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Crispy Mongolian lamb
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Crispy Mongolian lamb

10 ingredients 10 min Serves 2 openrecipes
Crispy Mongolian lamb

Braise lamb breast with aromatics then grill until crisp and serve with noodles for a cheap but chic meal for two

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

654
Calories
33g
Protein
22g
Fat
75g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Lamb 100g cooked 294
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Cucumber 1/2 cup sliced (52g) 16
Soy Sauce 1 tbsp (15ml) 9
Lettuce 1 cup shredded (36g) 5
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 breast of lamb , about 750g
  • thumb-size piece ginger
  • 2 garlic cloves , crushed
  • 6 tbsp dark soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp Chinese five-spice powder
  • 150ml Shaohsing rice wine
  • 2 tbsp soft light brown sugar
  • 1 round lettuce , leaves separated
  • 3 spring onions , cut into finger-length pieces then shredded
  • ¼ cucumber , cut into matchsticks

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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