Preparation:
1. Dust lamb with flour.
2. Brown lamb in oil in a large saucepan; pour off fat.
3. Add consomme‚, tomatoes, garlic and seasonings; cover and cook over low heat 45 minutes.
4. Add remaining ingredients except peas; cook 45 minutes.
5. Add peas; cook 5 minutes more, or until done, stirring occasionally.
NOTE: Lamb stew takes on a French name and a French taste when cooked with rosemary and thyme with a splash of consomme‚. |