Saturday 16 September 2017

Tava Elbasani (Lamb with yogurt)

                                                                               Receta en Español

Elbasani is a city placed in the center of Albania, this recipe comes from that city.

Ingredients: 4 Serves

  • 900 g de lamb in pieces.
  • 2 cups of water to boil the lamb.
  • 2  tablespoons butter.
  • 2  tablespoons flour.
  • 3     eggs.
  • 500 grams greek yogurt.
  • 1 teaspoon ground pepper.
  • Salt.
  • oil.

Method:

    1. Salt lamb to taste.
    2. Pour a little oil in a great pot. Over medium heat cook lamb both sides, the pot should not be crowded ,cook a few pieces at the same time.
    3. Then fill the pot with water and add all the roasted lamb pieces and cook over medium heat for 1 hour.
    4. Meanwhile melt butter in a pan over medium heat, add flour and stir to mix well. Once the mixture begins to turn brown , put aside and let cool.
    1. Preheat oven at 175 ºC.
    2. Beat eggs in a bowl , add yogurt, pepper and butter sauce, salt to taste.
    3. Place lamb in a baking dish. Pour the yogurt mixture over the lamb. Cook in oven for 45 minutes and serve immidiately.

This is the result:

Tava Elbasani (Lamb with yogurt)
Tava Elbasani

My comments to the Recipe:

This is a nice way to eat lamb, it is a new flavour that makes lamb softer.

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