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French Spring Lamb Stew | GCBC15 Ep03

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French Spring Lamb Stew

Cultural Context

Originating from the French countryside, Navarin d'Agneau is a traditional spring stew that celebrates the season's fresh produce and tender lamb. It embodies the essence of French cooking—simple, rustic, and full of flavor. Traditionally enjoyed during Easter celebrations, this dish has found its way into homes worldwide, often adapted with local ingredients and variations.

FrenchFRmain
120 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
2 lbs leg of lamb
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons butter
4 cloves fresh garlic
2 tablespoons tomato paste
1 teaspoon sugar
1 tablespoon rosemary
2 bay leaves
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/4 teaspoon white pepper
1 cup chopped tomatoes
4 cups chicken stock
4 cups spring vegetables (such as peas and green beans)
2 shallots
2 cups carrots
2 cups turnips
2 cups potatoes
1/4 cup parsley

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

lamb shoulder

🥗Healthier: chicken thighs

💰Cheaper: pork shoulder

Chicken thighs are lower in fat, while pork shoulder is more affordable.

white wine

🥗Healthier: non-alcoholic wine

💰Cheaper: chicken broth

Non-alcoholic wine maintains flavor without alcohol; chicken broth is cost-effective.

1

Pan fry the leg of lamb in a Cook Expert with olive oil.

2

Set the Cook Expert to 140 degrees Celsius for 5 minutes to pan fry the meat.

3

Add fresh garlic and tomato paste to the pan.

4

Add sugar to balance the acidity of the tomato paste.

5

Add rosemary, bay leaves, salt, and black and white pepper to the mixture.

6

Cover the Cook Expert and cook for 3 minutes, then remove the lid to let the flavors develop.

7

Add chopped tomatoes and chicken stock to the mixture.

8

Cover and set to cook for 1 hour at 110 degrees Celsius.

9

After 1 hour, remove the lid and add spring vegetables, shallots, carrots, and turnips.

10

Add potatoes to the mixture for thickening.

11

Cover and cook for an additional time until vegetables are tender, checking for doneness.

Cooking Techniques

browningdeglazingsimmering

Equipment Needed

large potcutting boardknifemeasuring cupsspoon

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

milkgluten

Also Known As

Navarin d'Agneau
Local Name: Navarin d'agneau

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