Lamb Tagine with Tunisian Flair
A hearty North African-inspired stew made with tender lamb and fragrant spices.
Ingredients
- β1.5 lbs Lamb shouldercut into 2-inch cubes
- β2 tsp Tunisian spicesblend of cumin, coriander, and paprika
- β1 cup Crumbly breadstale bread, torn into small pieces
- β2 tbsp Vegetable oilfor browning the lamb
- β1 large Onionchopped
- β3 cloves Garlicminced
- β1/2 cup Dried apricotschopped
- β2 cups Chicken brothlow-sodium
- β1 tbsp Honeyfor sweetness
Instructions
- 1
Preheat oven to 300Β°F (150Β°C).
- 2
In a large Dutch oven, heat the oil over medium-high heat.
- 3
Brown the lamb cubes in batches, then transfer to a plate.
- 4
Reduce heat to medium, add the onion, and cook until softened.
- 5
Add the garlic, Tunisian spices, and cook for 1 minute.
- 6
Add the cooked lamb, apricots, broth, and honey.
- 7
Bring to a simmer, then cover and transfer to the preheated oven.
- 8
Bake for 2 hours, or until the lamb is tender.
- 9
Stir in the crumbly bread, and cook for an additional 10 minutes.
- 10
Serve hot, garnished with fresh parsley.