Lamb kleftiko - Good Food Middle East

Lamb kleftiko - Good Food Middle East

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Explore authentic Lamb Kleftiko with slow-cooked tender lamb, garlic, and herbs for a flavorful Middle Eastern treat. Perfect for special occasions or dinner parties.

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Ingredients

  • 6 garlic cloves
  • 3 tbsp roughly chopped oregano
  • 1 tbsp roughly chopped rosemary
  • zest 1 lemon and juice of 2
  • ½ tsp ground cinnamon
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 2kg leg of lamb
  • 1kg Desiree potatoes, halved or quartered
  • 5 bay leaves
  • 250g Greek yogurt
  • juice ½ lemon
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • handful mint, shredded
  • 1½ tsp red wine vinegar
  • 1½ tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
  • 100g baby spinach
  • small bunch parsley, roughly chopped
  • ½ red onion, finely sliced
  • 175g cherry tomatoes, halved
  • ½ cucumber, halved lengthways, deseeded and sliced
  • 75g black kalamata olives, stoned and quartered

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