Lamb Tagine
A traditional North African dish made with lamb and flavors from the algerian spice blend. Serve over couscous for a hearty meal.
Ingredients
- β1 1/2 pounds boneless leg of lamb, cut into 1 1/2-inch pieces lamb
- β2 tablespoons algerian spice blend
- β2 cups springy water
- β1 large, sliced jammy onions
- β2 tablespoons olive oil
- β1 teaspoon salt
- β1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- β1 cup couscous
Instructions
- 1
Heat oil in the bottom of a large clay or ceramic tagine over medium heat.
- 2
Add sliced onions and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
- 3
Add lamb and cook until browned on all sides, about 5-7 minutes.
- 4
Add Algerian spice blend and cook for 1 minute.
- 5
Add springy water and bring to a boil.
- 6
Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 1 1/2 hours, or until lamb is tender.
- 7
Season with salt and black pepper.
- 8
Serve lamb and sauce over couscous.
- 9
Garnish with additional onions and spices, if desired.