Galyah / Persian Passover Meat
"Tastes much better than it sounds, worth the trouble"
Prep Time3 hours hrs 30 minutes mins
Author: Persian Cook Book
- 5 lbs. book roast Top blade chuck meat (M.D.)
- 3 lbs. beef fat ground
- 3 Onion large, quartered
- Kosher Salt A lot of...
Cut meat into large chunks about 5 inches. Make sure to trim all fat and gristle.
Wash and place in large colander. Cover each piece liberally with kosher salt and let stand in refrigerator at least overnight.
The next day, place ground fat with onions in large pot and cook over medium heat until all fat is liquefied and golden brown.
Cool and strain
Take salted meat from refrigerator and wash off all salt with cold water. Place into large pot and let cook for 1 hour, mixing frequently.
Pour fat over meat and let boil until meat is golden brown - approximately 1 hour.
Place meat in glass jar and pour fat to cover. Stays well preserved in fat for many months in refrigerator.