New England Lamb Bake Food

NEW ENGLAND LAMB BAKE

Steps:

• In a large Dutch oven, heat oil.
• Brown lamb and onion.
• Stir in flour; mix well.
• Gradually add broth.
• Bring to a boil, stirring to remove browned bits from pan.
• Add carrots, leeks, 1 tablespoon parsley, bay leaf, rosemary, salt, pepper and thyme.
• Spoon into a greased 3-quart baking dish.
• Cover with potatoes and dot with butter.
• Bake uncovered, at 375 for 1-1/2 to 2 hours, or until the meat and potatoes are tender.
• Discard bay leaf.
• Garnish with remaining parsley.

NEW ENGLAND LAMB BAKE

Steps:

• In a large dutch oven, heat oil. Brown lamb and onions. Stir in flour; mix well. Gradually, add broth. Bring to a boil, stirring to remove browned bits from pan. Add carrots, leeks, 1 tablespoon of parsley, bay leaf, rosemary, thyme, salt and pepper. Spoon into a greased 3 quart casserole. Cover with potatoes and dot with butter. Bake at 350℉ (180℃) F for 1½ to 2 hours or until the meat is tender and the potatoes are golden brown. Garnish with remaining parsley.

SHEET-PAN NEW ENGLAND CLAM BAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°. Place potatoes in a 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Drizzle with oil and sprinkle with Italian seasoning; toss to coat. Bake until tender, 25-30 minutes. Using a potato masher, flatten potatoes to 1/2-in. thickness; remove and keep warm., Add corn, mussels, clams, shrimp and chorizo to same pan; top with potatoes. Pour wine into pan. Squeeze lemon wedges over top; add to pan., Combine butter, garlic, seafood seasoning and Cajun seasoning. Pour half the butter mixture over top. Bake until shrimp turn pink and mussels and clams open, 20-25 minutes. Discard any unopened mussels or clams., Drizzle with remaining butter mixture. Sprinkle with pepper; top with parsley. If desired, serve with bread.

MOUSSAKA

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450°. Arrange potato and eggplant slices in 2 greased 15x10x1-in. baking pans, overlapping as needed. Bake until cooked through, 20 minutes. Set aside; reduce oven setting to 400°., In a large skillet, cook lamb, onion and garlic over medium heat until meat is no longer pink, 7-9 minutes, breaking into crumbles; drain. Stir in tomatoes, water, tomato paste, 1/4 teaspoon salt, oregano, paprika, cinnamon, and 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 5 minutes., In a large saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Stir in flour until smooth; gradually whisk in milk. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly; cook and stir until thickened, 2-3 minutes. Stir in remaining 1 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg., Arrange par-cooked potatoes in a greased 13x9-in. baking dish, overlapping as needed. Top with lamb mixture. Arrange eggplant over top, overlapping as needed. , Top with bechamel sauce. Sprinkle with mozzarella cheese. Bake, uncovered, until bubbly and golden brown, about 30 minutes. Let stand 20 minutes before serving.