Irish Stew Recipe

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Summary

Preparation Time2 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
CuisineCourse
MethodSpeciality
Main Ingredient

Ingredients

 3 pounds lamb shoulder, cut in 1 1/2-inch cubes
 Cooking oil2 Tablespoon
 Vegetable bouillon cubes4
 4 potatoes, pared and cubed (5 cups)
 4 medium onions, cut in 1/4-inch slices
 4 carrots, cut in 1 1/2-inch sticks
 1 10-ounce package frozen peas
 Dried thyme1/4 Teaspoon, crushed
 All purpose flour1/4 Cup (16 tbs)

Directions

In Dutch oven, brown lamb in hot oil.
Drain off excess fat.
Season with 2 teaspoons salt and 1/8 teaspoon pepper.
Dissolve bouillon cubes in 4 cups hot water; pour over meat.
Bring just to boiling.
Cover; simmer 1 1/2 hours or till meat is almost tender.
Add potatoes, onions, carrots, peas, and thyme.
Cover; simmer 20 to 25 minutes longer.
Combine 1/4 cup water and flour.
Stir into stew.
Cook and stir till thickened and bubbly.
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