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Recipe
Skewered pieces of lamb served with a tomato vinaigrette.
Yield :
6 servings
Prep Time :
10 mins, plus marinating
Cooking Time :
10 mins
Ingredients
- 2 tbsp coriander seeds, toasted
- 2¼ lb (1kg) boneless leg of lamb, cut into 1½ in (3.5cm) chunks
- ¾ cup olive oil
- 2 tsp honey
- 4 garlic cloves, minced
- Grated zest of 1 lemon
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 2 tbsp red wine vinegar
- 5 ripe tomatoes, skinned, seeded, and chopped
- 6 tbsp coarsely chopped cilantro
Special Equipment:
- Wooden skewers
Directions
1. Crush the coriander seeds in a mortar and pestle. Place with the lamb, ¼ cup oil, 1 tsp honey, 2 garlic cloves, and the lemon zest in a bowl. Season with pepper and mix. Cover and chill for 2 hours.
2. Whisk together the vinegar with the remaining ½ cup oil, 1 tsp honey, and 2 garlic cloves. Add the tomatoes and cilantro and mix.
3. Preheat the broiler. Thread the meat onto the skewers. Season with salt. Broil, turning, about 7 minutes for medium-rare meat. Serve with the tomato vinaigrette.
Notes
Caution: Soak the skewers in water for one hour before using to prevent burning.
© 2008 Dorling Kindersley
Note from Cookstr's Editors
Nutritional information includes 1/8 teaspoon of added salt per serving.
Nutritional Information
Nutrients per serving (% daily value)
686kcal (34%)
48mg (5%)
14mg (24%)
46mcg RAE (2%)
755mg
52mg
31g
5g
2g
8g
112mg (37%)
417mg (17%)
20g (100%)
59g (91%)
3mg (18%)






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