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Lamb

Moroccan Inspired Slow-Cooked Shetland Lamb Shoulder

May 18, 2021 by Elizabeth

In this recipe, local, organic Shetland lamb shoulder is rubbed in a blend of Moroccan spices before being seared and slow-cooked with tomatoes, chickpeas and apricots until the lamb is fall-off-the-bone tender. Includes both oven and slow-cooker recipe instructions. This recipe was originally published in January 2012 and was republished with new photos and information …

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Crispy Lamb Salad with Coriander Vinaigrette

March 12, 2021 by Elizabeth

  Transform leftover roast lamb into a crispy lamb salad with coriander vinaigrette with this super easy recipe perfect for Mother’s Day. This recipe, which is ready in under 15 minutes, has been created in collaboration with Try Lamb. 

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Lamb Rump Steaks with Red Wine Jus & Celeriac Puree

December 18, 2020 by Elizabeth

For a romantic meal why not serve lamb rump steaks with red wine jus and celeriac puree? Everything can be made in advance and reheated, meaning you only need to reheat and cook the lamb steaks on the night. Effortless! A romantic night in When I was around twelve or thirteen, I began to develop …

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Easy Recipe for Lamb Skewers

August 11, 2020 by Elizabeth

This recipe for lamb skewers is super easy to prep and cook on the beach. Serve with a selection of our three quick and easy homemade dipping sauces! Prep Time: 10 minutes Cooking Time: 8 minutes Difficulty: Easy A summer of adventure What a summer this has been so far! Summers used to be all …

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BBQ Lamb Burgers Recipe with Fiery Chilli Halloumi

June 21, 2020 by Elizabeth

This BBQ lamb burgers recipe is super simple to make and transport to your venue. They are packed full of meaty flavour, fire, and texture. Prep Time: 10 minutes Cooking Time: 25 minutes Difficulty: Easy BBQ lamb burgers recipe If I were a burger, I reckon this is the kind of burger I would be: …

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Easy Lamb Curry Recipe

May 15, 2020 by Elizabeth

Fancy a curry night at home? Use lamb neck fillet or cubed lamb shoulder and store cupboard spices to make this super easy lamb curry in under an hour. Prep Time: 15 minutes Cooking Time: 30 hours Difficulty: Easy Curry night – at home Personally, I like a curry night at home to have a …

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Succulent slow-cooked lamb and onions in gravy sandwiched between two layers of thinly sliced potatoes.

Lancashire Hotpot Recipe

March 19, 2020 by Elizabeth

Lancashire hotpot is a classic north-west England recipe. This version, a delicious, slow-cooked lamb stew with layers of thinly sliced potatoes, is based on a recipe given to me by a dear friend from Garstang, Lancashire. Prep Time: 20 minutes Cooking Time: 1 hr 30 mins Difficulty: Easy What is Lancashire hotpot? Lancashire hotpot is …

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Roast Lamb and Rosemary Pie

March 13, 2020 by Elizabeth

A taste of home, this roast lamb and rosemary pie is made from leftover roast lamb and gravy encased in my grandmother’s crispy, flaky perfect pastry recipe. Prep Time: 15 minutes Cooking Time: 30 minutes Difficulty: Easy Keeping the family pastry tradition alive When I was a child my mother used to make meat pies …

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Slow Cooked Lamb Bourguignon

February 13, 2020 by Elizabeth

This lamb bourguignon is a stove-top, slow-cooked lamb stew with tender pieces of succulent lamb braised in red wine and cognac. It is flavoured with carrots, onions, mushrooms, bacon and a Bouquet Garni. Prep Time: 10 minutes Cooking Time: 2 hours Difficulty: Easy What is bourguignon? Bourguignon is a French term for a dish prepared …

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Lamb bolognese with linguine and Parmesan on top

Easy Scotch Lamb Bolognese – Perfect for Fussy Kids!

January 10, 2020 by Elizabeth

  This easy Scotch Lamb bolognese recipe is super simple to make, but it’s incredibly tasty – perfect for fussy kids! It can be batch cooked and frozen for later too. This recipe has been made in collaboration with Scotch Lamb PGI. #Ad #ScotchLamb #Naturally #ScotchLambPGI #MeatWithIntegrity Scotch Lamb bolognese – my kids’ favourite midweek …

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Slow cooked bone in lamb cooked with spices, spinach, onions and peppers.

