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braised lamb with vegetables
 
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Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 180 Minutes
Ready In: 200 Minutes
Servings: 10
from gourmet magazine this recipe is perfect for a festive holiday meal. it tastes even better if you make it the day before. for advance prep omit the spinach and add before you are ready to serve
Ingredients:
4 lbs lamb shoulder, cut into 2 inch pieces
1 teaspoon pepper
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
1 -3 tablespoon olive oil
1 onion, chopped
1 celery rib, chopped
3 cloves garlic, minced
4 teaspoons cumin
2 teaspoons ground coriander
2 cups water
1 (16 ounce) can tomatoes
6 carrots, cut in 2 inch pieces
2 lbs spinach
Directions:
1. preheat oven to 350.
2. heat oil in skillet.
3. sprinkle lamb with salt& pepper and brown in skillet, in batches.
4. transfer to a large baking dish.
5. pour fat out of skillet, add onions and celery and cook until softened.
6. add garlic, cumin and coriander.
7. add water and bring to boil scraping up bits in the skillet, add to the lamb break up the canned tomatoes with your hands and add to the lamb with the juices cover and place in oven, cook for 1 1/2 hours.
8. add carrots and cook for 1/2 hour.
9. put pot back on stovetop and add spinach, stirring until wilted about 5 minutes season with salt& pepper.
By RecipeOfHealth.com