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Lamb with Preserved Lemons
Photo: Emiliano Vittoriosi

Lamb with Preserved Lemons

9 ingredients Makes 8 to 10 servings openrecipes
Lamb with Preserved Lemons
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

465
Calories
28g
Protein
33g
Fat
16g
Carbs

Counts 8 of 10 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Lamb 100g cooked 294
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Cilantro 1 tbsp chopped fresh (1g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Seed not in our table 0
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 5 pounds boneless well-trimmed lamb shoulder, cut into 2 1/2- to 3-inch cubes
  • Coarse kosher salt
  • 2 medium onions, halved, sliced
  • 2 preserved lemons,* quartered
  • 1 large head of garlic, cloves separated and peeled (about 21)
  • 3 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro plus additional for garnish
  • 1 tablespoon cumin seeds, coarsely ground in spice mill
  • 2/3 cup water
  • 1/2 cup (1 stick) chilled butter, diced

Directions

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By epicurious · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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