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Moussaka
MAKES: 8 servingsPREPARATION TIME: 25 minutesCOOKING TIME: 8 hoursLaced with a simple, homemade béchamel sauce, this slow-cooker moussaka is the very best low-carb version of everyone’s favorite Greek casserole. IngredientsMOUSSAKA:2 medium (680 kg/1.5 lb) eggplants1...

Moroccan Lamb Stew
MAKES: 8 servingsPREPARATION TIME: 15 minutesCOOKING TIME: 8 hoursGot a jar of homemade harissa paste lingering in the fridge? Crack it open and put it to good use by making a batch of this North African classic, which features spiced lamb, rich broth, and plenty of...

Leg of Lamb with Mint & Green Beans
MAKES: 4 servingsPREPARATION TIME: 15 minutesCOOKING TIME: 8 hoursWith just a few basic ingredients, this pared-down meal couldn’t be simpler—or more elegant. After hours in the slow cooker, the meat is fall-off-the-bone tender, and it’s a great counterpoint to the...

Lamb Rogan Josh
MAKES: 8 servingsPREPARATION TIME: 15 minutesCOOKING TIME: 8 hoursThis delectable, mildly spicy curry is a staple of Kashmiri cuisine. It’s made with sweet tomatoes, warming chiles, and stimulating, aromatic spices like cardamom and cinnamon. If you like yours on the...

Lamb Korma
MAKES: 8 servingsPREPARATION TIME: 15 minutesCOOKING TIME: 8 hoursGentle, warming, and wonderfully creamy, this mild Indian curry will soothe and satisfy body and soul alike. If you have leftovers, so much the better: curries always taste best the day after they’re...

Korean Beef & Kimchi Stew
MAKES: 6 servingsPREPARATION TIME: 15 minutesCOOKING TIME: 4 hoursIf you’ve never tried kimchi—that is, Korean fermented cabbage—before, this stew is the place to start: kimchi is responsible for its amazing depth of flavor and slow-burning heat. Serve it over...

Kefta Meatball & Egg Tagine
MAKES: 4 servings (12 meatballs)PREPARATION TIME: 20 minutesCOOKING TIME: 40 minutesThere’s only one way to make this dish of tender, Moroccan-style lamb meatballs better than it already is: finish it by poaching eggs right in its savory, olive-spiked sauce, as with...

Irish Lamb Shanks
MAKES: 4 servingsPREPARATION TIME: 15 minutesCOOKING TIME: 8 hoursTraditional Irish stew is a simple yet delicious dish, but you can take it to the next level by using a couple of tricks: browning the meat before slow-cooking enhances the flavors, while adding the...

Greek Stifado
MAKES: 6 servingsPREPARATION TIME: 15 minutesCOOKING TIME: 8 hoursOne thing’s for sure: Greeks know their way around the kitchen. This popular dish is proof: It’s served in almost every Greek tavern, and it features beef cooked in a rich tomato-and red-wine sauce...

Greek Kleftiko
MAKES: 6 servingsPREPARATION TIME: 15 minutesCOOKING TIME: 4 hours + marinatingKleftiko is a rustic dish of tender lamb flavored with lemon and oregano and served with baked vegetables. Kleftiko translates as “stolen”: according to Greek legend, bandits would steal...