
Khuurga
Khuurga is a traditional Mongolian dish made with lamb, vegetables, and spices.
Ingredients
- Green onions (2, chopped (for garnish))
- Salt and pepper (to taste)
- Vegetable oil (2 tablespoons)
- Beef broth (2 cups)
- Brown sugar (2 tablespoons)
- Soy sauce (1/4 cup)
- Ginger (1 tablespoon, grated)
- Garlic (4 cloves, minced)
- Potatoes (4 medium, cubed)
- Carrots (3 medium, sliced)
- Onion (1 large, chopped)
- Lamb shoulder (2 pounds, cubed)
Instructions
- Heat the vegetable oil in a large pot over medium heat.
- Add the lamb cubes and cook until browned on all sides.
- Remove the lamb from the pot and set aside.
- In the same pot, add the chopped onion, sliced carrots, and cubed potatoes. Cook until the vegetables are slightly softened.
- Add the minced garlic and grated ginger to the pot. Cook for another minute.
- Return the lamb to the pot and add the soy sauce, brown sugar, and beef broth. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat to low. Cover and simmer for 2 hours, or until the lamb is tender.
- Serve the khuurga hot, garnished with chopped green onions.
- Enjoy!
Dietary Information
Dish Type: Main Course • Prep Time: 20 minutes • Cook Time: 120 minutes • Calories: 450 • Fat: 20g • Carbs: 30g • Protein: 35g • Sodium: 800mg • Sugar: 5g