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Iraqi Lamb and Eggplant Stew with Pitas
By ROBandSEAN
In a bowl, dissolve 2 teaspoons of salt in 1 quart of water
- Kosher salt
- 1 large eggplant (1 1/2 pounds), sliced crosswise 1/2 inch thick
- 1/4 cup plus 2 1/2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 4 lamb shanks (about 1 1/4 pounds each)
- Freshly ground pepper
- 1 large white onion, chopped
- 1/2 cup pomegranate molasses (see Note)
- 1/2 cup dried yellow split peas (3 ounces)
- 4 dried red chiles
- 2 teaspoons baharat spice blend (see Note) or garam masala
- 2 teaspoons ground coriander
- 8 small pita breads, warmed and torn into large pieces
Lamb Osso Buco for Two Recipe
By ngaldi
Lamb Osso Buco is a delicious recipe for Two using lamb shanks, instead of veal or pork shanks, that is sure to ple...
- 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil, divided
- 2 meaty lamb shanks (1 1/4 pounds each), fat trimmed if necessary
- Coarse salt and freshly-ground black pepper to taste
- 6 cloves garlic, finely chopped
- 2 medium onions, coarsely chopped
- 2 medium carrots, halved lengthwise and cut into 1-inch pieces
- 2 large celery ribs, cut into 1/2-inch dice
- 1/2 bottle (750ml) dry red wine
- 1 (15-ounce) can tomatoes, crushed
- 1 1/2 cups chicken stock or low-sodium broth
- 3 (3-inch)) strips orange zest
- 2 teaspoons dried oregano
- 1/4 cup flat-leaf parsley, coarsely-chopped, divided
Slow cooked Lamb Shoulder Weber
By á-179671
The acid in the red wine vinegar tenderises the meat and combined with the long slow roasting time turns it into th...
- Ingredients:
- Serves 6-8. Prep time: 20 mins. Cooking time: 9 hours (plus marinating time).
- 2 kilo (approxinately 4.5 pounds) lamb shoulder, bone-in.
- Spice rub:
- 3 whole dried bay leaves
- 1 tablespoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon dried wild oregano (available at Greek and European deli’s, please use this rather than ordinary dried oregano as the flavour is superior)
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1 teaspoon fennel seeds
- 1/4 teaspoon black peppercorns
- salt to taste
- 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
- 2 tablespoons macadamia oil *
- drizzle of olive oil at the end of cooking time
Grilled Lamb Chops w/ Blueberry Juniper Sauce
By Shaylie
If you like lamb you will love this recipe
- For the sauce:
- 1 TABLESPOON OLIVE OIL
- 1 TABLESPOON BUTTER
- 1/4 SHALLOT, MINCED
- 2 TABLESPOONS HONEY
- 1 TABLESPOON WHITE BALSAMIC VINEGAR
- 1 CUP BLUEBERRIES, SMASHED
- 4 JUNIPER BERRIES
- 1 DRIED GHOST CHILE (OR A MORE MILD CHILE OF CHOICE)
- 6 MINT LEAVES, CHOPPED
- For the lamb:
- 2 POUNDS FRENCHED LAMB CHOPS OR LOIN
- 2 TEASPOONS KOSHER SALT
- 1/2 TEASPOON GARLIC
- 1/2 TEASPOON CORIANDER
- 1/8 TEASPOON JALAPEÑO POWDER (or Cayenne Pepper)
- 1/4 TEASPOON WHITE PEPPER
Adana Kebabs (Ground Lamb Kebabs)
By á-48383
I ate a lot of good things when I was in Istanbul last winter—eggs scrambled with tomatoes and chilies, flatbread...
- KEBABS:
- 1 pound 2 ounce ground lamb (500g)
- Kosher salt
- 2 teaspoons ground cumin, divided
- 2 tablespoons ground sumac, divided
- 2 tablespoon ground Urfa pepper flakes, divided
- 2 tablespoons ice-cold water
- FOR SERVING:
- 1 red onion, thinly sliced
- 6 pieces lavash or pita
- 1 cup picked fresh parsley leaves
- 2 medium tomatoes, thinly sliced
- Pickled sport peppers or pepperoncini
Kofte Lamb Kebabs
By erinstargirl
These Kofte Lamb Kebabs are simple to make, yet they're sure to impress!
