Pasadena Star News/March 7, 2006

Hargadon's Irish Stew

Servings Preparation Time Cooking Time Calories Saturated Fat Fat Sodium Carbohydrates Protein Cholesterol
6


INGREDIENTS:
2 pounds boneless lamb shoulder, cut into 1-inch pieces 2 cups barley 4 large carrots, peeled and thickly sliced
4 stalks celery, thickly sliced 3 onions, sliced 2 parsnips, peeled and sliced
5 potatoes, peeled and thickly sliced salt and freshly ground pepper to taste minced fresh flat-leaf parsley for garnish



1 In a stock pot or large saucepan over medium heat, combine the lamb with enough water to cover. Bring to a boil and skim off any foam that rises to the top. Add the barley, reduce the heat to medium-low and cook, covered, for 30 minutes, or until the meat is half-tender. Stir in the carrots, celery, onion, parsnips and potatoes, and season with salt and pepper.
2 Cook for 1-1/2 to 2 hours, or until the meat and vegetables are tender and the stew is thickened.
3 To serve, ladle the stew into shallow bowls and sprinkle with the parsley.

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