Croatian lamb peka
Ingredients
Ingredients | Measure |
Potatoes | 600g |
Courgettes | 1 chopped |
Carrots | 1 chopped |
Green Pepper | 1 chopped |
Aubergine | 1 small |
Onion | 1 Large Chopped |
Lamb Shoulder | 800g |
Garlic Sauce | 1 tbs |
Tomato Puree | 1 tbs |
Olive Oil | 80 ml |
Thyme | Sprinking |
White Wine | 250ml |
Pepper | Pinch |
Instruction
- 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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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So you can easily remove the herb stalks once cooked
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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
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Cook for a further 20-30 mins
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Cooked Croatian Lamb Peka in a cast iron pan in the oven
Serve with fresh homemade bread to dip into the juices