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Moroccan-Spiced Lamb Ribs

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Moroccan-Spiced Lamb Ribs

Slow-roasted lamb ribs with ras el hanout served over couscous. Roasting covered for the first two hours before uncovering for a final hot blast gets the ribs properly tender first, then lets the spice rub caramelise on the outside without drying the meat out.

Total time
155 min
Prep
15 min
Cook
140 min
Difficulty
medium
Cuisine
Australian

Ingredients

1.5kglamb spare ribs
2 tbspras el hanout
1 tspcumin
1 tspsmoked paprika
1 tbspolive oil
1 tbsphoney
saltto taste
1 cupcouscous
1 cupboiling stock
2 tbspbutter
fresh coriander, pomegranate and lemonto serve

Instructions

1

Mix ras el hanout, cumin, paprika, oil, honey and salt. Rub over ribs.

2

Roast covered at 160°C for 2 hours.

3

Uncover and roast at 200°C for 20 minutes to caramelise.

4

Pour boiling stock over couscous. Cover. Rest 5 minutes. Fluff with butter.

5

Serve ribs over couscous with coriander, pomegranate and lemon.

Nutrition (estimated)

Per serving, based on a standard 4-serving portion and standard nutrition references — not a lab or USDA-verified measurement.

Calories
167
Protein
2.5g
Fat
9.5g
Carbs
18.7g
Fiber
1.1g
Sodium
6mg

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