Lamb Kleftiko

Lamb Kleftiko
  • Author: freakyfummz

A delightful and flavorful recipe awaits with this Greek-inspired dish. Tender lamb, fragrant herbs, and hearty potatoes come together in a parcel of deliciousness that is sure to impress your taste buds. As the lamb cooks alongside a medley of spices and vegetables, the flavors meld to create a mouthwatering meal that is perfect for a special dinner or casual gathering. Don't forget to add the finishing touch of fresh parsley and consider serving it with grilled halloumi cheese for a truly authentic experience. Get ready to enjoy a taste of Greece right in your own kitchen!

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 400g Potato cut into wedges
  • 2 x 315g packs diced lamb
  • 2 Onions peeled and sliced
  • 2 tsp Cumin seeds
  • 1 tsp dreid oregano
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 28g Flat leaf parsley
  • 150ml Lamb stock
  • 3 Large tomatoes thickly sliced

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 180C fan oven
  • Line a baking tray with layers of kitchen foil
  • Lay a sheet of baking parchment on top of the foil
  • Place the potatoes in the dish with the lamb, onions, cumin, oregano, cinnamon, half the parsley and all of the stock - mix well
  • Layer the tomatoes over the top, season with freshly ground pepper, then fold over the foil and parchment and secure by crimping the edges. Bake for 11/2 hours or until lamb and vegetables are tender and cooked.
  • Cut open the parcel and sprinkle with the remaining parsley and serve.
  • Add grilled halloumi cheese for a special Greek touch

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Yield

Serves 4