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Lancashire Hot Pot

A rather exotic version of the English dish.

Type: Lamb
Courses: Main Course, Soup
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

4 tablespoons 60mlClarified butter
1 1/2 lbs 681g / 24ozLean lamb shoulder - cut 2" squares
4 lbs 1816g / 64ozOnions - sliced thickly (medium)
2 tablespoons 30mlButter
1/4 cup 15g / 0.5ozFlour - sifted
2 cups 474mlBeef stock
  Salt - to taste
  Freshly-ground black pepper - to taste
1 tablespoon 15mlWorcestershire sauce
1 tablespoon 15mlSugar
2   Bay leaves
4   Lamb kidneys - each cut 4 pieces
2 cups 474mlFlat mushrooms
4   Oysters
4   Potatoes - sliced 1/4" rounds
  Fresh parsley - chopped

Recipe Instructions

Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Heat 2 tablespoons clarified butter in large overproof pan. Pat meat dry and add a little at a time to brown.

In a separate pan, heat remaining clarified butter. Add onions and lightly brown. Add 2 tablespoons fresh butter, then stir in flour. Cook until lightly browned.

Add onions to meat and combine well. Add beef stock and stir until sauce thickens. Season with salt and pepper. Add Worcestershire sauce, sugar, and bay leaves. Spoon off 1/2 cup of the gravy and reserve.

Lay kidney slices on top, followed by mushrooms, then oysters. Season with salt and pepper. Cover with overlapping potato slices. Season again and add back 1/2 cup reserved gravy. Roast in oven for 1 hour, uncovered.

Remove stew from oven and turn up to broil. Broil hot pot for 2 1/2 minutes to brown. Garnish with parsley.

This recipe yields 4 servings.

Source:
THE GALLOPING GOURMET with Graham Kerr - (Show # GA-0167) - from the - TV FOOD NETWORK

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