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World Cup Cucumber & Lamb Sosatie

World Cup Cucumber & Lamb Sosatie

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  • This recipe was entered in the contest for Your Best Cucumber Recipe
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    michelle lynn's Notes: My inspiration for this recipe, World Cup Cucumber & Lamb Sosatie served with Cucumber Cilantro Relish on a bed of Cucumbers and Dried Apricots, comes from two sources. One, Chef Marco Pierre...

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Serves Four or more

Cucumber Cilantro Relish, Bed of Cucumbers, Yogurt, Dried Apricot Garnish:

1/2 cup diced cucumber Ask a question about this ingredient

1 handful Cilantro Leaves, finely chopped Ask a question about this ingredient

1 dash lemon juice Ask a question about this ingredient

1/2 cup thinly sliced cucumber rounds Ask a question about this ingredient

1/2 cup Yogurt Ask a question about this ingredient

1 handful thinly sliced Dried Apricot pieces Ask a question about this ingredient

  1. Melt butter in saucepan.

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  2. Add minced garlic and chopped onion, cook for 3 minutes.

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  3. Add spices, cook for 1 minute.

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  4. Add heavy cream or 1/2 & 1/2 , then tomato sauce. A bit of honey can be added if desired.

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  5. Add a dash of salt and black pepper (or to taste).

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  6. Simmer for 3 minutes.

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  7. In a separate pan, brown the lamb cubes in butter until browned and cooked to preference. Remove from heat when done.

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  8. Next, toss the chopped cucumber and chopped cilantro together in a bowl. Add a dash of lemon juice. Let sit.

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  9. Thinly slice 1/2 a cucumber into rounds. Arrange thinly sliced cucumbers on plate. Top with lamb chunks. Drizzle Sosatie sauce on top of lamb.

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  10. Arrange Cucumber Cilantro Relish on top of lamb chunks, alongside, add yogurt and more Sosatie sauce. Garnish with Dried Apricot slices.

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  11. Enjoy!

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4 Comments on World Cup Cucumber & Lamb Sosatie

Farmer_s_market_007 Reply

aargersi....thanks!

036 Reply

you had me at lamb :-)

Farmer_s_market_007 Reply

oops! did not get all of the recipe on here...hold on...

Farmer_s_market_007 Reply

there...edit function works...whew!

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