Turkish Braised Lamb (Tas Kebap) Recipe

Name: Turkish Braised Lamb (Tas Kebap)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 kg bonless stewing lamb; 2 tablespoons olive oil; 1 medium onion, finely chopped; 1 garlic clove, minced; 1/4 cup chopped sweet pepper (red, orange, yellow, or green) (optional); 1/2 cup canned tomatoes, pureed or 3/4 cup chopped pealed tomatoes; 3/4 cup water; 1/2 teaspoon baharat, spice mix recipe # 224763 or 1/2 teaspoon ground allspice; salt; fresh ground black pepper; 1/4 cup chopped parsley

Servings: persons

1/2 kg bonless stewing lamb
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 medium onion, finely chopped
1 garlic clove, minced
1/4 cup chopped sweet pepper (red, orange, yellow, or green) (optional)
1/2 cup canned tomatoes, pureed or 3/4 cup chopped pealed tomatoes
3/4 cup water
1/2 teaspoon baharat, spice mix recipe # 224763 or 1/2 teaspoon ground allspice
salt
fresh ground black pepper
1/4 cup chopped parsley

1
Trim and cut meat into 2 cm (3/4 inch) cubes.
2
Heat 1/2 the olive oil in a heavy pan and brown meat quickly on each side.
3
Transfer to a plate.
4
Add remaining olive oil, onion, garlic and sweet pepper.
5
Fry gently until onion is transparent.
6
Add tomato and water.
7
Stir well, and add bahrat or allspice, salt and pepper to taste and most of the parsley.
8
Return lamb to pan, cover and simmer gently for 1 1/2 hours or until lamb is tender and sauce is thickened.
9
Very good on a bed of Turkish Wedding Pilaf (Dugun Pilav).
10
Sprinkle hot meat with reserved chopped parsly before serving.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 kg bonless stewing lamb, 2 tablespoons olive oil, 1 medium onion, finely chopped, 1 garlic clove, minced, and more.

Yes, Turkish Braised Lamb (Tas Kebap) falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Turkish Braised Lamb (Tas Kebap)

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