Lamb, shallots, dried fruit, almonds, honey, and sumac cook into a festive Ottoman stew.
20 min prep 65 min cook
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Sear the lamb in butter for 10 minutes.
Add the pearl onions and garlic and turn for 6 minutes.
Sprinkle in the flour and saute for 1 minute.
Add hot water and cook the meat over low heat for 40 minutes.
Add the dried fruit, almonds, honey, and sumac.
Cook for 15 more minutes until a glossy sauce forms.
💡 Tip: Adding the dried fruit in the last 15 minutes keeps it from breaking apart.
🍽️ Serving suggestion: Serve with plain rice pilaf and cinnamon compote.
Approximate vitamin / mineral assessment based on the recipe's ingredients. For precise nutrition tracking, consult a doctor or dietitian.
~610
kcal calories
32
g protein
44
g carbs
34
g fat
101.7g
Sugar
14.6g
Fiber
132.6mg
Sodium
14.3g
Saturated fat
Approximate values, derived from ingredient amounts using USDA FoodData Central and TÜBİTAK Turkish Food Composition Database. Actual values can vary by roughly ±20% depending on cooking method, brand, and portion size. For diet or medical conditions, consult a dietitian or doctor.
Very filling, for a really hungry day
Allergens are derived automatically from the ingredient list, covering the main groups of the EU-14 food allergen standard (gluten, milk, eggs, peanuts, tree nuts, soy, seafood, sesame, celery, mustard). Cross-contamination (shared kitchen equipment, shared surfaces) isn't tracked, if you have a serious allergy, review the full ingredient list yourself and ask about preparation.
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