Irish Beef Lamb Stew Food

IRISH LAMB STEW

Steps:

• Add oil to a large pot or dutch oven on high heat.
• Season lamb with salt and pepper and cook until slightly browned, about 6-8 minutes.
• Add in the onion, celery and carrots and stir well.
• Add broth, beer, Worcestershire sauce and bring to a boil.
• Reduce to low heat and cook for 30 minutes, then add in the potatoes and cook an additional 30-40 minutes until lamb is tender.

IRISH LAMB OR BEEF STEW

Steps:

• Trim the meat, leaving a little of the fat and slice.
• Season the meat and veggies with salt, pepper, 2 teaspoons of parsley and the thyme.
• Layer the potatoes, meat and onions in a large casserole, starting and finishing with a layer of potatoes.
• Add the water and cover tightly.
• Cook in a preheated oven at 275 degrees for 2 1/2 hours, shake occasionally to prevent sticking, and check liquid now and then.
• Do not add unless absolutly necessary.
• The potatoes will thicken the finished stew so it should not be too runny.
• Just before serving, remove lid and brown the top under a hot broiler and sprinkle with remaining parsley.
• The potatoes on top should be nice and brown and crisp.

IRISH LAMB STEW

Steps:

• Place bacon in a large, deep skillet. Cook over medium high heat until evenly brown. Drain, crumble, and set aside.
• Put lamb, salt, pepper, and flour in large mixing bowl. Toss to coat meat evenly. Brown meat in frying pan with bacon fat.
• Place meat into stock pot (leave 1/4 cup of fat in frying pan). Add the garlic and yellow onion and saute till onion begins to become golden. Deglaze frying pan with 1/2 cup water and add the garlic-onion mixture to the stock pot with bacon pieces, beef stock, and sugar. Cover and simmer for 1 1/2 hours.
• Add carrots, onions, potatoes, thyme, bay leaves, and wine to pot. Reduce heat, and simmer covered for 20 minutes until vegetables are tender.

FAVORITE IRISH STEW

Steps:

• Place 1/3 cup flour in a large resealable plastic bag. Add lamb, a few pieces at a time, and shake to coat., In a Dutch oven, brown lamb in batches in 2 tablespoons oil. Remove and set aside. In the same pan, saute onions in remaining oil until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. , Add broth, stirring to loosen browned bits from pan. Return lamb to the pan. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 1 hour or until meat is tender. , Add potatoes and carrots; cover and cook for 20 minutes. Stir in peas; cook 5-10 minutes longer or until vegetables are tender. , Add seasonings and Worcestershire sauce. Combine remaining flour with water until smooth; stir into stew. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened.

IRISH LAMB OR BEEF STEW

Steps:

• Combine first 6 ingredients.
• Pour over meat in a shallow dish.
• Cover and refrigerate for at least 6-8 hours.
• Drain meat, reserving marinade.
• Discard bay leaves.
• Heat oil in a Dutch oven over medium heat; brown meat in oil.
• Add consomme and reserved marinade; bring to a boil.
• Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 1 1/2 hours.
• Add carrots, onions, and potatoes; cover and cook another 30 minutes.

IRISH STEW

Steps:

• Pat lamb dry and season well with salt and pepper. Put oil in a heavy-bottomed soup pot over medium-high heat. Brown meat on all sides, working in batches.
• Set meat aside and add onions and carrots to pot. Season with salt and pepper. Cook vegetables, stirring, until lightly browned, about 5 minutes. Heat oven to 350 degrees.
• Return meat to pot, add broth and bring to a simmer. Put in thyme sprig and arrange potatoes on top (it's fine if potatoes are not completely submerged). Season potatoes, cover pot and transfer to oven.
• Bake for about 1 hour, until lamb is quite tender when probed with a skewer or paring knife. Remove fat from top of broth. Ladle stew into shallow bowls and serve.

IRISH LAMB STEW

Steps:

• In a large resealable plastic bag, combine 4 tablespoons flour, salt and pepper. Add lamb; shake to coat. , In a Dutch oven, brown lamb in oil on all sides. Add water and dill; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 1-1/2 hours or until meat is almost tender. , Add the onions, carrots and potatoes. Cover and simmer for 30 minutes or until the meat and vegetables are tender. , In a small bowl, place remaining flour; stir in cream until smooth. Stir into stew. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Serve with biscuits.