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Tomato and paprika shredded lamb with corn salsa
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Prep Time:
15 minutes
Cook Time:
135 minutes
Total Time:
150 minutes
Throw a Mexican fiesta with tender, paprika-spiced lamb served on tortillas with fresh corn and tomato salsa.
Ingredients:
  • 1.5kg Lamb Shoulder Roast
  • 1 brown onion, cut into thick wedges
  • 3 celery stalks, thickly sliced
  • 2 garlic cloves, chopped
  • 3 sprigs fresh rosemary
  • 10.00 gm ground cumin
  • 20.00 ml ground coriander
  • 5.00 gm ground paprika
  • 500ml beef stock
  • 400g can crushed tomatoes
  • 400g can corn kernels, rinsed, drained
  • 250g cherry tomatoes, quartered
  • 1 small red onion, finely chopped
  • 82.50 ml coriander, chopped
  • Warmed tortillas, to serve
  • Coriander leaves, extra, to serve
Instructions:
  • In a large saucepan over medium-high heat, heat the oil until shimmering. Sear the lamb for 5 minutes on each side or until beautifully browned. Place the lamb in a heatproof bowl.
  • Combine brown onion, celery, garlic, rosemary, cumin, ground coriander, and paprika in the pan. Sauté for 5 minutes until golden. Pour in stock, crushed tomato, and 1 cup (250ml) water. Simmer. Add lamb back to the pan. Cook covered on low for 2 hours until tender. Shred the lamb with forks, toss with 1 cup (250ml) cooking liquid in a bowl.
  • Combine fresh sweet corn, ripe cherry tomatoes, flavorful red onion, fragrant chopped coriander, and tangy lime juice in a bowl. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Arrange the tortillas on serving plates. Top them with lamb and salsa. Finish with a sprinkle of coriander and serve with lime wedges.