HUNGARIAN LAMB STEW

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A sheepherder's fair is held every July in Powder River, Wyoming, and one of the events is a lamb/mutton stew cook-off. I experimented with this recipe for about a year, but it was worth the effort - I won first place!

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 2h30m

Yield 9 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 slices bacon, cut into 1-inch pieces
2 medium onions, thinly sliced
2 pounds lamb stew meat, cut into 1-inch cubes
2 tablespoons Hungarian paprika
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon caraway seeds
1 garlic clove, minced
1 medium green pepper, sliced, divided
1 medium sweet red pepper, sliced, divided
1 cup water
3 medium potatoes, peeled and cut into 3/4-inch pieces
1 large tomato, sliced

Steps:

  • In a Dutch oven, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp. Using a slotted spoon, remove to paper towels, reserving drippings. Cook onions in drippings until tender. Remove onions. Brown meat in drippings on all sides over medium-high heat. , Return bacon and onions to pan along with the paprika, salt, caraway, garlic and half the peppers. Add water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 1-1/2 hours. Add additional water, if necessary. , Stir in potatoes and remaining peppers. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer for 20 minutes. Add tomatoes; simmer 10 minutes longer or until meat and vegetables are tender. Adjust seasoning, if necessary.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 241 calories, Fat 10g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 71mg cholesterol, Sodium 388mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 23g protein.

Salman Mehmood
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I love this stew! It's so hearty and flavorful. I always serve it with mashed potatoes.


jay murphy
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This stew is a bit time-consuming to make, but it's worth it. The lamb is so tender and the sauce is so flavorful.


FORTNITE KID 2
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I've made this stew several times and it's always a hit with my family. It's so easy to make and always turns out delicious.


Ali Haider Ali Haider
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I made this stew for a party and it was a hit! Everyone loved it.


Umme Umama
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This stew was delicious! The lamb was fall-off-the-bone tender and the sauce was rich and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Saqlain Ahmad Ahmad
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I'm not a fan of stews, but this one was actually pretty good. The lamb was tender and the sauce was flavorful.


Kloie Raine
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This stew was easy to make and very delicious. I used beef instead of lamb, and it turned out great.


n Luxe
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I followed the recipe exactly and the stew turned out great! The lamb was tender and the sauce was flavorful.


ahmed shalaby
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This stew was a bit too spicy for me, but my husband loved it. He said it was the best lamb stew he's ever had.


Ziad Khelifi
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and always turns out delicious. The lamb is always tender and the sauce is flavorful. I usually serve it over rice, but it's also good with mashed potatoes.


Benson Selwe
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This stew was easy to make and turned out delicious. I used lamb shoulder, and it was fall-apart tender. The sauce was rich and flavorful, and the vegetables were cooked perfectly. I served it over mashed potatoes, and it was a hit with my family.


satek pebkana
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I'm not a big fan of lamb, but I really enjoyed this stew. The meat was so tender and the sauce was so flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Rufey Wahabu
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This recipe is a keeper! I love the combination of lamb, paprika, and caraway seeds. The stew is hearty and flavorful, and it's perfect for a cold winter day.


Haibatullah Sindhi
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I made this stew in my slow cooker, and it turned out perfectly. The lamb was fall-off-the-bone tender, and the vegetables were cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this again!


gio and jay s
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This Hungarian lamb stew was a hit with my family! The meat was so tender and flavorful, and the sauce was rich and delicious. I served it over egg noodles, and it was the perfect comfort food for a cold winter night.