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Couscous and lamb casserole in the oven

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Couscous and lamb casserole in the oven

Cooking Time

50 min.

Serves

4

Difficulty

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About This Recipe

Couscous casserole with lamb in the oven is a very colorful dish that combines aromatic couscous and tender leg of lamb, seasoned with fragrant spices. And don’t be surprised by the combination of lamb and cinnamon here - this is a tradition for the cuisine of the Maghreb countries. Cinnamon adds warmth and depth of flavor to the dense casserole, giving it a special, unique flavor. Arabic-style lamb casserole with couscous is perfect for a regular or holiday dinner when you want to treat yourself and your loved ones to something special. Try making couscous casserole in the oven and enjoy its unique taste.

Ingredients List

Total Ingredients: 10

Serves:

1.

Ground allspice - 1 tsp.

2.

Bulb onions - 5 pcs.

3.

Ground cinnamon - 1 tsp.

4.

Lamb pulp from the hind leg with fat - 500 g

5.

Pine nuts - 50 g

6.

Couscous - 125 g

7.

Pomegranate sauce narsharab - to taste

8.

Extra virgin olive oil - to taste

9.

Salt, freshly ground black pepper - to taste

10.

Salt - to taste

Nutrition Facts

Serves:

🥓

45%

Fat

240г

🍚

35%

Carbohydrates

183г

🥩

20%

Proteins

107г

🔥

3332

Kcal

Daily Values

* Calculation of macronutrients of the finished dish for 4 servings

Preparation Steps

1

Step 1

For the casserole, cut the meat into medium pieces. Peel 2 onions, chop coarsely and grind through a meat grinder along with the meat. Mix the onion with the meat, add salt, black pepper and half the cinnamon.

2

Step 2

Add the couscous and about 150ml very cold water. Stir to obtain a juicy, homogeneous mass. Using your hand, spread the mince into a small greased baking dish. Smooth the top and brush with oil.

3

Step 3

Using a knife, mark out diamond-shaped pieces and run them along the sides of the mold. Bake in an oven preheated to 180°C for about 30 minutes.

4

Step 4

Chop the nuts. Cut the remaining onion into thin half rings and fry in oil until golden brown, stirring frequently, 10 minutes. Add nuts and fry for another 2 minutes. Add salt, pepper, cinnamon, allspice and narsharab to taste. Fry for another 1 minute. Serve the casserole with onion relish and garnish with cilantro and pomegranate.

Enjoy your meal!

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