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Naryn

Uzbekistan

From the Fergana Valley in eastern Uzbekistan. Horsemeat is the traditional protein, though lamb is a common substitute.

Uzbek cold noodle dish — hand-made noodles topped with thinly sliced boiled horsemeat and lamb, dressed with the cold broth in which they cooked. A festive dish of the Fergana Valley.

Authentic Uzbekistan Naryn recipe
Prep
30 mins
Cook
60 mins
Difficulty
Medium
Calories
460 kcal
Serves
4
Calories are an estimate based on ingredients used

Ingredients

400gplain flour
2eggs
150mlwater
400ghorsemeat or lamb, boiled
1Lbroth from the meat
1onion, thinly sliced
salt and pepperto season

Method

1

Make a firm noodle dough. Rest 30 minutes. Roll thin. Cut into wide noodles. Boil in salted water.

2

Slice cold boiled meat thinly. Fry onion until golden.

3

Arrange noodles in a bowl. Top with sliced meat and onion. Pour cold broth over.

Chef's Tip

The broth must be cold when poured — naryn is a cold dish despite being assembled warm.

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