Recipes

Lamb Hot Pot

Ingredients

10 Portions

Diced Lamb 600g
Carrot – Diced 200g
Onion – Diced 200g
Garden Peas 100g
Potato – Cut into thin slices 500g
Gravy Powder As per instructions
Swede 200g
Sweetcorn 100g
Salt and Pepper To taste
Dried thyme pinch
Garlic – diced 1 clove
Olive Oil For frying
Margarine 10g

50 Portions

Diced Lamb 3kg
Carrot – Diced 1kg
Onion – Diced 1kg
Garden Peas 500g
Potato – Cut into thin slices 2.5kg
Gravy Powder As per instructions
Swede 1kg
Sweetcorn 500g
Salt and Pepper To taste
Dried thyme 1tsp
Garlic – diced 3 cloves
Olive Oil For frying
Margarine 50g

100 Portions

Diced Lamb 6kg
Carrot – Diced 2kg
Onion – Diced 2kg
Garden Peas 1kg
Potato – Cut into thin slices 5kg
Gravy Powder As per instructions
Swede 2kg
Sweetcorn 1kg
Salt and Pepper To taste
Dried thyme 1 tbsp
Garlic – diced 5 cloves
Olive Oil For frying
Margarine 100g

Method

  1. In a large sauce pan add enough oil for frying and heat it until very hot
  2. Add the diced onion and cook for 2 minutes
  3. Add the lamb and season well with salt, thyme and pepper
  4. Cook until nicely browned
  5. Add enough water to just cover the ingredients in the pan and bring to a simmer – cook for 1.5 hours until the lamb is tender.
  6. Add the diced carrot and swede and cook with the lamb for 10 minutes, add the garlic
  7. Follow the manufacturer’s instructions to thicken the mixture with gravy powder
  8. Transfer mixture to a baking dish, arrange the sliced potato on the top and dot with margarine
  9. Cook in the oven at 170˚C or until the potatoes are cooked through and nicely browned on the top.

Key Points

This recipe will benefit from a long cook. Try preparing your vegetables the day before so that you can start the cooking process as soon as you can.

Allergens

Milk