Lahoh Tagine / Stew
Middle_Eastern Middle Eastern - Stews and Tagines

Lahoh Tagine / Stew

Est. Time: 20-30 min  •  5 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

A comforting, slow-cooked classic featuring tender cuts braised in a rich, velvety reduction with root vegetables and fresh herbs.

Ingredients

  • • 600g lamb shoulder, cubed
  • • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • • 2 tomatoes, chopped
  • • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • • 1 tsp ground coriander
  • • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • • 1 bunch fenugreek leaves, chopped
  • • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • • 500ml water

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Heat the olive oil in a heavy pot and brown the lamb over high heat.

2
Phase 2

Add the onion, cumin, coriander, and pepper and fry for 5 minutes.

3
Phase 3

Add the tomatoes and water, cover, and cook on low heat for 90 minutes until the lamb is very tender.

4
Phase 4

Uncover and simmer for 10 minutes until the sauce thickens.

5
Phase 5

Stir in the fenugreek leaves, season with salt, and serve hot with flatbread.