HUNGARIAN LAMB STEW

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A sheepherder's fair is held every July in Powder River, Wyoming, and one of the events is a lamb/mutton stew cook-off. I experimented with this recipe for about a year, but it was worth the effort - I won first place!

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 2h30m

Yield 9 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 slices bacon, cut into 1-inch pieces
2 medium onions, thinly sliced
2 pounds lamb stew meat, cut into 1-inch cubes
2 tablespoons Hungarian paprika
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon caraway seeds
1 garlic clove, minced
1 medium green pepper, sliced, divided
1 medium sweet red pepper, sliced, divided
1 cup water
3 medium potatoes, peeled and cut into 3/4-inch pieces
1 large tomato, sliced

Steps:

  • In a Dutch oven, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp. Using a slotted spoon, remove to paper towels, reserving drippings. Cook onions in drippings until tender. Remove onions. Brown meat in drippings on all sides over medium-high heat. , Return bacon and onions to pan along with the paprika, salt, caraway, garlic and half the peppers. Add water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 1-1/2 hours. Add additional water, if necessary. , Stir in potatoes and remaining peppers. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer for 20 minutes. Add tomatoes; simmer 10 minutes longer or until meat and vegetables are tender. Adjust seasoning, if necessary.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 241 calories, Fat 10g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 71mg cholesterol, Sodium 388mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 23g protein.

Shikoli Edu
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This was a great recipe! The lamb was tender and the sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Narzul Narzul
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This stew was amazing! The lamb was so tender and the sauce was so flavorful. I served it over rice and it was the perfect meal for a cold winter night.


India van Didden
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This was a delicious and easy-to-make stew! The lamb was tender and flavorful, and the sauce was rich and savory. I served it over mashed potatoes and it was a hit with my family.


Qamar Latif
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This stew was easy to make and turned out great! The lamb was tender and the sauce was delicious. I served it over rice and it was a hit with my family.


Jaide Moreno
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I've made this stew a few times now and it's always a hit! The lamb is always tender and juicy, and the sauce is rich and flavorful. I usually serve it over mashed potatoes, but it's also great with rice or noodles.


Mac carter
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This stew was delicious! The lamb was tender and the sauce was flavorful. I served it over rice and it was a hit with my family.


Franklin
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I made this stew for dinner last night and it was amazing! The lamb was so tender and flavorful, and the sauce was rich and delicious. I served it over mashed potatoes and it was the perfect comfort food for a cold winter night.


Md Narzul
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This was a great recipe! The lamb was so tender and the sauce was delicious. I served it over rice and it was a hit with my family.


Foyjur Rohman
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I love this stew! It's so easy to make, and it always turns out perfectly. The lamb is always tender and juicy, and the sauce is rich and flavorful. I usually serve it over mashed potatoes, but it's also great with rice or noodles.


Vishal mahi Yadav
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This stew was easy to make and absolutely delicious. The lamb was tender and flavorful, and the sauce was rich and savory. I served it over rice, and it was a hit with my family.


Melody Delozier
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I was a bit skeptical about this recipe at first, but I'm so glad I tried it! The lamb was melt-in-your-mouth tender, and the sauce was rich and flavorful. I served it over mashed potatoes, and it was the perfect meal for a cold winter night.


ms jibon
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This stew was delicious! I made it for a party, and everyone loved it. The lamb was so tender, and the sauce was perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


Misses Bibi kulsum
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I've made this stew twice now, and it's quickly become a favorite. The first time I made it, I followed the recipe exactly. The second time, I added some carrots and celery to the pot, and it was even better! I highly recommend this recipe.


Rone Mia
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This lamb stew was a hit with my family! The meat was so tender and flavorful, and the sauce was rich and delicious. I served it over rice, and it was the perfect comfort food for a cold winter night.