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Ethiopian Lamb Stew with Potatoes and Onions

A comforting, mildly spiced stew with tender lamb, potatoes, and onions in a rich yellow broth.

Total time
75 min
Servings
4
Calories
450
Protein
35g
Ethiopian Lamb Stew with Potatoes and Onions
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Heat oil in a large pot over medium heat and brown the lamb on all sides.

  2. Step 2

    Add chopped onions and cook until soft, about 5 minutes.

  3. Step 3

    Stir in turmeric, ginger, garlic, salt, and pepper; cook for 1 minute.

  4. Step 4

    Add water, bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer covered for 45 minutes.

  5. Step 5

    Add potato chunks and simmer until tender, about 20 minutes.

  6. Step 6

    Adjust seasoning and serve hot.

Tools you’ll need

  • large pot
  • knife
  • cutting board
  • wooden spoon

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