Soup with dry plums ( Jahni shkodre me kumbulla te thata)
Description
This is traditional soup from Shkodra which is used mostly for holidays or guests. The soup is made either with lamb or veal meat without bones, but can be made with shanks of the lamb as well. It’s a dish that takes around two hours or more to boil and is a starter in the dinner.
Ingredients
Instructions
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As always drizzle the oil in the pan. Pour the onion and the garlic and saute till caramelized.
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Add the meat and turn for a minute. Add the tomato paste, the plums, the vinegar, salt, pepper, parsley and mix together. Add the water little by little and keep on mixing till it starts boiling.
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Add the laurel leaves, cover and let it boil for around two hours in low heat. Add some more liquid if needed.
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Serve warm.
