Lamb Tagine with Middle Eastern Flavors
A hearty and flavorful Moroccan lamb stew made with tender lamb, aromatic spices, and sweet dried fruits. This rich and comforting dish is perfect for a chilly evening.
Ingredients
- β1.5 pounds Lamb shouldercut into 2-inch pieces
- β2 tablespoons Olive oil
- β1 large Onionchopped
- β3 cloves Garlicminced
- β1-inch piece Gingergrated
- β1 teaspoon Cumin
- β1 teaspoon Coriander
- β1/2 teaspoon Cinnamon
- β1/2 teaspoon Turmeric
- β1/2 cup Dried apricotschopped
Instructions
- 1
Heat oil in a large Dutch oven over medium heat.
- 2
Add onion and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
- 3
Add garlic and ginger and cook for 1 minute.
- 4
Add lamb and cook until browned on all sides, about 5 minutes.
- 5
Add cumin, coriander, cinnamon, and turmeric. Cook for 1 minute.
- 6
Add apricots and 2 cups of water. Bring to a boil, then cover and transfer to the oven.
- 7
Bake at 300Β°F (150Β°C) for 2 hours, or until lamb is tender.
- 8
Serve hot, garnished with fresh parsley.