LAMB AND RICE CASSEROLE
In spring, lamb is plentiful. This casserole recipe came from a Greek cookbook and is reproduced here for you lamb-lovers.
Provided by Gingerbee
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 2h10m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Trim fat from lamb shanks.
- In a heavy pot, brown well in butter.
- Add onions; saute until soft.
- Add 2-1/2 cups water, tomato paste, allspice, cinnamon, 1 tsp.
- salt and pepper.
- Bring to a boil.
- Cover and simmer 1-1/2 hours.
- When lamb is tender melt butter to bubbling in saucepan.
- Saute rice, stirring constantly, untillightly browned and butter begins to foam between rice kernels.
- Add remaining salt; set aside.
- Remove lamb shanks from pan.
- Measure broth and add water to measure 2-1/2 cups.
- Return shanks to pan.
- Bring to a boil.
- Stir in sauteed rice and butter.
- Simmer, covered, 30 minutes.
- Allow to stand, covered, 10 minutes before serving.
- Spoon yogurt over top of rice.
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