Le Navarin Ou Ragoût De Mouton

Mutton Stew

Preparation info
    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in

By Countess Morphy

Published 1935

  • About

This is another national French dish, of very ancient origin, and popular throughout France.

Ingredients

  • 2 lbs. altogether of shoulder of mutton (boned), breast of mutton and middle neck, cut in pieces weighing each from 2 to

Method

Put the lard in a saucepan and, when hot, put in the pieces of meat. Season with salt and pepper, and a good pinch of sugar, which helps to give a good colour to the sauce. Cook on a brisk fire, turning the pieces of meat occasionally, and brown thoroughly. Now pour away most of the lard, and sprinkle the meat with the flour. Cook, while continually moving the meat about with t