Maqluba "Upside Down" | Anwar's Kitchen

welcome back to another episode of anwar's kitchen on today's episode we will be cooking my favorite dish maklouba which is upside down mom where do we begin don't fight with me if you fight i'm gonna fight she's just i'm gonna pick a fight i'm not gonna fight with you mom anyway step one the first step we're gonna bring that bar handle it to me please handle it or hand it to you this one to cook the chicken halfway this is not the one we're gonna use it for the upside down i'm making mcluba with egg blend and potato bait in general and this is the onion i'm using the onion i chopped the onion to fry the chicken a little bit another onion to put it in the bottom of that yeah when i do the upside down the first layers we put into the pot are the ones that are going to end up being on top yes so what we do is we prepare the whole food we cook it and then at the end we flip the whole thing upside down all right so we want to start off by putting the corn oil into the pot okay take it to the stall first we will be cooking the chicken halfway and insert the onion chopped onions fry the onion for two minutes you're gonna put the chicken one by one but it hasn't been two minutes you wanna put the chicken facing down bam we frying the chicken with the chopped onion for five minutes and that time we adding the spices so we're starting off with the seven spices the small spoon i don't like to put a lot of spices one spoon of salt small spoon of black pepper and then one small spoon of turmeric seasoning mix it right now mix it up everything let me teach you my way my good way look at me oh whoa can i try no no thank you so much i can do that trust me no no no okay thank you so much we leave it right now for 10 minutes 10 minutes without water 10 minutes later we add some boiling water oh this is really hot ah that's it we leave it right now boiling for 20 minutes we have 20 minutes what do we do now okay i understand this is onwards kitchen which is which is under your name yeah but let me give me a turn to talk okay okay for me i'm doing like how you say two in one three in one like here's the chicken i'm boiling the chicken i'm gonna fry the egg blend and potato in the same time and i'm doing the i'm gonna do the salad wow multitask i can't even make a bowl of cereal and she's making three things at once i could make six things in one time really yes 10 things in one time my goal for this show is to end up you know one day doing this on my own you know what i mean that's why you're teaching what do you mean yeah i hope so yeah yeah yeah you never know i'm kidding i know you're gonna do it especially because you are my son okay are you just saying that to make me feel better of course let's fry that potato and potatoes we're gonna put the potato first we leave the egg blend because the potato cooks faster than eggplant and eggplant suck a lot of oil we're not gonna put it right now okay be a man be a man for us like this oh my god it smells so good okay so the eggplant and the potatoes are fried chicken is boiled boiled like halfway boiled and cooked halfway and now we're gonna fry the chicken to give it that golden look yes right exactly i'm learning are you proud of your mom a lot okay thank you you take one by one oh that's like a shield got it how is it why you got a scare nothing burns you i'm your hero i love my mommy my superhero she's like hold this bowl and it's it's the hottest thing i've ever heard in my life mom please hurry hurry hurry how do moms do that that's it so we're multitasking wow what does this mean what does this mean multitasking is when you do muay this tasting multitasking multi-stain skin i'm just joking with you oh you do know yes you can't do that you trick yeah we are halfway there the chicken is all golden the eggplant and potatoes are fried and i forget to say we're gonna add a little bit of dry mint that's it's up to you you can add some dry mint onto the rice for me i bought some dry mints it gives tastes this pot right here is specially made for this dish right right yes chop some onion on some tomato we're going to start off by putting the chicken in there first golden side yes you want to put it face down one breast one leg oh you're that organized one leg one breast and one leg oh that's my leg ah i can't cook your leg because it's too skinny one eggplant a potato we are done here now i'm gonna mix the rice just add some salt and dry mince let's put the rice now we wrap the rice remember the rice is not cooked yet be careful there more okay slowly okay that's it we're done we're taking it back we have some i don't throw anything in the trash okay remember when we boil the chicken 30 minutes this is the soup so we're gonna use the same soup that we boiled the chicken with to pour into this do we pour everything yeah just a little bit we we we're gonna see how much [Music] so as you see everything is pretty much done all the soup is in there get away from my way i'm sorry you need help i got you we're gonna leave it for 20 minutes 20 minutes while the food's cooking we make the salad mom please let me do this yeah thank you so okay that's it thank you [Music] this yogurt is homemade by the way i made it homemade are you sure i swear [Music] now there's one step left what do we do we're going to flip it upside down we're going to flip it number first sit yes yep yeah one two three bow whoa okay now we center it watch this you ready are you ready make sure you hit it from here so all the toppings everything inside can come off of the pot you feel me one two three and that is how you make maklouba why are you doing this i'm not supposed to do that i thought it's supposed to fall apart no it is but not like this oh i'm sorry thank you guys so much for watching let us know in the comments section what you want us to cook next this is mine i'm taking all of it for me be careful be careful please do me a favor and smash that like button also a lot of you watch my 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Channel: Anwar's Kitchen

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Id: vWTtbZku02k

Length: 8min 23sec (503 seconds)

Published: Mon Mar 22 2021