Tagine Lamb
Middle_Eastern Middle Eastern - Stews and Tagines

Tagine Lamb

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

  • • 700g lamb shoulder, cubed
  • • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • • 150g pitted prunes
  • • 1 tsp ras el hanout
  • • 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
  • • 1 tbsp honey
  • • 500ml lamb stock
  • • 2 tbsp toasted sesame seeds

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Brown the lamb in olive oil in a tagine or heavy pot.

2
Phase 2

Add the onion, ras el hanout, and cinnamon and fry until softened.

3
Phase 3

Add the stock, cover, and cook over low heat for 90 minutes.

4
Phase 4

Add the prunes and honey and simmer uncovered for 15 minutes until the sauce thickens.

5
Phase 5

Scatter the sesame seeds over the tagine and serve with couscous.