Lucy's lamb stew

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2poundsLamb; cut in 1/2\" cubes
cupRed wine
3tablespoonsPeanut oil
4Cl Garlic; finely chopped
1Large onion; coarsely choppe
2Bay leaves
¼cupTomato paste
Salt to taste
4Habanero chiles; stem, seed

Directions

Recipe by: Peggy Barnes Marinate the lamb in the wine for 3 hours.

Remove the lamb and reserve the wine.

In a large skillet, heat the oil over medium heat. Add the lamb and saute until lightly browned on all sides. Add the garlic and onion, sauteing unt the onion is translucent. Lower the heat and add the bay leaves, tomato paste, salt, wine, and Habaneros.

Simmer until the lamb is tender, about 30 minutes. Remove the bay leaves a serve.

Serving Suggestion: Start with a green salad tossed with an oil and red-win vinaigrette. Serve the stew with crusty bread and cold mugs of a flavorful beer such as the Jamaican import, Red Stripe.