How to Make Borani (Urfa) Recipe - You Won't Get Enough of Its Taste!

Borani is one of the delicious flavors of Urfa cuisine. If you love the magnificent harmony of chard and meat, this recipe is just for you! Enriched with chickpeas, cowpeas, and lamb, borani is both filling and nutritious. Believe me, it's easier to make than you think, and the result is delicious! If you're ready, let's roll up our sleeves in the kitchen and start discovering this flavor.

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Borani (Urfa) Recipe - You Won't Get Enough of Its Taste!
Prep
30 min
Cook
1 hr
Servings
4 Servings
Difficulty
Medium
Borani (Urfa) Recipe - You Won't Get Enough of Its Taste! Ingredients 10items
  • 1 kg chard roots
  • 1 onion
  • 500 g lamb
  • 100 g chickpeas
  • 100 g fine bulgur
  • 100 g dried cowpeas
  • 40 g butter
  • Salt
  • Black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon ground red pepper
How to Make Borani (Urfa) Recipe - You Won't Get Enough of Its Taste! 8steps
1

First, wash the chickpeas and dried cowpeas in plenty of water and let them soak in separate bowls overnight. This will allow them to cook faster.

2

The next day, wash and drain the chickpeas and cowpeas. Place them in a large pot and add enough water to cover them by twice their volume.

3

Cook until the grains are soft, then drain and set aside.

4

Now, soak the bulgur and knead it well with grated onion, salt, and black pepper. Prepare small marble-sized meatballs.

5

Heat the butter in a pot and sauté the onion. Then add the lamb and sauté until it absorbs its juice.

6

Add enough broth and bring to a boil. Add the pre-cooked grains, chard roots, and meatballs. Cook until the chard is tender.

7

Finally, season with salt and black pepper. Transfer to a serving plate and drizzle with ground red pepper heated in butter.

8

Garnish with fresh rosemary and serve hot.

Borani (Urfa) Recipe - You Won't Get Enough of Its Taste! Cooking Tips

If you soak the chickpeas and cowpeas in advance, the cooking time will be shorter and they will be more flavorful. Also, when preparing the bulgur meatballs, if you slightly wet your hands, it will be easier to shape them.

Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take to make Borani (Urfa) Recipe - You Won't Get Enough of Its Taste!?
Start to finish, 1 hr 30 min is enough. Prep: 30 min. Cook: 1 hr. Serves 4.
What ingredients do I need for Borani (Urfa) Recipe - You Won't Get Enough of Its Taste!?
You need 10 ingredients, and most are probably already in your kitchen. Here they are: 1 kg chard roots, 1 onion, 500 g lamb, 100 g chickpeas, 100 g fine bulgur, 100 g dried cowpeas, 40 g butter, Salt...
What diets is Borani (Urfa) Recipe - You Won't Get Enough of Its Taste! suitable for?
Yes — Borani (Urfa) Recipe - You Won't Get Enough of Its Taste! works for these diets: High Protein, Insulin Resistance Friendly.
How to make Borani (Urfa) Recipe - You Won't Get Enough of Its Taste!?
It comes together in 8 steps, each one spelled out below. Difficulty level: Medium.

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Mehmet M.

6 days ago

Tarifi denedim, çok lezzetli oldu. Sarımsak miktarı tam kıvamında! 👍

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Mehmet B.

6 days ago

Urfa'nın boranisi meşhurdur zaten, bu tarifle daha da sevdim. Baharat oranları harika!

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Selin Ö.

6 days ago

Ben içine biraz da ceviz ekledim, çok güzel bir tat kattı. Tavsiye ederim!

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Derya M.

6 days ago

Patates yerine kabak kullansam nasıl olur, denemeyi düşünüyorum. 🙄

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Leyla Z.

6 days ago

Ailem çok beğendi, özellikle yoğurtlu sosu harika. Teşekkürler tarif için!

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Merve H.

6 days ago

Biraz fazla tuzlu geldi, bir dahaki sefere tuz miktarını azaltmayı düşünüyorum.