Lamb • Moroccan
Lamb Tagine

Ingredients
- tblsp Olive Oil2
- finely sliced Onion1
- chopped Carrots2
- Lamb Leg500g
- cloves minced Garlic2
- Cumin½ tsp
- Ginger½ tsp
- Saffron¼ tsp
- Cinnamon1 tsp
- tblsp Honey1
- Apricot100g
- Vegetable Stock Cube1
- medium chopped Butternut Squash1
- CouscousSteamed
- ParsleyChopped
Steps
Prepare
- 🥄Heat the olive oil in a heavy-based pan and add the onion and carrot.
Cook
- 🔥Cook for 3- 4 mins until softened.
Steps
- 🧂Add the diced lamb and brown all over.
Cook
- 🍳Stir in the garlic and all the spices and cook for a few mins more or until the aromas are released.
- Add the honey and apricots, crumble in the stock cube and pour over roughly 500ml boiling water or enough to cover the meat.
- 🍽️Give it a good stir and bring to the boil.
- 🌿Turn down to a simmer, put the lid on and cook for 1 hour.
- ✨Remove the lid and cook for a further 30 mins, then stir in the squash.
- 🥄Cook for 20 – 30 mins more until the squash is soft and the lamb is tender.
Serve
- Serve alongside rice or couscous and sprinkle with parsley and pine nuts, if using.
Source: Original recipe