Braised Lamb with Giant White Beans
Braised Lamb with Giant White Beans might be just the main course you are searching for. This recipe makes 6 servings with 575 calories, 54g of protein, and 26g of fat each. This recipe covers 36% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Not It is a good option if you're following a gluten free and dairy free diet. If you have parsley, onion, garlic cloves, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 3 hours.
Instructions
Heat the olive oil in a large saucepan.
Add the minced garlic, onion and carrot and cook over moderately high heat, stirring occasionally, until lightly browned, about 5 minutes.
Add the haricot blancs, thyme sprigs, 1 quart of the stock and the water and bring to a boil.
Add the bacon and simmer over low heat, stirring occasionally, until the beans are very tender, about 2 1/2 hours. Season with salt and pepper and stir in the parsley.
Meanwhile, rub the lamb all over with the chopped thyme, season with salt and roll into the shape of a roast; tie at 1-inch intervals with kitchen string.
Set the roast in a shallow 12-inch baking dish.
Add the remaining 1 cup of stock and roast the lamb for 30 minutes.
Add the remaining 6 garlic cloves, cover with foil and roast for 2 1/2 hours, turning once, until the lamb is tender.
Transfer the lamb to a carving board. Cover loosely with foil for 10 minutes.
Mash the garlic into the pan juices and season with salt. Carve the lamb into thick slices.
Serve the lamb with the pan sauce and the beans.