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Recipe Tunisian Lamb with Saffron (Keleya Zaara)

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Tunisian Lamb with Saffron

Cultural Context

Originating from Tunisia, this dish reflects the rich culinary traditions of North Africa, where spices and slow-cooked meats are celebrated. Traditionally served during special occasions, it showcases the use of saffron, a prized spice that adds depth and color. Today, variations can be found across the Mediterranean, with each region adding its unique twist.

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6 servings
Servings4
1/4 cup vegetable oil
1 1/2 pounds cubed lamb stew meat
1 1/2 teaspoons saffron
salt and pepper to taste
1 large onion, chopped
1 cup water
1/2 cup chopped fresh parsley
1 tablespoon butter
1 lemon, cut into wedges
1

Heat the vegetable oil in a large pot over medium heat.

2

Add the chopped onion and sauté until translucent.

3

Add the cubed lamb stew meat and brown on all sides.

4

Stir in the saffron, salt, and pepper.

5

Pour in the water and bring to a boil.

6

Reduce heat and simmer until the lamb is tender.

7

Stir in the chopped parsley and butter before serving.

8

Serve with lemon wedges.

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milk

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