Preparation info
    • Difficulty

      Medium

Appears in
Ethnic Cuisines of our People

By William Pokhlebkin

Published 1978

  • About

This soup should be cooked in separate small ovenproof earthenware bowls with tight-fitting lids.

Ingredients

  • 2 onions
  • 200-250 g (7-8 oz) lamb
  • 3-4

Method

Divide the onions, finely chopped, meat, damsons and peas between four ovenproof bowls. Add boiling water –about 1 litre (1¾ pt) in total –cover tightly and place in the oven (190°C, 375°F, gas mark 5) for 20-40 minutes. Add the potatoes cut into pieces, salt and pepper and put back in the oven for another 30-40 minutes, with a little more boiling water if necessary. After a total cooking time