Recipe of Ultimate Lamb tagine with prunes and almonds

Hey everyone, it’s Brad, welcome to our recipe page. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, lamb tagine with prunes and almonds. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Lamb tagine with prunes and almonds is one of the most well liked of recent trending foods on earth. It’s appreciated by millions daily. It is easy, it is fast, it tastes yummy. They are nice and they look fantastic. Lamb tagine with prunes and almonds is something which I have loved my entire life.

Here is my favourite tagine recipe, Moroccan lamb tagine with Prunes and Almonds, which I learnt to make in Marrakech, Morocco. There you go - a beautiful lamb and prune tagine. Serve with fluffy couscous and top with fresh cilantro and toasted, slivered almonds! Otherwise, if you're like me, a tad lazy and like to do batch cooking.

To begin with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can have lamb tagine with prunes and almonds using 10 ingredients and 11 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Lamb tagine with prunes and almonds:

1. Take large onion
2. Take lamb shoulder (diced)
3. Get Salt and pepper
4. Make ready plain flour
5. Take heaped tsp ras el hanout
6. Take tomatoes
7. Take cayenne chilli pepper
8. Get prunes (pitted is easier)
9. Make ready Whole blanched almonds
10. Make ready Sesame seeds (optional)

The luscious combination of lamb and prunes here produces a slightly sticky but complex sweet sauce that's perfect with steamed couscous or crusty bread. Lamb and prune tagine is so rich and tempting and this recipe has a splash of aromatic orange blossom water to transport you to the souk! Stir in the honey and sprinkle the tagine with orange flower water and serve hot. Cut the shoulder of lamb into chunks.

Steps to make Lamb tagine with prunes and almonds:

1. Chop the onion into large chunks.
2. Fry the onion slowly over a low heat until soft, translucent and starting to brown.
3. Add cooked onion to bottom of a tagine or deep oven-proof casserole dish with a lid.
4. Season lamb well with salt and pepper and then dust with flour.
5. Fry the lamb in the now empty onion pan, While moving regularly until browned all over.
6. While the lamb browns, cut the tomatoes into 0.5cm slices. Layer the tomatoes over the onions in the tagine pot.
7. Mix 3tsp ras el hanout and 0.5tsp cayenne chilli pepper with approx 100ml cold water.
8. Once the lamb is browned, layer it over the tomatoes, pouring all the spice mix over the meat.
9. Place the lid on the pot, and put in a low oven (around 140c) for 90 minutes.
10. Take 10 - 12 pitted prunes and place a blanched almond inside each one. Add these to the top of the tagine after 90 minutes in the oven, the return to the oven (still covered) for a further 20 minutes.
11. Toast a few spoonfuls of sesame seeds in a dry frying pan until golden. Sprinkle these over the dish and serve.

Stir in the honey and sprinkle the tagine with orange flower water and serve hot. Cut the shoulder of lamb into chunks. Peel and slice the onions and garlic. Toast the almonds with a tiny bit of oil in a separate pan. Beef or lamb with prunes is a classic sweet and savory Moroccan dish that combines dried prunes and meat with the fragrant spices of ginger, saffron Of course, no special occasion is needed in order for a tagine of lamb with prunes to appear on the table.

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