13 lamb and north african Recipes

lamb or 1 lb mutton, cut into small chunks, clarified butter, onions, finely chopped, stalk celery, finely chopped, fresh flat-leaf parsley, finely chopped, fresh cilantro, finely chopped, cinnamon stick, saffron threads, crumbled, ground ginger, salt , to taste, freshly group black pepper , to taste, cold water, dried garbanzo beans , soaked overnight and drained, brown lentils, firm-ripe fresh tomatoes, coarsely chopped, short-grain rice, all-purpose flour, fresh lemon juice

boneless leg of lamb roast, trimmed and cut into 1/2-inch cubes, kosher salt, divided, chopped onion, ground cumin, ground cinnamon, ground red pepper, garlic cloves, coarsely chopped, honey, tomato paste, dried apricots, quartered, fat-free , lower-sodium beef broth

lamb chops or 8 skinless chicken pieces, on bone but skin & fat free if possible, onion, garlic cloves, carrots, courgettes (zucchini), potatoes, swede or 1/4 turnip, parsnip, stalks celery (or khorchef), chickpeas, drained, ras el hanout spice mix, salt & pepper, dried mint, sunflower oil or 1/2 tbsp vegetable oil, tinned plum tomato , liquidised, water, green chili pepper (the algerian ones) (optional), couscous, ghee (smen), margarine, water, olive oil

lamb shanks, salt, fresh ground black pepper, turmeric, all-purpose flour, olive oil plus 1 tsp, ground cinnamon, ground cumin, ground ginger, cayenne, sliced yellow onions, diced carrots, chopped garlic, sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 3/4-inch pieces, dry red wine, peeled, seeded, and chopped tomatoes, lamb stock , or chicken stock, chopped fresh cilantro, chopped fresh parsley, orange juice, grated orange peel, pistachio-mint couscous , recipe follows, couscous, golden raisins, salt, ground coriander, cinnamon, cayenne, boiling water, lightly toasted and roughly chopped shelled pistachios, lightly toasted, whole, shelled pistachios, chopped packed fresh mint leaves, extra-virgin olive oil, fresh orange juice

olive oil, boneless lamb shoulder, cut into 1-inch cubes, onion, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, dried apricot, halved, raisins, blanched whole almond, minced fresh ginger, ground cinnamon, salt & fresh ground pepper, red wine, fresh orange juice, mint leaf, plus extra for garnish

olive oil (extra virgin), lemon juice, garlic (minced ), salt, black pepper (fresh ground ), lamb (sirloin, cut into 1-inch cubes), raisins (golden ), honey, orange blossom water, cinnamon (ground ), almonds (toasted )

red potatoes, halved, ground cumin, salt, ground ginger, dried oregano, ground turmeric, olive oil, ground cinnamon, garlic cloves, minced, boneless leg of lamb, trimmed and cut into 48 cubes, onions, each cut into 12 wedges

chopped onion, lemon zest, fresh lemon juice, chopped fresh parsley leaves, chopped fresh cilantro leaves, chopped fresh mint leaves, salt, ground cumin, paprika, freshly ground black pepper, olive oil, boneless leg or shoulder of lamb, cut into 1-inch cubes with some of the fat attached, warm pita breads , for serving, yogurt dipping sauce , recipe follows, plain yogurt, sour cream, fresh lemon juice, or more to taste, chopped fresh mint leaves, chopped fresh dill

fresh lamb liver, garlic cloves, minced, chopped tinned tomatoes with juice, chopped fresh coriander, fresh ground cumin, salt & freshly ground black pepper, water, good quality olive oil

lamb, wild artichokes (khorchef), onion, peeled and roughly chopped, garlic cloves, minced, ghee (smen), ground cinnamon, chickpeas (tinned ), chopped fresh parsley, lemons, lemon juice, free range egg, water (approx ), salt and black pepper

dried garbanzo beans, bay leaf, lamb backstraps, olive oil, sumac, toasted sesame seeds, dried thyme, dried oregano, dried marjoram, sweet paprika, butter, baby onions, halved, carrot, diced small, celery ribs, trimmed & diced small, fennel bulbs, trimmed & sliced thin, fresh flat leaf parsley (firmly packed), sumac, dijon mustard, olive oil, lemon juice