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Sawani
Photo: Emiliano Vittoriosi

Sawani

11 ingredients 7 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

943
Calories
60g
Protein
51g
Fat
58g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 12 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Lamb 100g cooked 294
Beef 100g cooked 250
Potato 1 medium (173g) baked 161
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Mushrooms 1/2 cup sliced (35g) 15
Cayenne 1 tsp (1.8g) 6
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 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

  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 pounds lamb shanks
  • 2 onions, sliced
  • 1 teaspoon ground cayenne, or more to taste
  • 2 cups lamb or beef stock
  • 2 tomatoes, peeled and chopped
  • 2 potatoes, diced
  • ½ cup sliced mushrooms
  • 1 cup wine
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Chopped Italian parsley leaves for garnish

Directions

1

In a large saucepan, heat the olive oil and brown the lamb shanks.

2

Add the onions and brown for 2 minutes.

3

Add the cayenne and stock, transfer to a casserole dish, cover, and cook on low heat for 1 hour and fifteen minutes.

4

Add the tomatoes, potatoes, mushrooms, and wine and simmer, covered, for another hour, stirring occasionally.

5

Add salt and pepper to taste just before serving and sprinkle with the parsley.

6

Category:Jordanian Recipes

7

Category:Jordanian Snacks

Recipe sourced from fandom

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