Kenyan Lamb Tagine with Italian Twist
A fusion of Kenyan and Italian flavors, this hearty lamb tagine is made with aromatic spices and rich flavors.
Ingredients
- β1 1/2 pounds Lamb shoulder
- β1 large Onion
- β3 cloves Garlic
- β2 inches Ginger
- β1 teaspoon ground cumin Aromatic
- β1 teaspoon ground coriander Aromatic
- β1/2 teaspoon turmeric Aromatic
- β1/2 teaspoon cinnamon Aromatic
- β1 cup lamb broth Rich
- β2 tablespoons Kenyan coconut oil Kenyan
Instructions
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1. Heat the Kenyan coconut oil in a large Dutch oven or clay pot over medium-high heat.
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2. Sear the lamb shoulder until browned on all sides, about 5 minutes. Remove from pot and set aside.
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3. Reduce heat to medium and add the onion, garlic, and ginger. Cook until the onion is softened, about 5 minutes.
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4. Stir in the cumin, coriander, turmeric, and cinnamon. Cook for 1 minute.
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5. Add the lamb broth and bring to a boil.
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6. Return the lamb to the pot, cover, and transfer to the oven. Braise for 2 1/2 hours, or until the lamb is tender.
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7. Remove the pot from the oven and let rest for 10 minutes.
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8. Serve the lamb with the sauce spooned over the top.
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9. Garnish with fresh herbs, if desired.
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10. Serve with crusty bread or over rice.