Stew
Leksour (Lamb Stew on Pancakes)

Leksour (Lamb Stew on Pancakes)

Mauritania

105Minutes
MediumLevel
5Serves
9Steps
About

A communal Moorish dish where a spiced lamb-and-vegetable stew is ladled over thin wheat-and-millet pancakes, eaten by hand from a shared platter.

Equipment
  • Large pot
  • Frying pan or crepe pan
  • Bowl
  • Whisk
  • Ladle
Ingredients
Lamb, cut in chunks700 g
Plain wheat flour2 cups
Millet flour½ cup
Onions2
Tomatoes3
Tomato paste2 tbsp
Carrots2
Potatoes2
Bell pepper1
Garlic4 cloves
Cumin1 tsp
Paprika1 tsp
Vegetable oil⅓ cup
Water5 cups
Saltto taste

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