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Veal tagine with prunes

Veal tagine with prunes

  • North African and Middle Eastern
  • Main course
  • Moroccan
  • Tagine
  • With meat
  • With poultry

Veal simmered with prunes and cinnamon, garnished with almonds and sesame seeds.

Active time30 min

Cooking1 h 45 min

Total2 h

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Ingredients

  • 200 g onions
  • 900 g veal shoulder
  • 60 g almonds
  • 2 g cinnamon stick
  • 500 ml poultry stock
  • 25 g sesame seeds
  • 30 ml olive oil
  • 200 g pitted prunes

Preparation

  1. Cut the veal into cubes measuring 4 centimetres. Peel and finely slice the onions.

    200 g onions
    900 g veal shoulder
    • knife
    • chopping board
  2. Heat the oil in a casserole dish. Brown the veal for about 8 minutes, then add the onions and cook for 2 minutes. Add the cinnamon and stock, cover and cook at a gentle simmer for 1 hour 30 minutes. Add the prunes for the final 20 minutes. Cook for longer if the veal is not tender.

    2 g cinnamon stick
    500 ml poultry stock
    30 ml olive oil
    200 g pitted prunes
    • casserole dish
  3. While the tagine cooks, toast the almonds for 2 to 3 minutes in a dry frying pan, then set aside. Toast the sesame seeds for one minute. Remove the cinnamon and sprinkle the tagine with the almonds and sesame seeds just before serving.

    60 g almonds
    25 g sesame seeds
    • frying pan

Allergens

  • Celery
  • Tree nuts
  • Sesame
Sources and credits

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Veal tagine with prunes