Name: Authentic Harees Lahem Recipe
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 120 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: Saudi Arabia
Ingredients: 1 cup whole wheat berries (soaked overnight); 1 lb lamb or chicken (bone-in, cut into pieces); 1 tablespoon ghee (or clarified butter); 1 medium onion, quartered; 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon (plus more for garnish); 1/2 teaspoon ground cardamom; 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper; 1 teaspoon salt (adjust to taste); 6 cups water (or chicken broth); 2 tablespoons ghee (for finishing); 1 tablespoon raisins (optional, for garnish); 1/4 cup toasted pine nuts (optional, for garnish)

Harees Lahem 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia

A variation of Harees made with meat and wheat, slow-cooked to a smooth consistency.

Wheat Meat

Made with

Ground wheat meat spices

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