Description
When i was young, i had a friend married to an iranian fellow. She made this and it was great. She used the big can of tomato paste not the little can and it was pretty tomato-y. Make sure it's well greased, cause the rice can stick. Cook on low.
Ingredients
- Hamburger
- Tomato Paste
- Turmeric
- Red Pepper
- Salt
- Rice
- Oil
- Pam Cooking Spray
- Green Beans
- Onion
Instructions
- Brown onions and green beans in skillet
- Brown hamburger and drain
- Boil 3-quart pan of water for rice
- Add rice and cook 10 minutes
- Drain rice and rinse with lukewarm water
- Meanwhile, add meat to vegetables with tomato paste and spices
- Simmer till thick
- In tall pan, pour oil in bottom of pan
- Spray sides heavily with pam
- Start layering with rice on bottom, then hamburger mixture
- Repeat
- Put wet dish rag around rim and put lid on tight
- Cook on low heat for 25 minutes
- Place in cold water to unmold on plate