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Total time · 140 min

Marrakesh Lamb Tanjia with Preserved Lemon

Lamb cooks slowly in a sealed pot with garlic, saffron, and preserved lemon.

Marrakesh Lamb Tanjia with Preserved Lemon
Prep
20 min
Cook
120 min
Servings
4

Indicative estimates

Energy per serving
~399 kcal per serving indicative estimate
Ingredient value
~$26.39 indicative estimate

Ingredients

  • 900 g Lamb shoulder
  • 1 piece Preserved lemon
  • 6 cloves Garlic
  • 6 g Ground cumin
  • 0.5 g Saffron
  • 1 cup Beef broth
  • 30 ml Olive oil
  • 30 g Butter

Directions

  1. 16 min

    Cut lamb into large cubes; crush garlic with cumin, saffron, and oil, then coat the meat.

  2. 16 min

    Place in a narrow Dutch oven with butter, broth, and quartered preserved lemon; seal tightly.

  3. 108 min

    Braise at 325 °F (160 °C) until the lamb is very tender; uncover near the end to reduce the juices and serve with bread.