Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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6
servings
4 pound

boneless lean lamb

cut into 2-inch pieces

1 pinch

salt

to taste

1 pinch

pepper

to taste

3 tbsp

vegetable oil

1 unit

onion

chopped

3 tsp

curry powder

0.25 cup

all-purpose flour

3 cup

canned low-sodium chicken broth

6 unit

carrots

peeled and cut into chunks

0.5 cup

golden raisins

Step 1
~15 min

Pat the lamb dry and season with salt and pepper.

Step 2
~15 min

Warm oil in a skillet over medium-high heat.

Step 3
~15 min

Brown the lamb on all sides in batches, 5 to 7 minutes per batch. Transfer to a slow cooker.

Step 4
~15 min

Add onions to the skillet and cook, stirring, until softened, about 3 minutes.

Step 5
~15 min

Sprinkle curry powder and flour over the onions. Cook, stirring, for 1 to 2 minutes.

Step 6
~15 min

Pour in chicken broth, increase heat to high, and bring to a boil, scraping up browned bits.

Step 7
~15 min

Pour the broth mixture over the lamb in the slow cooker.

Step 8
~15 min

Cover and cook on high for 2 hours.

Step 9
~15 min

Add carrots and raisins and cook 1 hour longer.

Step 10
~15 min

Transfer the lamb to a serving platter with a slotted spoon.

Step 11
~15 min

Surround with carrots and raisins.

Step 12
~15 min

Taste the sauce and adjust salt and pepper as needed.

Step 13
~15 min

Spoon the sauce over the lamb and serve immediately.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

For a richer flavor, sear the lamb in batches to ensure proper browning.

Add a splash of red wine vinegar at the end for brightness.

Serve with crusty bread for dipping in the sauce.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Stew can be made 1-2 days in advance and reheated.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with crusty bread

Serve over mashed potatoes

Serve with a side of steamed greens

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Naan bread
Cucumber raita

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

India/United Kingdom

Cultural Significance

Curries and stews are common dishes in many cultures.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Occasion Tags

Weeknight Dinner
Family Meal
Cold Weather

Popularity Score

70/100

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