Lamb Stew

OtherLambIntermediate120 minBy Northstar

Ingredients

Servings
4
  • 1 0.5 lb thickly sliced bacon, diced
  • 3 lb boneless lamb shoulder, cut into 2-inch pieces
  • 0.5 tsp black pepper
  • 0.5 cup all-purpose flour
  • 0.5 tsp salt
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 3 onions (1 large + 2 bite-size), chopped and cut
  • 4 cup beef stock
  • 2 tsp white sugar
  • 4 cup diced carrots
  • 3 potatoes, cut into chunks
  • 1 tsp dried thyme
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 1 cup white wine

Instructions

  1. 1

    Sauté bacon in a large frying pan; reserve fat and bacon pieces.

  2. 2

    Toss lamb with salt, pepper, and flour to coat evenly. Brown in the bacon fat.

  3. 3

    Transfer browned lamb and bacon to a large stock pot, leaving ¼ cup fat in the pan.

  4. 4

    Sauté garlic and onion in the pan until golden. Deglaze with ½ cup water, then add to the stock pot along with beef stock and sugar.

  5. 5

    Cover and simmer for 1½ hours until lamb is nearly tender.

  6. 6

    Add carrots, potatoes, thyme, bay leaves, and white wine. Simmer covered for 20 minutes more until vegetables are tender.

  7. 7

    Remove bay leaves. Taste and adjust seasoning before serving.

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