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Caldo de cordero

Lamb broth flavoured with parsley and vegetables, a traditional country dish from Uruguay. The meat, tender after a long simmer, falls easily off the bone.

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Ingredients

Ingredients

Spices & seasoning

Optional extras

On the side

Instructions

  1. Quickly brown the lamb pieces in a large saucepan without any added fat.
  2. Cover with cold water, bring to the boil and skim the surface.
  3. Add the whole onion, garlic, bay leaf and cumin, then let it simmer for 1 hour 15 minutes.
  4. Add the carrots, celery and potatoes cut into chunks.
  5. Cook for another 25 minutes, until the vegetables and meat are very tender.
  6. Finely chop half the parsley and stir it into the broth.
  7. Season with salt and pepper, then serve in bowls with the rest of the fresh parsley.

Variations and tips

With pasta. Add 100 g of small pasta 10 minutes before the end of cooking.

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