Smoky Lamb Tagine
A traditional North African dish made with tender lamb and fragrant spices.
Ingredients
- β1.5 kg Lamb shoulder
- β2 tbsp Tunisian olive oil
- β2 tsp Smoky paprika
- β1 tsp Ground cumin
- β1 tsp Ground coriander
- β1 tsp Salt
- β1 tsp Black pepper
- β2 tsp Tunisian tagine spice mix
- β2 Silky eggplant
- β1 cup Water
- β1/4 cup Chopped fresh parsleyfor garnish
Instructions
- 1
Heat the olive oil in a large clay or ceramic tagine over medium heat.
- 2
Add the lamb and cook until browned on all sides, about 5 minutes.
- 3
Add the smoked paprika, cumin, coriander, salt, and black pepper, and stir to combine.
- 4
Add the eggplant and stir to combine.
- 5
Add the water and bring to a simmer.
- 6
Cover the tagine and transfer to the oven. Bake at 300Β°F (150Β°C) for 2 hours, or until the lamb is tender.
- 7
Stir in the Tunisian tagine spice mix and cook for an additional 10 minutes.
- 8
Garnish with chopped parsley and serve hot over couscous.
- 9
Let the tagine rest for 10 minutes before serving.
- 10
Serve hot and enjoy!