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Lamb with honey, raisins and almonds

Lamb with honey, raisins and almonds

  • North African and Middle Eastern
  • Main course
  • Sweet and savoury
  • With meat

Lamb shoulder simmered with honey, raisins and ras el hanout.

Active time35 min

Cooking2 h 30 min

Total2 h 30 min

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Ingredients

  • 150 g onions
  • 900 g lamb shoulder
  • 60 g blanched almonds
  • 700 ml water
  • 20 ml olive oil
  • 80 g honey
  • 100 g raisins
  • 12 g ras el-hanout

Preparation

  1. Cut the lamb into pieces measuring 4 centimetres; peel and chop the onion.

    150 g onions
    900 g lamb shoulder
    • knife
    • chopping board
  2. Heat the oil, brown the meat for 8 minutes, then fry the onion and spices for 3 minutes.

    20 ml olive oil
    12 g ras el-hanout
    • casserole dish
    • spatula
  3. Add the water, cover and simmer gently for 90 minutes.

    700 ml water
    • casserole dish
  4. Add the honey and raisins and cook uncovered for 20 to 25 minutes, until the meat is tender and the sauce is thick enough to coat it.

    80 g honey
    100 g raisins
    • casserole dish
  5. Meanwhile, toast the almonds in a dry frying pan for 4 minutes, then scatter them over the dish.

    60 g blanched almonds
    • frying pan

Allergens

  • Tree nuts
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Lamb with honey, raisins and almonds