1 medium white onion
2 garlic cloves
15g ras el hanout
80g Essential Cuisine Aromatic Stock Base
500ml Essential Cuisine Lamb Stock Mix
200g diced dried apricots
100g diced dried dates
1 whole lemon juiced
500g tinned chopped tomatoes
10g white pepper
5g sumac (use 1 whole lemon zest and juice if unable to source)
25g honey
8g Essential Cuisine Lamb Stock Mix
1. Place diced onions and garlic in a pan and sweat off
2. Add ras el hanout and sumac to pan and cook out spice
3. Add the rest of the ingredients except the 8g of Essential Cuisine Lamb Stock Mix to the pan and simmer for 25 minutes
4. Leave to cool and place in food blender and blend until smooth
5. Add Essential Cuisine Lamb Stock Mix to taste instead of salt
Add to sealed lamb and stew for a classic lamb tagine. Alternatively, add sweet potato to the tagine base for a vegetarian option!