Rice
Labadja (Buttered Meat Rice)

Labadja (Buttered Meat Rice)

Mali

65Minutes
EasyLevel
5Serves
10Steps
About

A comforting Malian festive plate, often made for Eid, of tender minced meat folded through buttered rice in a savoury sauce.

Equipment
  • Pot
  • Frying pan
  • Wooden spoon
Ingredients
Rice3 cups
Minced beef or lamb500 g
Onions2
Tomato paste2 tbsp
Garlic3 cloves
Butter3 tbsp
Black pepper1 tsp
Stock cubes2
Oil2 tbsp
Saltto taste

Report or suggest a fix

Found a wrong ingredient, an unclear step, or something we missed? Tell us — a real person reads every note.

Nothing on the stove
Pick a recipe to start