Ingredients
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1/4 cup butter
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1/2 lb boneless lamb, cut in julienne strips
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1/4 cup walnut pieces
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1 large tomatoes, fresh or 1 large canned tomato, peeled,seeded & chopped
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1/4 cup raisins
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2 teaspoons salt
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1 teaspoon pepper
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1/2 teaspoon sage
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1/4 teaspoon allspice
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4 cups boiling beef bouillon or 4 cups water
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1 teaspoon chopped parsley or 1 teaspoon mint
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3 medium onions, chopped
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2 cups uncooked rice
Instructions
- Heat the butter over medium heat and sauté the lamb until brown.
- Remove the meat from pan and keep hot.
- In the same butter, cook the onion until it is soft but not brown.
- Add the nuts and rice and cook for 5 minutes, stirring constantly.
- Add the tomato through the bouillon; the dish will sizzle.
- Stir and cover tightly.
- Reduce heat to the lowest possible heat and cook until the rice is tender and all the liquid absorbed (20-30 minutes).
- Return the lamb to the rice and heat thoroughly.
- Let stand, covered, in a warm place 15 minutes without cooking.
- Sprinkle on parsley or mint.