Quick Lamb Tagine Recipe
What you'll need:
- 350g diced lamb
- 400g can of prunes
- 400g can of chopped tomatoes
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 2 tsp Ras el Hanout or Moroccan spice mix
- 400 ml boiling water
- 250g couscous
- Rind and juice of a lemon
- 1 tbsp chopped mint
Method
First
Heat a tbsp of oil in a large pan, and stir fry your lamb for about three minutes. After this, add the spice mix, and fry for one minute more.
Second
Add the tomatoes, bring to a boil and then simmer for fifteen minutes, until the meat has softened. At this point, add the prunes and simmer for a further five minutes.
Third
Meanwhile, make the couscous by putting it into a large, heatproof bowl along with the boiling water, a pinch of salt and a tbsp of oil. Cover the bowl with some cling film, and leave for five minutes.
Lastly
When ready, fluff the couscous with a fork, add the lemon rind, juice and mint, and serve hot with the lamb.
There you have it -- a must-try quick lamb tagine recipe!
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