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Recipe·~20 min·gluten-freedairy-freenut-free

Croatian lamb peka

A beef dish from the Croatian kitchen.

Ingredients

  • 600g Potatoes
  • 1 chopped Courgettes
  • 1 chopped Carrots
  • 1 chopped Green Pepper
  • 1 small Aubergine
  • 1 Large Chopped Onion
  • 800g Lamb Shoulder
  • 1 tbs Garlic Sauce
  • 1 tbs Tomato Puree
  • 80 ml Olive Oil
  • Sprinking Thyme
  • 250ml White Wine
  • Pinch Pepper

Method

  1. Preheat oven to 200°C fan / 220°C / 425°F / Gas mark 7 If you have not bought diced lamb, cut your lamb shoulder or leg into large chunks and place to one side. Chunks of chopped lamb of a red chopping board Make oil marinade - Mix 80ml of olive oil in a bowl with garlic puree, sundried tomato puree ,black pepper and salt. olive oil, gia sundried tomato puree and gia garlic puree and black pepper mixed together in a silver bowl to make Croatian peka Add potatoes and vegetables into a large lidded casserole dish. Chopped up vegetables which consist of chopped up red onion, courgette, potatoes red peppers in a cast iron pan Place diced lamb on top of the vegetables, pour the marinade and wine over the top. Chunks of lamb covered in in a sundried tomato oil sauce which is on top of chopped red onion, aubergine, courgette and potatoes in a cast iron pan Add the rosemary, thyme and sage, trying to keep the herbs on top. So you can easily remove the herb stalks once cooked. Chunks of lamb coated in a sundried tomato oil sauce and covered with thyme, rosemary and sage which is on top of chopped red onion, aubergine, courgette and potatoes in a cast iron pan Place lid on the casserole dish and cook for 1hr 30 minute If you do not have a lid cover very well with kitchen foil Cast iron dish with lid on in the oven Take the lid off, remove any thick herb stems. Stir in 2 tbsp of olive oil. Cook for a further 20-30 mins. Cooked Croatian Lamb Peka in a cast iron pan in the oven Serve with fresh homemade bread to dip into the juices.

Source

This recipe is adapted from TheMealDB (id 53056), a free community-curated recipe API. Original listing: themealdb.com.

A walkthrough video is available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K0ipnz4fwJI.

Original source noted by the contributor: https://flawlessfood.co.uk/croatian-lamb-peka/.

Per serving
Estimate · medium confidence
Servings1
720kcal
Calories
44g
Protein
38g
Carbs
40g
Fat
7.0 g
Fiber
8.0 g
Sugar
180 mg
Sodium
Iron28%
Calcium5%
Vitamin D2%
Vitamin C61%
Vitamin B12167%
Potassium32%

Estimated by AI from the ingredient list. Values are approximate and not medical advice. If you have specific dietary requirements, verify with a registered dietitian or trusted nutrition database.

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