lamb

M&S Gastropub Main for 2 – Moussaka
Tender minced lamb with layers of sliced potatoes, aubergines and courgettes topped with a rich béchamel sauce with sliced tomato. Moussaka is the Greek name for an aubergine (eggplant)-based dish found throughout the Eastern Mediterranean, Balkans and Middle East. All variants contain aubergine, tomato and usually minced meat. The modern Greek version was probably invented […]

Head-to-head: Tesco Shepherd’s Pies
The “Head-to-head” is a feature of the RMR where the same meals at different price levels are pitted against each other in a battle for ready meal supremacy. In this head-to-head we have that staple of Irish dinners from Tesco, the humble Shepherd’s Pie. The Competitors Tesco Value “Minced mutton, onions and carrots in a […]

Cully & Sully Irish Stew Hot Pot
“A traditional Irish stew made with Irish lamb, carrots and parsley.” This is indeed a traditional Irish stew. It has a pale broth (typically the lamb isn’t browned) that’s thick with onions and loaded with potatoes and carrots (some might argue that carrots don’t belong in an Irish stew, though). The lamb is tender and […]