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Braised Lamb with a Sour Orange Marinade
Photo: Emiliano Vittoriosi

Braised Lamb with a Sour Orange Marinade

10 ingredients 15 min + 5 hr 16 servings openrecipes
Braised Lamb with a Sour Orange Marinade

"This dish is perfect for a Sephardic Passover celebration. Sour oranges are preferred in this dish, but are sometimes hard to find. You can substitute a combination of orange and lemon juice with good results. "

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

561
Calories
28g
Protein
35g
Fat
30g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Lamb 100g cooked 294
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Sour Orange 1 medium (131g) 62
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Oregano 1 tsp dried (1.8g) 5
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Bay Leaf 1 leaf (0.6g) 2
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

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

  • 6 pounds deboned leg of lamb
  • 1 tablespoon dried oregano
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 large onion, thinly sliced
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 4 sour oranges
  • 1 cup white wine
  • 1 teaspoon salt, or to taste
  • 1 teaspoon ground black pepper, or to taste
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil

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