Paul merrett's lamb shallot and date tagine

1 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
kilogramsLeg of lamb; diced
2teaspoonsGround coriander
2teaspoonsGround ginger
1Pinches saffron
1tablespoonOlive oil
18Shallots whole; peeled
4Cloves garlic; crushed
1tablespoonPlain flour
1tablespoonTomato puree
1Cinnamon stick
600millilitresLamb stock
2tablespoonsChopped flat parsley
2tablespoonsChopped coriander
A preserved lemon; rind of
4ouncesPitted medjool dates
1tablespoonClear honey

Directions

1 Put the lamb in a bowl and add the coriander, ginger, saffron and olive oil. Mix and marinade the lamb for 24 hours. Brown off the lamb. Set aside.

2 Fry the shallots until lightly golden and add the garlic and lamb. Add the plain flour, tomato puree and cinnamon stick.

3 Add the lamb stock and bring to the boil. Cover tightly and simmer gently for 1½ hours. Add the chopped parsley, coriander, lemon rind, dates and honey.

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Recipe by: Fresh Food

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