SPICY LAMB TAGINE WITH COUSCOUS

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Very, very good Moroccan stew over fluffy couscous.Delicious for dinner tonight!!Wonderfull change! from Reader's digest.

Provided by Derf2440

Categories     Stew

Time 2h

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 19

1 3/4 lbs lean lamb leg steak
1 1/2 ounces onions, chopped
2 cloves garlic, chopped
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
2 inches cinnamon sticks, broken in half
1 teaspoon ground ginger
1 teaspoon paprika
10 -12 saffron strands
turmeric, if you want a little colour
salt and pepper
4 1/2 ounces ready to eat dried apricots, quartered
6 ounces carrots, diced
3 1/2 ounces zucchini, diced
12 ounces tomatoes, chopped
2 tablespoons chopped fresh coriander (chopped)
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
10 ounces couscous
fresh coriander
parsley

Steps:

  • Trim any fat off the lamb and cut it into 1 inch cubes.
  • Put the meat, onions, garlic, cayenne pepper, cinnamon, ginger, paprika and saffron if using,into the bottom of a double boiler or a large saucepan, season to taste and add enough water to cover.
  • Bring the contents to a boil, then cover the pan, reduce the heat to low, and simmer for 1 hour 30 minutes.
  • Add the apricots, carrots,zucchini,tomatoes, coriander and parsley to the pan and cook, covered for a further 15 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, following package directions, prepare enough couscous for 6 people.
  • Add salt to taste.
  • To serve, spoon the couscous onto serving dish, lift the lamb and vegetables from the pan with a slotted spoon and lay them on top of the couscous and sprinkle them with chopped coriander and parsley.
  • Pour the broth into a jug or bowl to serve separately and let people help themselves at the table.

Nosipho Sthembiso
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I love this recipe! The lamb is so tender and the sauce is so flavorful. I always serve it with couscous and a side of roasted vegetables.


Richard Rosales
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This tagine is a great way to enjoy lamb. The meat is fall-apart tender and the sauce is rich and flavorful. I served it with couscous and a side of roasted vegetables.


Leticia Munemo
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. The lamb is always tender and juicy, and the sauce is flavorful and complex. I highly recommend this recipe.


Abenah Adobea
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This lamb tagine is easy to make and packed with flavor. I love the combination of spices and the tender lamb.


MusicInsight
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I made this dish for my family and they loved it! The lamb was so tender and the sauce was delicious. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


tes
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This recipe is a winner! The lamb was tender and juicy, and the sauce was flavorful and complex. I'll be making this again for sure.


brentonchristopher
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The lamb was fall-apart tender and the sauce was rich and flavorful. I served it with couscous and a side of roasted vegetables.


DIGITAL MARKETING
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This lamb tagine is now my go-to recipe for a special occasion meal. It's always a crowd-pleaser.


Sharif Waseem
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I made this dish for a dinner party and it was a huge success! Everyone loved the lamb and the sauce. The couscous was also a nice addition. I will definitely be making this again.


SpicyAlexis_16
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This tagine was a hit with my family! The lamb was tender and the sauce was delicious. The couscous was also perfectly cooked. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Andiswa Sabela
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The recipe was easy to follow and the dish turned out amazing! The lamb was so tender and juicy, and the sauce was flavorful and complex. The couscous was also light and fluffy. I'll definitely be making this again!


Maria Guadalupe
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This lamb tagine was an explosion of flavors! The lamb was fall-apart tender and the sauce was rich and flavorful. I especially loved the combination of spices, which gave the dish a nice kick. The couscous was also perfectly cooked and fluffy. Defin


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