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Mediterranean Lamb and Lentil Stew

This lamb and lentil stew is finished with lemon then served with crumbled ricotta salata or feta cheese for a perfect springtime meal. Serve with rice or, ideally, a pilaf.

By carina

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Grilled "Tandoori" Lamb

Yogurt, lemon, and spices combine to make a rich and creamy marinade that coats Chef John's grilled lamb skewers. Serve with flatbread or rice and cilantro chutney.

By Chef John

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Lamb Tagine

This is a traditional Moroccan lamb tagine simmered in numerous spices. Don't let the long ingredients list put you off. If you are missing one or two the dish will still turn out fine.

By BenevolentEmpress

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Grilled Lamb Chops with Pomegranate-Port Reduction

Marinated lamb chops are grilled and then topped with a wonderful tangy pomengranate-port reduction. Most impressive!

By WannaBeChef

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Stout-Braised Lamb Shanks

You can't have Irish stew for St Patrick's Day every year. If you feel like something a little different, but still fairly traditional, this hearty dish should fit the bill.

By Nick Russell

Lamb Barley Soup

This is a hearty soup that is good for cold winter days. Ground lamb and vegetables are cooked in a beefy broth with chewy barley. You can add more vegetables if you like; this is very flexible.

By baker

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Gyros Burgers

This is a Greek/American lamb and beef mixture version of the traditional Greek pork or lamb gyros. Serve on warm pita bread with tzatziki sauce, and thinly sliced onion, tomato and lettuce.

By Chef Kenneth

Whitechapel Shepherd's Pie

This comfort food casserole is guaranteed to warm you over. It originates from eating establishments that serve those seeking respite from the streets of London. It's so hearty, you won't even realize its mostly vegetables.

By G.G.

Kreatopita Argostoli

A spicy Greek dish made with lamb and feta cheese in a phyllo pastry.

By Christine L.

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Lamb Chops with Balsamic Reduction

This recipe for lamb chops is a favorite in my house. It is an easy and quick recipe for two people (we eat two chops each). Rosemary and thyme give it great flavor. If you double the recipe, remember that the sauce will take longer to reduce.

By PGRAYMENDOZA

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Roasted Rack of Lamb

A rack of lamb is seared, and encrusted with Dijon mustard and garlic and rosemary flavored bread crumbs. Then it is roasted to your desired doneness.

By JENNINE1980

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Roast Leg of Lamb with Rosemary

This leg of lamb is marinated overnight with fresh rosemary, garlic, mustard, honey and lemon zest. Be prepared for many requests for seconds!

By JMASS

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Irish Lamb Stew

Juicy cubes of lamb are tossed in seasoned flour and browned in bacon fat - and that's just the start of this rich and hearty one-pot Irish feast!

By Danny O'Flaugherty

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Rosemary Braised Lamb Shanks

Lamb shanks are slowly simmered with fresh rosemary, garlic, tomatoes, and red wine. Great served with polenta, or my family's favorite--roasted garlic mashed potatoes--as you need something to soak up the wonderful sauce.

By S. HODGE

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Grilled Lamb with Brown Sugar Glaze

A delicately sweet brown sugar rub will make these some of the tastiest chops you'll ever eat!

By Debra

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Irish Shepherd's Pie

Seasoned ground lamb and vegetables are baked under Irish Cheddar-mashed potatoes in Chef John's version of this comfort food classic.

By Chef John

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Kofta Kebabs

These lamb kebabs have 6 different kinds of spices; the first time I smelled them I knew immediately that I had to find the recipe. The most affordable way to purchase the spices is in bulk at either a health food store or an Asian or Middle-Eastern market. They are very good!

By SRKELZ

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Traditional Gyro Meat

This Greek/Lebanese style meatloaf is sliced and served with pita bread, tzatziki, and tomatoes for a delicious gyro that is the closest I've come to emulating my favorite Mediterranean restaurant.

By The Dread Pirate Paramour

Simple Grilled Lamb Chops

This very tasty and easy marinade for lamb chops can also be used for steaks.

By Noor

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A Scotsman's Shepherd Pie

This shepherd's pie is made with sharp Cheddar cheese, smoked paprika, stewed tomatoes, and lamb. Use smoked Cheddar, if you have it.

By Larry Short

Baked Lamb Chops

These are very tasty, and make for an easy main meal to prepare. Try serving them with mashed potatoes, peas and pumpkin.

By Leslie W Dobson

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Grilled Spicy Lamb Burgers

Something new for all the grill-daddies! An EASY burger to make, and guests rave over this one.

By Alan Hollister

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Feta and Olive Meatballs

These baked, ground lamb meatballs are flavored with feta and green olives.

By Andrea

Lamb and Winter Vegetable Stew

Lamb meat and winter vegetables combine to make a thick, hearty stew.

By BJSCHADE

Harira

This Moroccan soup has lamb, lentils, chickpeas, noodles, egg and more and is spiced with cinnamon, ginger, cayenne and turmeric.

By Usman

Gyroll

Well-seasoned lamb meat, along with feta cheese, zucchini and black olives, gets sealed into pizza dough and baked until golden. This mess-less version of a gyro sandwich substitutes pizza dough for the much harder-to-make pita bread.

By Adam Pack

Vietnamese Aromatic Lamb Chops

These are the most delicious lamb chops you'll ever taste! When I make it, this savory lamb dish has impressed EVERYONE and has had people coming back for more for many years. It's suitable for any occasion...even Christmas or Thanksgiving. Plan ahead so you can marinate the lamb overnight.

By Nelson_Huynh

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