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- From: jeff@rtech (Jeff Lichtman)
- Newsgroups: mod.recipes
- Approved: reid@decwrl.UUCP
- Subject: RECIPE: Lamb Cacciatore
- Date: 24 Jan 86 05:16:36 GMT
- Organization: Relational Technology Inc., Alameda CA
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- .RH MOD.RECIPES-SOURCE LAMB-CACCI M "31 Dec 85" 1986
- .RZ "LAMB CACCIATORE" "An Easy Lamb Stew"
- I got this recipe from my mom. I'm not sure where she got it.
- It's not a typical cacciatore (\fIi.e.\fR smothered in tomato sauce);
- instead, it's tart and tastes of herbs.
- It smells great when it's cooking.
- It's very easy to make.
- .IH "Serves 4 to 6"
- .IG "4 lb" "shoulder or leg of lamb" "2 kg"
- trim fat and cut into bite-size cubes.
- .IG "1/3 cup" "olive oil" "80 ml"
- .IG "1" "small clove of garlic"
- minced
- .IG "1 tsp" "dried rosemary" "5 ml"
- crushed
- .IG "\(12 tsp" "dried sage leaves" "2.5 ml"
- .IG "2 tsp" "flour" "10 ml"
- .IG "\(12 cup" "white or wine vinegar" "125 ml"
- .IG "\(12 cup" "water" "125 ml"
- .IG "" "salt and pepper,"
- to taste
- .PH
- .SK 1
- In a large, heavy-bottomed casserole dish brown the meat in hot olive oil.
- Be careful not to burn the olive oil: it has a lower burning temperature
- than other kinds of cooking oil.
- .SK 2
- Add garlic, rosemary, and sage. Stir.
- Sprinkle flour on meat, and stir.
- Continue cooking the meat while stirring, to brown the flour a bit.
- .SK 3
- Add vinegar and water.
- Stir thoroughly.
- Cover, lower heat, and simmer 1 hour or until meat is tender.
- .SK 4
- Season to taste with salt and pepper.
- .NX
- Stir frequently during cooking, and add a little hot water if necessary
- to prevent burning.
- .SH RATING
- .I Difficulty:
- easy.
- .I Time:
- 20\-30 minutes preparation, 1 hour cooking.
- .I Precision:
- no need to measure.
- .WR
- Jeff Lichtman
- Relational Technology, Inc., Alameda, California
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