Authentic Egyptian Molokhia Recipe | Traditional Jute Leaf Stew

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Authentic Egyptian Molokhia Recipe | Traditional Jute Leaf Stew

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 Egyptian Molokhia is a beloved traditional dish made with finely chopped jute leaves simmered in a flavorful chicken broth and infused with a fragrant garlic and coriander mixture known as ta'leya. This comforting stew has a smooth, velvety texture and a rich, savory flavor that has made it a staple of Egyptian cuisine for generations. Commonly served with white rice, crispy bread, and roasted or boiled chicken, Molokhia is a nutritious and satisfying meal enjoyed by families throughout Egypt. 

Cooking Method


  1. Bring the chicken broth to a gentle simmer in a large pot.
  2. Stir in the chopped molokhia and cook over low heat for 8–10 minutes, stirring occasionally. Do not let it boil vigorously.
  3. In a small skillet, melt the butter or ghee over medium heat.
  4. Add the minced garlic and cook until lightly golden.
  5. Stir in the ground coriander and cook for 30 seconds until fragrant.
  6. Immediately pour the garlic-coriander mixture into the molokhia and stir well.
  7. Season with salt and black pepper to taste.
  8. Add the cooked chicken if using and heat through for 3–5 minutes.
  9. Serve hot with steamed Egyptian rice, roasted or boiled chicken, and fresh lemon wedges.

 

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Fresh or frozen molokhia (jute leaves) – 14 oz (400 g), finely chopped , Chicken broth – 4 cups

Garlic – 6 cloves, minced , Ground coriander – 2 tsp

Butter or ghee – 2 tbsp , Salt – 1 tsp (or to taste)

Black pepper – ½ tsp

Cooked chicken – 1 lb (450 g), shredded or whole pieces

Lemon wedges – for serving

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