Lamb and Spinach Curry (Karahi Gosht)

October 14, 2019 by Elizabeth

Ever wonder what Indian takeaway chefs cook for themselves at home? In this lamb and spinach curry recipe post, Shirazul Islam from the Bengal Spice takeaway in Lerwick, Shetland, shares his family recipe for a lamb and spinach karahi gosht. Prep Time: 10 minutes Cooking Time: 1 hour Difficulty: Easy The Great (Lamb) Curry Revival …

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Lamb Chilli con Carne

September 26, 2019 by Elizabeth

This super easy chilli con carne recipe is made with lamb mince, which lends a delicious earthy flavour to a classic recipe. Serve with rice, soured cream and slices of creamy avocado – perfect for a midweek meal. Prep Time: 10 minutes Cooking Time: 30 minutes Difficulty: Easy Chilli con Carne with Lamb (and chocolate!) …

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this triple lamb fajitas recipe for a crowd is perfect if you're entertaining guests. Part Mexican fajita, part Middle Eastern kebab and part over the top extravagant, this recipe can be ready in just two hours! #fajita #lamb #kebab

Spicy Lamb Fajitas Kebab Recipe for a Crowd

August 27, 2019 by Elizabeth

This easy spicy lamb fajitas kebab recipe for a crowd is perfect if you’re entertaining guests. Part Mexican fajita, part Middle Eastern kebab and part over the top extravagant, this recipe, in collaboration with Try Lamb, Love Lamb, can be ready in just three hours! Introducing… the spicy lamb fajitas kebab! What comes to mind …

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Three super easy Asian-inspired BBQ lamb marinades for lamb steaks, lamb chops and cubed lamb shoulder kebabs. #bbq #barbecuemarinade #marinade #lamb #bbqrecipe #barbecuerecipe

Asian-inspired BBQ Lamb Marinade – 3 Easy Recipes

June 6, 2019 by Elizabeth

Lamb is an incredibly versatile BBQ meat, and in this recipe post, I’m sharing three super quick and easy Asian-inspired lamb marinades for lamb steaks, chops and kebabs. Prep Time: 5 minutes each Cooking Time: n/a Difficulty: Easy Why you should choose lamb for your next BBQ I love a good barbecue. There’s something intensely …

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Scottish stovies are the ultimate in Scottish comfort food. Made with the leftovers from Sunday night's roast dinner, it's a super easy Monday meal to make. Serve with oatcakes and sliced beetroot for a true taste of Scotland.  #Scottishfood #lamb #stovies

Traditional Scottish Stovies Recipe

May 15, 2019 by Elizabeth

Scottish stovies are the ultimate comfort food. Made with the leftovers from Sunday’s roast dinner, they’re a super easy Monday meal. Serve with oatcakes and sliced beetroot for the perfect Sunday leftover meal. Prep Time: 5 minutes Cooking Time: 30 minutes Difficulty: Easy Scottish comfort food at its finest Nothing beats a proper Sunday roast …

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Triple Crown Roast of Lamb

Triple Crown Roast of Lamb with Chestnut Stuffing

April 12, 2019 by Elizabeth

In this epic Feast for Kings, we host a Game of Thrones-inspired banquet with a show-stopping triple crown roast of lamb and all the trimmings. Prep Time: 30 minutes Cooking Time: 45 minutes Difficulty: Moderate I confess, like many others, I am a huge fan of the Game of Thrones series. Truth be told, though, …

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How to Make Lamb Jerky

March 28, 2019 by Elizabeth

Lamb Jerky is an incredibly tasty and nutritious snack, and it’s easy to make at home! My dear friend and butcher extraordinaire Chris Wright shows us just how easy it is with his recipe.  Prep Time: 10 minutes Curing/Drying Time: 48 hours Difficulty: Easy Lamb Jerky  I am a big fan of jerky. It’s low-calorie, …

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Lamb Shakshuka for Two

Easy Harissa Lamb Shakshuka for Two

February 12, 2019 by Elizabeth

Leftover slow cooker shredded harissa lamb is added to a rich, spiced shakshuka for the perfect Valentine’s Day breakfast for two. In collaboration with Lamb, Try It, Love It. This post also contains Amazon affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Shakshuka is, by far, my most favourite breakfast ever. It’s a North …

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Leftover Lamb Soup

Leftover Roast Lamb Soup with Split Peas & Spelt

January 28, 2019 by Elizabeth

  This leftover roast lamb soup is ready in just under half an hour if you use a pressure cooker. It makes for a perfect packed lunch to fill you up with plenty of vegetables, pearled spelt and green split peas. This recipe is in collaboration with Lamb, Try It, Love It. This post also …

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Lamb Meatloaf Recipe

Rolled Haggis Stuffed Lamb Meatloaf Recipe

January 8, 2019 by Elizabeth

Perfect for Burns Night celebrations, this haggis stuffed lamb meatloaf recipe is very easy to make. Serve with tatties, neeps & whisky sauce. I am a seriously big fan of haggis. The first time I ever tried it, I was in a banquet hall of an ancient baronial tower in Scotland, and the haggis had …

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