LAMB STEAK WITH GREEK TOMATO SAUCE AND FETA

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This is a wonderful recipe from Solo Suppers (Joyce Goldstein). The tomato sauce is outstanding paired with lamb. She recommends serving this with roasted potatoes and eggplant.

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Categories     Lamb/Sheep

Time 40m

Yield 1 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

8 ounces lamb steaks or 3 (4 ounce) lamb chops
2 teaspoons olive oil
1 pinch ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
2 tablespoons olive oil
1/2 yellow onion, chopped
1 garlic clove, minced
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon dried oregano
2/3 cup tomato sauce
1/4 cup dry red wine, plus additional for deglazing
honey (optional)
1 ounce crumbled feta cheese
1/4 cup flat leaf parsley, chopped

Steps:

  • Rub the lamb with the olive oil, oregano, and cinnamon. Marinate for 1-2 hours, and bring to room temperature before cooking.
  • SAUCE:.
  • Heat the olive oil over medium heat.
  • Sauté the onion with a pinch of salt until soft, about 8 minutes.
  • Add the garlic, cinnamon, and oregano, and cook for 5 minutes.
  • Add the wine, swirl it around the pan, and then add the tomato sauce. Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat to low, and simmer for 8 minutes.
  • Check the seasoning, and add honey if the sauce tastes acidic.
  • Cover the sauce and set aside.
  • LAMB:.
  • Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
  • Place the lamb in the skillet, and cook 3-5 minutes on each side, until done to your liking.
  • Remove the lamb to a warmed plate, and deglaze the pan with some additional red wine.
  • Add the sauce to the skillet and simmer briefly.
  • To serve, spoon the sauce over the lamb, and top with the feta and parsley.

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