Spring Lamb Stew

Spring Lamb Stew
  • Author: Rachel Khoo

This hearty lamb neck stew is a comforting and flavorful dish that is perfect for a cozy meal at home. The tender lamb is cooked to perfection with aromatic garlic, onion, and fragrant herbs, all simmered together in a savory broth. The addition of colorful carrots, fresh peas, and crunchy green beans adds a lovely burst of flavor and texture to the stew. Serve this delicious dish piping hot and enjoy the comforting and satisfying flavors in every bite!

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1kg/2lb 4oz lamb neck
  • 2 garlic
  • 1 onion
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 2 sprigs of thyme
  • 4 carrots
  • 100g/3½oz fresh or frozen peas
  • 100g/3½oz green beans
  • salt and pepper

Instructions

  • Heat the olive oil in a large flameproof casserole (cocotte) and brown the meat, garlic and onion. Add the bay leaf, thyme and carrots, and enough water to cover the meat by at least a couple of centimetres.
  • Bring to a simmer and remove any scum that rises to the top. Once all the scum is removed, cover the pan. Cook for 1½-2 hours, or until the meat is tender.
  • Five minutes before serving add the peas and beans to the lamb. Cook until the vegetables are tender.
  • Season with salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste, and serve straightaway.

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Cook Time

2H

Prep Time

PT30M

Yield

Serves 4-6