Recipe information
Ingredients for - Traditional Irish Stew
2. Boneless lamb shoulder, cut into 1 1/2 inch pieces - 2 pounds
7. Parsnip, peeled and cut into large chunks (Optional) - 1
10. Chopped fresh rosemary (Optional) - 1 tablespoon
11. Coarsely chopped leeks - 1 cup
How to cook deliciously - Traditional Irish Stew
1. Stage
Heat oil in a large stockpot or Dutch oven over medium heat. Add lamb pieces and cook, stirring gently, until evenly browned. Season with salt and pepper.
2. Stage
Stir in onion, carrots, and parsnips and cook gently for a few minutes. Stir in water. Cover and bring to a boil; reduce heat to low and simmer until lamb is tender, about 45 to 1 hour, depending on the cut of meat you used.
3. Stage
Stir in potatoes, and simmer for 15 to 20 minutes, before adding leeks and rosemary. Continue to simmer uncovered, until potatoes are tender but still whole. Serve piping hot in bowls garnished with fresh parsley.