Turkish Moussaka
Ingredients
1-2
lbs
Lamb Stew Meat
Bone-In
2
Eggplants
2
Tomatoes
Diced
Oil
For Searing
Red Wine
For De-Glazing
1
Garlic Clove
Minced
1
Onion
Diced
1
tsp
Cumin
1
8oz
Can of Tomato Sauce
1
6oz
Can of Tomato Paste
Chicken Stock
Yogurt
Plain or Greek
Instructions
Bring lamb to room temperature, season with salt and pepper
Pour oil into large skillet, bring to high temperate
Add lamb to skillet and sear all sides, stirring often
Place lamb in crockpot, reduce temperature on skillet
De-glaze pan with red wine
Add garlic and onion, cook until translucent
Add garlic and onion to crockpot
Peel and cube eggplant
Layer eggplant on top of other ingredients in crockpot
Cover with chicken stock
Cook on high for 2 hours
Add tomatoes, tomato sauce, tomato paste, and potatoes
Cook on low for 6 hours, or until potatoes are tender
Serve with a dollop of plain yogurt