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Dinner for 8

Braised Lamb Stew

$20.13for 4170 minServes 8

Lamb, bacon, vegetables, wine, broth, and herbs simmer together in a thick oven-braised stew.

Braised Lamb Stew with its ingredients

What it costs

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IngredientAmountCost
Bacon, 0.25$6.49 each typical0.25$2.16Typical price
Lamb, 2 lb$9.99/lb typical2 lb$19.98Typical price
Onions, 0.5 lb$1.29/lb typical0.5 lb$0.65Typical price
Garlic, 0.5$0.75 each typical0.5$0.30Typical price
Mushrooms, 16 oz$0.40/oz typical16 oz$6.40Typical price
Broth, 33 oz$0.07/oz typical33 oz$2.32Typical price
Canned tomatoes, 0.5 oz$0.08/oz typical0.5 oz$0.04Typical price
Potatoes, 1.5 lb$0.99/lb typical1.5 lb$1.48Typical price
Carrots, 0.65 lb$1.09/lb typical0.65 lb$0.68Typical price
Fresh herbs (cilantro, a little$1.49 each typicala little$0.09Typical price
Total for the servings shown$40.26

Swaps

  • Swap carrots for sweet potatoesabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
  • Swap potatoes for sweet potatoesabout $0.30/lb more at typical prices
  • Swap onions for red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices

Pantry staples you likely have

Salt and pepperFlourWine, beer and spiritsDried herbs, spices and seasoning blends

Not included in the cost.

  • 170 minstart to table
  • Involveddifficulty
  • 8servings as written
  • $$$typical cost tier

AmericanDairy-freeFamilyLunchesDinnersCold-weather comfortWinterSpring

Typical price

$5.03 per serving$20.13 for 4

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Ingredients

  • 4 oz bacon
  • 2 lb boneless leg of lamb or lamb shoulder
  • 1/2 tbsp sea salt for the lamb plus 1 tsp for stew
  • 1 tsp black pepper for lamb plus 1/2 tsp for stew
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour or gluten free flour
  • 1 large yellow onion
  • 4 cloves garlic
  • 1 1/2 cups good red wine
  • 1 lb button mushrooms
  • 4 cups low sodium beef broth or stock
  • 1 tbsp tomato paste
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 1/2 tsp dried thyme
  • 1 1/2 lb small yellow potatoes
  • 4 carrots
  • 1/4 cup parsley (optional)

Steps

  1. Cut the bacon, lamb, onion, mushrooms, potatoes, and carrots, then season the lamb with salt and pepper.
  2. Cook the bacon in a large Dutch oven over medium heat for 10 minutes.
  3. Dredge the lamb in flour and brown it in the bacon fat for 15 minutes.
  4. Add the onion, garlic, tomato paste, mushrooms, potatoes, carrots, wine, broth, bay leaves, thyme, salt, and pepper, then cook for 10 minutes.
  5. Cover the Dutch oven and bake at 325 F for 115 minutes, until the lamb is tender and reaches 145 F.
  6. Remove the bay leaves and let the stew rest for 5 minutes before serving.

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