Hello everybody, it is Drew, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a distinctive dish, kleftico (in a slow cooker). One of my favorites. This time, I will make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
This traditional slow cooked lamb is delicious and so tender the meat will fall off the bone. Traditional Kleftiko the way my gran used to make it. Lamb kleftiko is a very easy recipe to make.
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To begin with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have kleftico (in a slow cooker) using 6 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Kleftico (in a slow cooker):
- Make ready 2 Kg Leg of mutton or Shoulder of Lamb
- Prepare 1 big onion
- Prepare Lots of garlic
- Take Half a jar of pesto
- Take 2 cans plum tomatos
- Take Lots of Rosemary
Healthy: Slow cookers typically create healthier meals. This is because they rarely require oils or fats in the cooking process. The food is left to simmer in it own juices, which preserves a lot of the vitamins and minerals otherwise lost during standard cooking. Slow cooker recipes are also normally packed.
Instructions to make Kleftico (in a slow cooker):
- First pre heat the slow cooker. Then cut the mutton into 4 or 5 big chunks and brown in a thick pan. Make sure there is bit of fat on the meat. Without some fat it wont be nice.
- When the meat is nice and brown add chopped garlic onion tomato and pesto and bring to the boil
- Put 4 or 5 sprigs of Rosemary into a pre heated slow cooker
- Then pour the meat and liquid on top. This way the Rosemary infuses lots of flavour into the meat as it cooks.
- Cook on low for HOURS. I did mine for 6 hours but longer is OK too
- At the end of the cooking time I had far too much liquid so I returned it to the pot and reduced the liquid on a high heat.
- I served with a potato & veg crush. You could do rice or roast spuds too if you want.
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