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Lamb Meat

Cultural Context

Lamb meat holds a special place in Afghan cuisine, often associated with celebrations and family gatherings. Traditionally, it is prepared for festive occasions, showcasing the rich flavors and spices of the region. Today, lamb dishes are enjoyed worldwide, with various adaptations reflecting local tastes and cooking methods.

AfghanAFmain
60 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 lbs lamb shoulder
4 cloves garlic
1 medium onion
2 teaspoons cumin
2 teaspoons coriander
2 teaspoons paprika
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
3 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1/4 cup fresh herbs
1 cup yogurt
2 cups tomatoes
1 cup bell peppers
1 cup carrots
1.5 cups rice

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

lamb shoulder

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: pork shoulder

Chicken is leaner and pork is often less expensive.

yogurt

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt offers a thicker texture with fewer calories.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil has a high smoke point and is heart-healthy.

fresh herbs

🥗Healthier: dried herbs

💰Cheaper: no herbs

Dried herbs are more shelf-stable and cheaper.

1

Marinate lamb shoulder with garlic, onion, cumin, coriander, paprika, salt, and black pepper for at least 2 hours.

2

Preheat grill to medium-high heat.

3

Place marinated lamb on the grill and cook for 15-20 minutes, turning occasionally, until internal temperature reaches 145°F.

4

Remove lamb from grill and let rest for 10 minutes before slicing.

5

In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat.

6

Add chopped tomatoes, bell peppers, and carrots; sauté for 5-7 minutes until softened.

7

Stir in rice and cook for an additional 2-3 minutes, allowing it to absorb flavors.

8

Pour in water or broth, bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low and cover.

9

Simmer for 20 minutes until rice is cooked and liquid is absorbed.

10

Serve sliced lamb over the rice, garnished with fresh herbs and a dollop of yogurt.

Cooking Techniques

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Spice Level:

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Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

LambMutton

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