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Abbacchio alla Romana

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Abbacchio alla Romana

Roman-style spring lamb braised with white wine, anchovies, garlic and rosemary. Stirring the anchovies into the hot oil until they completely melt away builds a savoury, umami-rich base you won't actually taste as fish, just as depth.

Total time
120 min
Prep
20 min
Cook
100 min
Difficulty
medium
Cuisine
Italian

Ingredients

1kglamb shoulder, cut into pieces
4 clovesgarlic, sliced
3 sprigsrosemary
4anchovy fillets
200mldry white wine
100mlwhite wine vinegar
3 tbspolive oil
salt and pepperto taste

Instructions

1

Season lamb pieces well.

2

Brown in olive oil in batches over high heat.

3

Add garlic, anchovies and rosemary. Stir until anchovies melt.

4

Add wine and vinegar, let bubble 2 minutes.

5

Cover and braise on low heat 1.5 hours until very tender.

6

Serve with roasted potatoes and the braising juices.

Nutrition (estimated)

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

Calories
903
Protein
64.4g
Fat
64g
Carbs
5.5g
Fiber
2.2g
Sodium
336mg

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