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Lamb with Christmas spices
Photo: Emiliano Vittoriosi

Lamb with Christmas spices

14 ingredients 20 min Serves 6 openrecipes
Lamb with Christmas spices

Keep this in the freezer ready for dinner parties and serve it with rice and salad or crunchy potatoes and vegetables

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

758
Calories
54g
Protein
51g
Fat
21g
Carbs

Counts 12 of 14 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 12 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Lamb 100g cooked 294
Beef 100g cooked 250
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Apricot 1 medium (35g) 17
Clove 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Almond 1 almond (1.2g) 7
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Cardamom 1 tsp ground (2g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Bay Leaf 1 leaf (0.6g) 2
Saffron not in our table 0
Coriander 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

  • 2 large onions , finely chopped
  • 4 garlic cloves , sliced
  • 5cm fresh root ginger , shredded
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1½kg lean lamb neck fillets, cut into chunks
  • 2 cinnamon sticks
  • 8 cloves
  • 6 cardamom pods
  • good pinch saffron
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 2 tsp ground coriander
  • 3 tbsp ground almonds
  • 850ml beef stock
  • 250g pack ready-to-eat dried apricots

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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