Beef • Croatian
Croatian lamb peka

Ingredients
- Potatoes600g
- chopped Courgettes1
- chopped Carrots1
- chopped Green Pepper1
- small Aubergine1
- Large Chopped Onion1
- Lamb Shoulder800g
- Garlic Sauce1 tbs
- Tomato Puree1 tbs
- Olive Oil80 ml
- ThymeSprinking
- White Wine250ml
- PepperPinch
Steps
Prepare
- 🥄Preheat oven to 200°C fan / 220°C / 425°F / Gas mark 7
- 🔥If you have not bought diced lamb, cut your lamb shoulder or leg into large chunks and place to one side.
- 🧂Chunks of chopped lamb of a red chopping board
Steps
- 🔥Make oil marinade -
Prepare
- 🧂Mix 80ml of olive oil in a bowl with garlic puree, sundried tomato puree ,black pepper and salt.
- 🍳olive oil, gia sundried tomato puree and gia garlic puree and black pepper mixed together in a silver bowl to make Croatian peka
Steps
- 🍳Add potatoes and vegetables into a large lidded casserole dish.
Prepare
- Chopped up vegetables which consist of chopped up red onion, courgette, potatoes red peppers in a cast iron pan
Steps
- 🍽️Place diced lamb on top of the vegetables, pour the marinade and wine over the top.
Prepare
- 🌿Chunks of lamb covered in in a sundried tomato oil sauce which is on top of chopped red onion, aubergine, courgette and potatoes in a cast iron pan
Steps
- ✨Add the rosemary, thyme and sage, trying to keep the herbs on top.
Cook
- 🥄So you can easily remove the herb stalks once cooked.
Prepare
- 🔥Chunks of lamb coated in a sundried tomato oil sauce and covered with thyme, rosemary and sage which is on top of chopped red onion, aubergine, courgette and potatoes in a cast iron pan
Cook
- 🧂Place lid on the casserole dish and cook for 1hr 30 minute
Steps
- 🍳If you do not have a lid cover very well with kitchen foil
- Cast iron dish with lid on in the oven
- 🍽️Take the lid off, remove any thick herb stems.
- 🌿Stir in 2 tbsp of olive oil.
Cook
- Cook for a further 20-30 mins.
- 🍽️Cooked Croatian Lamb Peka in a cast iron pan in the oven
Serve
- 🍽️Serve with fresh homemade bread to dip into the juices.
Source: Original recipe