Search Inspiration

No idea what to search for? Start browsing till you find something.

Home Frying Wings With Eggs

Giouvetsi Me Kritharaki (lamb Stew With Orzo Pasta) Recipe

Ingredients

How to make it

  • PRE-HEAT THE OVEN 220C (425 F)
  • CUT THE LAMB INTO 3CM CUBES
  • PEEL THE ONIONS AND THE GARLIC AND DICE FINELY
  • PLUNGE THE TOMATOES INTO BOILING WATER AND SKIN. DICE THE FLESH.
  • HEAT THE BUTTER IN A FIREPROOF CASSEROLE OVER HIGH HEAT AND FRY THE MEAT UNTIL BROWNED
  • ADD THE ONION AND GARLIC AND FRY UNTIL TRANSPARENT
  • STIR IN THE DICED TOMATO AND CONTINUE TO COOK OVER MEDIUM HEAT FOR APPROX 5 MIN
  • MIX THE TOMATO PUREE WITH 1/4 LT HOT WATER AND STIR IT INTO THE MEAT
  • ADD THE PAPRIKA AND THYMA AND SEASON WITH SALT AND PEPPER
  • COVER, AND COOK IN THE CENTRE OF THE OVEN FOR ABOUT 1 HOUR
  • AFTER AN HOUR, STIR IN 3/4 LT LIGHTLY SALTED WATER AND THE KRITHARAKI
  • RETURN THE STEW TO THE OVEN COOK FOR A FURTHER 30 MINUTES, STIRRING FROM TIME TO TIME, AND ADDING A LITTLE MORE LIQUID IF NEEDED.
  • SEASON WITH SALT AND PEPPER, SPRINKLE WITH THE GRATED CHEESE AND SERVE IMMEDIATE.
  • NOTE: IF YOU PREFERE, CAN FRY THE MEAT AND VEGTABLES IN A LARGE FRYING PAN AND TRANSFER TO AN OVENPROOF DISH BEFRE COOKING IN THE OVEN.
  • SERVE A DRY RED (RETSINA) OR DRY WHITE WINE (DEMESTIKA) WITH THE MEAL
  • ENJOY

Reviews & Comments 1

Add a Link?

Post a link to another recipe or group by pasting the url into the box where you want it to show up. We'll do the rest.

Post Message or cancel
    " It was excellent "
    Walterec ate it and said...
    An excellent alternative to using a whole leg of lamb.Delicious
    Was this review helpful? Yes Flag
  • choclytcandy 14 years ago
    sounds delish. you always have great postings.
    Was this review helpful? Yes Flag

The Cook

tinadc Cape Town, ZA

Recipe Compare-o-Matic!
Choosing between similar recipes? Click the green link below on a few promising recipes and the compare-o-matic will help you choose the right one. It's pretty awesome.
Maybe List
Hang onto this recipe

while I look at others.
Holding 0 recipes