Lamb Stew W Chestnuts & Pomegranates Recipe
Recipe Ingredients
1 lb chestnuts roasted & shelled
2 each onions
1/4 cup sunflower oil
1 1/2 lb lamb boneless 1/2cubes
1/4 tsp turmeric ground
1/4 tsp saffron threads crushed
1/2 tsp cinnamon ground
1 cup walnuts minced fine
1/4 tsp mint crushed
1 cup pomegranate juice fresh
2 tbsp tomato paste
3 tbsp lemon juice freshly squeezed
1 1/2 cup chicken stock
1 tsp honey
1 tsp salt
1 each garlic clove minced fine
1 tsp black pepper
1/4 cup fresh mint as garnish
Recipe Preparation
Heat the oil in a heavy casserole over med. heat then saute' the
onions & garlic for 10 minutes. Raise the ehat to high, add the meat,
turmeric, salt, pepper, and brown meat on all sides. Stir in the
saffron, cinnamon, mint, walnuts, tomato paste, & chicken stock.
Bring to aboil, reduce heat to low, cover, & simmer for 1 1/2 hrs.
Add lemon juice, pomegranate juice, and chestnuts stir well then
cover and simmer for 10 more minutes. Serve over a bed of saffron
rice. * NOTE: You may add other fruits such as prunes,
rasins, apricots, apples, etc. to this dish. Use approx. 1/4 to 1/2
cup of extra fruit(s) as a total amount. I have had this dish with
dried apples, raisins, prunes, and dried peaches added to it.
Servings: 6
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