Traditional Lamb Stew Recipe
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Traditional Lamb Stew

By: Margery Richmond 
"From Fort Collins, Colorado, Margery Richmond writes, 'This is a delicious, nourishing and economical dish. The flavor improves if you make the stew the day before you serve it.'"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.7 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (40)

Prep Time:
10 Min
Cook Time:
1 Hr
Ready In:
1 Hr 10 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 4 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 pounds lamb stew meat
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
  • 3 large onions, quartered
  • 3 medium carrots, cut into 1 inch pieces
  • 4 small potatoes, peeled and cubed
  • 1 (14.5 ounce) can beef broth
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons minced fresh parsley
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons minced chives
  • 1/2 teaspoon minced fresh thyme

Directions

  1. In a Dutch oven, brown meat in 1 tablespoon oil over medium heat. Remove with a slotted spoon; set aside. Add onions, carrots and remaining oil to pan. cook for 5 minutes or until onions are tender, stirring occasionally. add potatoes, broth, salt, pepper and lamb. bring to a boil. Remove from the heat. Cover and bake at 350 degrees F for 50-60 minutes or until meat and vegetables are tender.
  2. With a slotted spoon, remove meat and vegetables to a large bowl; keep warm. Pour pan juices into another bowl; set aside. In the Dutch oven, melt butter over medium heat. Stir in flour until smooth. Gradually whisk in pan juices. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Stir in the parsley, chives, thyme, and meat and vegetables; heat through.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 23, 2009 by jimspeer   view full review
This was just delicious! I followed the recipe exactly, with the following exceptions: 1. It...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 18, 2010 by WEBANGEL14   view full review
I give this FIVE stars! Excellent! Followed the recipe except I rolled the lamb in flour...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on May 20, 2010 by S0NJAY   view full review
Great Recipe ate it for dinner, lunch, and then dinner again! My family loved it. Dusted Lamb...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 19, 2010 by cdmiller   view full review
This was really yummy and super easy. I loved that I could make it using just one pan (my...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 24, 2010 by JACKIENW   view full review
I used cubed meat from a leg of lamb cut and following other advice, I dredged the cubed meat...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 25, 2007 by A. Geisler   view full review
This is a great recipe for people who don't like lamb or stew. For four people who are really...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 10, 2009 by notmtwain   view full review
Great recipe. I bought a 2 1/2 semi-boneless leg of lamb and included the shank in the stew...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 17, 2010 by Alpha   view full review
This is one of the best stews I have tried. Everything was cooked to perfection and the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 10, 2010 by ktsharon   view full review
This is a fabulous recipe. Whether necessary or not, I added a garlic glove and a little...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 10, 2010 by Jjjames   view full review
Very hearty and nice flavor. Two out of four people couldn't tell it was lamb. Seems to need...

 

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