bricks or mini b’bet.

MediumMoroccanServes 4

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Source Video
14m
Prep
31m
Cook
10m
Cleanup
55m
Total

Cost Breakdown

$7.12
Total cost
$1.78
Per serving

Critical Success Points

  • Sauté the onion until translucent
  • Sauté the veal to brown it
  • Bring the broth to a boil and let simmer
  • Cook the bird's tongue pasta until tender

Safety Warnings

  • Be careful of hot oil when sautéing the onion.
  • Handle boiling water with care to avoid burns.

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