Chanfana Lamb -

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Ingredients

  • 1 large onion
  • 1 large head of garlic
  • 3 kg lamb shoulder, remove excess fat & cut into pieces
  • rock salt
  • white pepper
  • 1 teaspoon sweet paprika, for each layer
  • 2 -4 bay leaves
  • 2 liters red wine, enough to cover meat
  • 4 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 bunch flat leaf parsley

Instructions

  1. In a large heavy pot or casseole dish place some onion & 1/4 garlic & a layer of lamb pieces.
  2. sprinkle with rock salt, white pepper, torn bay leaf & sweet paprika.
  3. repeat until lamb is all used.
  4. Pour over red wine to cover lamb.
  5. Cover pot & marinate for at least 4 hours.
  6. DO NOT REFRIGERATE.
  7. When ready to cook you may need to top up wine as the meat will soak up some during the process.
  8. pour over the olice oil & place the bunch of parcely on top.
  9. cover with a tight lid or foil.
  10. Pre heat oven to 200c.
  11. Cook for 45 minutes( or until you can smell the aroma).
  12. Then reduce to 180c & cook for 2.25hrs.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

529 kcal 26% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 13.1g 26% DV
Total Fat 37.2g 48% DV
Carbs 44.3g 16% DV
Fiber 13.7g 49% DV
Sugar 1.3g 3% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 9807.5mg 100% DV
Potassium 260mg 6% DV
Cholesterol 30mg 10% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 77.3mcg 9% DV
Vitamin C 17.3mg 19% DV
Calcium 295mg 23% DV
Iron 15.5mg 86% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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