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Baked Lamb With Yogurt - {Tave Kosi}

Cuisine: Albanian
Type: Lamb
Courses: Main Course
Serves: 6 people

Recipe Ingredients

1 1/2 lbs 681g / 24ozLamb leg or shoulder
  Salt - to taste
  Freshly-ground black pepper - to taste
3/4 cup 148g / 5.2ozButter
2 tablespoons 30mlRice
2 lbs 908g / 32ozYogurt
5   Eggs - beaten
1 tablespoon 15mlFlour

Recipe Instructions

Cut meat into 4 serving pieces. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Dot with 1/4 cup butter and bake at 350 degrees, basting now and then with pan juices, about 40 minutes, or until well browned. Stir rice into pan juices. Remove baking pan from oven and set aside while preparing yogurt sauce.

Combine yogurt with salt and pepper to taste. Stir in eggs until smooth. Set aside. Melt remaining 1/2 cup butter and add flour. Saute until smooth. Add yogurt mixture and stir until smooth. Pour yogurt sauce in baking pan, stirring it with meat pieces, and bake at 375 degrees 45 minutes. Serve hot.

Dietary Information:

Each of 6 servings: 519 calories, 444 mg sodium, 305 mg cholesterol, 44 grams fat, 8 grams carbohydrates, 23 grams protein, 0 fiber

Source:
"The Los Angeles Times, 01-13-1999"

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