List of lamb dishes
List of Lamb Dishes
Lamb is a type of meat derived from young sheep. In culinary terms, it refers to the meat of the animal that is less than one year old. Lamb is a popular ingredient in various cuisines around the world, including Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, and Indian. This article provides a list of notable lamb dishes.
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Roast lamb is a traditional dish often served on special occasions such as Easter and Christmas. It is typically prepared by roasting a whole or partial cut of lamb in an oven.
Lamb curry is a common dish in Indian cuisine, made by slow-cooking lamb in a spicy curry sauce. Variations of this dish can be found in other cuisines, such as Pakistani and Bangladeshi.
Lamb tagine is a Moroccan dish named after the tagine pot it is cooked in. It typically includes lamb, vegetables, and a variety of spices.
Lamb souvlaki is a popular Greek dish consisting of small pieces of lamb skewered and grilled. It is often served with tzatziki sauce.
Lamb biryani is a flavorful Indian dish made with lamb, rice, and a blend of spices. It is often garnished with boiled eggs and served with raita.
Lamb shank is a cut of meat from the lower section of the lamb's leg. It is often slow-cooked until tender and served with a rich sauce.
Shepherd's pie is a traditional British dish made with ground lamb, vegetables, and a mashed potato topping.
Moussaka is a layered dish popular in the Eastern Mediterranean. It typically includes layers of sliced eggplant, minced lamb, and a creamy béchamel sauce.
Lamb gyro is a Greek dish made with slices of seasoned lamb, tomato, onion, and tzatziki sauce, wrapped in a pita bread.
Lamb vindaloo is a spicy Indian curry dish that originated in the Goa region of India. It is known for its fiery heat and vinegar tang.
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