Macarona Jaraya

Country: Libya

Macarona Jaraya is a traditional Libyan dish consisting of pasta mixed with a rich, spiced tomato sauce, usually with pieces of meat. The sauce is known as "Jaraya" because it is somewhat liquid, which gives the dish a delicious and flavorful taste.

Ingredients

  • Ditalini 500 Gram of Ditalini
  • Meat 500 Gram of Meat
  • olive oil 2 Tablespoon of olive oil
  • onion 2 Piece of onion
  • garlic 1 Teaspoon of garlic
  • tomato juice 2 Cup of tomato juice
  • Tomato paste 2 Tablespoon of Tomato paste
  • Ground black pepper 1 Teaspoon of Ground black pepper
  • Salt 1 Teaspoon of Salt
  • Ground cumin 1 Teaspoon of Ground cumin
  • Red Chilli Powder 1 Teaspoon of Red Chilli Powder

Instructions

  • 1

    Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat, then add the meat pieces and sauté them until browned on all sides. Add the chopped onion and stir well until it changes color, then add the minced garlic and sauté for an additional minute

  • 2

    After that, add the tomato juice and tomato paste, and stir well. Then, add the spices (salt, black pepper, cumin, and chili) and mix thoroughly until the ingredients are well combined. Let it simmer on the stove for 10 minutes

  • 3

    Next, add the boiling water and let the meat cook for about an hour or until it becomes tender

  • 4

    Once the meat is cooked, add the pasta and stir it well to combine with all the flavors. Let it cook with the meat for another 10 minutes, then serve hot

  • 5

    Serve the Macarona Jaraya with meat hot and enjoy a delicious meal!

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