- 1 lb ground lamb, room temperature
- 2 TB organic red onions, diced
- 3 organic garlic cloves, grated or pressed
- 2 TB organic Italian parsley, chopped
- 1 small bunch organic thyme, leaves removed and lightly chopped
- Zest of 1 organic lemon
- Real Salt or Himalayan sea salt
Mustard Herb Roasted Lamb Breast
By orchidgal
Dijon mustard and herbs lend a delicate flavor to lamb
- Zest of 1 lemon
- 5 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 1/2 Tbs. Herbes de Provence
- 1 1/2 tsp. kosher salt, plus more, to taste
- 1/2 tsp. freshly ground pepper, plus more, to taste
- 3 Tbs. Dijon mustard
- 3 Tbs. extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 shallot, peeled and quartered
- 4 lb. lamb breast
- 1/4 cup white wine
- 1/2 cup turkey stock
- 2 Tbs. unsalted butter, at room temperature
Lamb Meatballs with Feta, Lemon and Mint
By garciamoss
Make meatballs: In a large bowl, combine all meatball ingredients except oil
- Meatballs:
- 2 pounds ground lamb
- 1 large egg
- 1 1/4 cup (about 70 grams) breadcrumbs, fresh or plain, such as Panko
- 1/2 cup (120 ml) water
- 1/2 cup (55 grams) crumbled feta cheese
- 3/4 teaspoon table salt
- Pinch of red pepper flakes
- 2 small garlic cloves, minced
- 3 tablespoons chopped parsley
- 2 tablespoons (35 grams) tomato paste
- Zest of half a lemon
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- Sauce:
- 1 medium onion, finely chopped
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- A couple glugs of red wine or white/dry vermouth (optional)
- 1 28-ounce (795 grams) can of crushed or pureed tomatoes
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- Zest of half a lemon
- 3/4 to 1 teaspoon table salt
- Pinches of red pepper flakes (to taste)
- 1/3 cup (about 45 grams) pitted, chopped kalamata olives
- 1 tablespoon thinly sliced mint leaves, plus more for garnish
- 2 tablespoons roughly chopped parsley, plus more for garnish
- Juice of one lemon
- 1/4 cup (30 grams) crumbled feta, for garnish
Lamb Chops or Rack of Lamb
By Claude
Rack of lamb has 8 chops Four chops is enough for two people Can be cooked in the oven or on the grill
- 1 rack of lamb - 8 chops or
- four chops (enough for 2 people)
- 2 tablespoons of olive oil
- salt and pepper to taste
- option 1
- 1/2 teaspoon dry sage
- 1/2 teaspoon dry rosemary
- 1 cup fresh parsley leaves, roughly chopped - optional
- 2 garlic cloves crushed
- 2 tablespoons Dijon mustasrd
- option 2
- 3/4 cup pecans, toasted and finely chopped
- zest from 1 orange, finely grated
- 1 cup fresh parsley leaves, roughly chopped - optional
- 2 garlic cloves crushed
- 2 tablespoons Dijon mustasrd
Italian Wedding Soup with Lamb Meatballs
By á-7571
Recipe from Summerland: Recipes for Celebrating with Southern Hospitality
- 1 lb. lean ground lamb
- 1 large egg, beaten
- 1/4 c. unseasoned bread crumbs
- 2 TBS chopped fresh mint
- zest from 1 Meyer lemon, finely grated
- kosher salt
- freshly ground black pepper
- 3/4 c. flour
- 1 c. vegetable oil, for shallow frying
- 1 TBS olive oil
- 1 sweet onion, peeled and coarsely chopped
- 3 garlic cloves, peeled and thinly sliced
- 1 sprig fresh thyme
- pinch of crushed red pepper flakes
- 1 c. fresh or frozen field peas or pink-eyed peas (we substituted cannelini beans)
- 1 bunch mustard greens, torn
- 4 c. lamb stock or chicken stock
- 3/4 lb. fresh pasta dough, rolled out and cut into wide noodles (or substitute 3/4 lb. of egg noodles, pre-cooked to al dente).
- leaves from 3 sprigs fresh flat leaf parsley, chopped, for garnish
Lamb Cutlets with Strawberry & Feta Salad
By á-40222
A beautiful fresh and zesty salad with light and tasty french-trimmed lamb cutlets
- 12 French-trimmed lamb cutlets
- 1/2 cup olive oil
- 2 lemons, very thinly sliced
- 1 bunch mint, leaves picked
- 2 tbs raspberry or red wine vinegar
- 2 tsp caster sugar
- 1 tbs dijon mustard
- 500 g green beans, blanched
- 400 g small strawberries, sliced
- 400 g feta crumbled
Minced Mutton/Mutton Keema Vada
By MadhuraManoj
Traditional recipe for Keema Vada that you can now make at home and not depend on going to your favorite Indian res...
- 8 ounces minced mutton/keema, or ground lamb
- 1 small onion, chopped
- 4 to 5 stems fresh cilantro, chopped
- 3 green chiles, seeded and chopped finely
- 1/2 inch piece ginger, chopped finely
- 2 cloves garlic
- 2 tablespoons garbanzo bean flour
- Salt, to taste
- Oil: for deep frying
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