Neck of Lamb with Lemon and Thyme

Slowly simmered lamb neck with lemon, thyme, and stock until tender. Served with bread and a Greek-style salad.

Estimated Nutrition

Per Serving Total
Calories 568.1 kcals 2840.5 kcals
Carbohydrates 21 grams 104.8 grams
Fat 36.5 grams 182.4 grams
Protein 39 grams 195.2 grams
Cook Time
60 mins
Produces
5 people
Allergies
Vegetarian
Vegan
Dairy Free
Gluten Free

Ingredients

Fruits
1.5
piece
Lemon Juice
Juice of one and a half lemons
1
piece
Lemon Rind
Thinly pared
GrainsCereals
1
loaf
White Bread
For serving
Liquids
175
ml
Water
One wine glass
175
ml
Lamb Stock
Alternative to water
Meat
1000
g
Neck Of Lamb
Scrag end on the bone or neck chops
NutsSeeds
7
sprig
Thyme
Six to eight sprigs
1
pinch
1
pinch
Black Pepper
Freshly ground
OilsFats
2
tbsp
Vegetables
1
portion
Tomato And Onion Salad
Greek-style, for serving

Steps

  • Heat olive oil in a heavy-based saucepan.
  • Brown the lamb in the pan until colored on all sides.
  • Add lemon juice, rind, thyme, and 175ml of water or stock.
  • Season with salt and pepper then bring to a boil.
  • Cover and simmer gently for 50 minutes until meat is tender.
  • Serve with white bread and a tomato and onion salad.