Bobs Lambasa Stew Recipes

LAMB STEW WITH SPRING VEGETABLES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
• Heat the canola oil in a medium (10- to 11-inch) ovenproof pot or Dutch oven, such as Le Creuset, over medium heat. Add the bacon and cook for 5 minutes, until browned. Transfer the bacon to a large plate, leaving the fat in the pan. Dry the lamb with paper towels and toss it in a bowl first with 1 tablespoon salt and 1 teaspoon pepper and then with the 1/4 cup of flour. Raise the heat to medium high and cook half the lamb in the bacon fat for 5 minutes, turning occasionally, until browned. Add the lamb to the plate with the bacon and brown the second batch, also transferring it to the plate. Add the garlic to the pot and cook for one minute.
• Pour the lamb and bacon, along with any juices that collect, back into the pot. Add the beef stock, wine, tomatoes (including the juice), thyme, rosemary, 2 teaspoons salt and 1 teaspoon pepper and bring to a boil, scraping up the brown bits in the pot. Simmer for 5 minutes, cover and place in the oven for 30 minutes. Add the carrots, potatoes, onions and turnips, cover and return to the oven for 1 hour, until all the vegetables are tender.
• Mash the 2 tablespoons of flour with the butter in a small bowl. Stir the mixture into the stew and simmer on top of the stove for 3 minutes. Off the heat, stir in the peas and parsley, season to taste and serve hot in large shallow bowls.

LAMB STEW WITH SPRING VEGETABLES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
• Heat the canola oil in a medium (10- to 11-inch) ovenproof pot or Dutch oven, such as Le Creuset, over medium heat. Add the bacon and cook for 5 minutes, until browned. Transfer the bacon to a large plate, leaving the fat in the pan. Dry the lamb with paper towels and toss it in a bowl first with 1 tablespoon salt and 1 teaspoon pepper, and then with the 1/4 cup of flour. Raise the heat to medium high and cook half the lamb in the bacon fat for 5 minutes, turning occasionally, until browned. Add the lamb to the plate with the bacon and brown the second batch, also transferring it to the plate. Add the garlic to the pot and cook for one minute.
• Pour the lamb and bacon, along with any juices that collect, back into the pot. Add the beef stock, wine, tomatoes (including the juice), thyme, rosemary, 2 teaspoons salt, and 1 teaspoon pepper and bring to a boil, scraping up the brown bits in the pot. Simmer for 5 minutes, cover, and place in the oven for 30 minutes. Add the carrots, potatoes, onions, and turnips, cover, and return to the oven for 1 hour, until all the vegetables are tender.
• Mash the 2 tablespoons of flour with the butter in a small bowl. Stir the mixture into the stew, and simmer on top of the stove for 3 minutes. Off the heat, stir in the peas and parsley, season to taste, and serve hot in large shallow bowls.

SPICY THAI GROUND LAMB FROM "FAST APPETIZERS" RECIPE

Steps:

• Combine lamb, hoisin, fish sauce, lime juice, chili sauce, and garlic. Using hands, mix thoroughly, then refrigerate. Lightly brown tortillas, over stove top burners. Preheat oven to 325. warm foil-wrapped tortillas. Add cooking oil to wok or saute pan over high heat. When oil smokes, add lamb, When lamb starts to lose its color, add herbs. Serve Immediately.

ROAST LEG OF LAMB WITH 40 CLOVES OF GARLIC RECIPE

Steps:

• In a small saucepan, bring garlic, broth and 1 cup water to boil; reduce heat and simmer for 10 minutes. Remove 3 cloves and slice into about 24 slivers. Meanwhile, soak anchovies in water for 5 minutes; drain and pat dry. Cut into 24 pieces and set aside. Using sharp knife, remove thin membrane from lamb. Cut 24 tiny slits all over lamb; insert garlic slivers and anchovies. Combine oil, rosemary and thyme; brush all over lamb. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Place lamb on rack in roasting pan; pour in broth and whole garlic cloves. Roast in 325 oven, basting often with broth for about 1 hour and 40 minutes or until meat thermometer register 145 for medium-rare. Remove to cutting board and tent with foil. Let stand 15 minutes before slicing thinly across the grain. Arrange on serving platter. Skim fat from pan drippings; spoon drippings with garlic over lamb.

SHRIMP & CHICKEN BOW-TIE PASTA RECIPE

Steps:

• Cook Parma Rosa mix according to directions; keep warm. Cook pasta according to directions; keep warm. Heat olive oil until hot over med-high heat. Sprinkle chicken & shrimp with cajun seasoning and stir-fry until almost done; add sausage and sitr fry all until done. Remove from heat and set aside. Add peppers, onions, mushrooms, broccoli to skillet and stir fry (adding more oil if needed) until broccoli is crisp-tender. Add meats back and stir well. Toss mixture with cooked and drained pasta and pour Parma Rosa sauce over all, tossing well to combine. Sprinkle with grated Parmesan cheese.

LAMB CHOPS WITH BLEU CHEESE TOPPING RECIPE

Steps:

• 1. Braai the chops over medium-hot coals or grill them in oven or in a griddle pan on top of the stove until nearly done. 2. Mix together the remaining ingredients. Arrange the chops on a baking sheet and spoon a little of the topping mixture onto each. 3. Grill in the oven until the topping is golden brown and bubbling.

BOB'S LAMBASA STEW RECIPE

Steps:

• Place carrots, potatoes and cabbage in a 4-qt slow cooker. Top with sausage. Sprinkle with basil, thyme and pepper; pour chicken broth over all. Cover and cook on high 4-5 hours or low 8-10 hours or until potatoes and carrots are tender.