Recipe
Agnello con carciofi
Sardinian lamb stewed with spiny artichokes and beaten eggs: the dish that celebrates spring in the Campidano, eaten at Easter.
Prep 20min
Cook 60min
Total 80min
Serves 4
Difficulty medium
Ingredients
Serves: 4
- Lamb, cut into pieces 1 kg
- Spiny artichokes 4
- Onion 1
- Garlic 2 spicchi
- Eggs 2
- Aged pecorino, grated 40 g
- Parsley un mazzetto
- Nuragus white wine 150 ml
- Lemon juice 1
- Extra virgin olive oil q.b.
- Salt, pepper q.b.
Method
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Clean the artichokes, cut into wedges and drop in water with lemon.
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In a wide pan brown the lamb with a drizzle of oil, chopped onion and garlic until golden.
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Deglaze with white wine, season with salt and pepper. Lower the heat, cover and cook for 30 minutes.
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Add the drained artichokes, stir and continue cooking another 20 minutes, adding a little hot water if needed.
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Beat the eggs with pecorino, chopped parsley and a pinch of salt.
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Off the heat, pour the egg mixture into the pan and stir quickly: it will set into a creamy sauce. Serve immediately.