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Main course · Libyan

Libyan Spiced Lamb and Okra Stew with Tomato

65 min Serves 4 ~504 kcal/serving ~£10.50 (£2.63/serving) Dairy-freeGluten-free

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Ingredients

  • 600 g lamb shoulder, diced
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 3 garlic cloves
  • 1 tsp ground coriander
  • 300 g okra, trimmed and sliced
  • 400 g chopped tomatoes
  • 300 ml lamb stock
  • 2 tbsp olive oil

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories
504 kcal
Protein
31.3 g
Carbohydrate
10 g
of which sugars
6.4 g
Fat
36.7 g
of which saturates
14.9 g
Fibre
4.2 g
Salt
0.93 g

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Method

  1. 1

    Heat the olive oil in a large pan and brown the lamb shoulder for 5-6 minutes, then stir in the onion and cook for 6 minutes until soft.

  2. 2

    Add the garlic and ground coriander and cook for 1 minute, then pour in the chopped tomatoes and lamb stock.

  3. 3

    Cover and simmer for 40-45 minutes, until the lamb is tender.

  4. 4

    Add the okra and simmer uncovered for a further 10-12 minutes, until the okra is tender but not slimy.

  5. 5

    Check the seasoning and serve hot.

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