Magical Denningvleis (Sweet and Sour Lamb)
MagicalButter
15 minutes
2 hours
Ingredients
- ½ cup Magical Butter
- 2-3 pounds Lamb (rubbed with coriander powder)
- 1 tablespoon Salt
- 1 Onion, diced
- 1 Bay Leaf
- 2 teaspoons Cinnamon
- ¼ cup Tamarind Paste
- 2 tablespoons Brown Sugar
- 1 teaspoon Honey
- 1 cup Chicken Stock
- ½ Knob of Ginger (juiced)
Directions
- Brown butter in a large pan. Rub lamb with salt, cinnamon, and coriander powder. Put lamb in the pan spice side facing down, sear.
- Flip lamb, add chicken stock, onion, bay leaf, tamarind paste, brown sugar, honey, and ginger. Stir.
- Put a lid on the pot and bake the lamb covered for 2 hours at 285 degrees Fahrenheit. Stir the lamb and sauce mixtureatthe1-hour mark.
- After 2 hours, lamb should fall apart to the touch. Put all of the braising liquid into a sauce pot and reduce for up to one hour. Add xanthan gum to help thicken sauce.
- Transfer lamb back into sauce and serve on skewers or on top of rice with fried bananas or plantain. Enjoy!