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Slow cooked Irish lamb and barley soup
Ingredients
- 10ml (2 tsp) olive oil
- 500g lamb neck
- 2 medium carrots, grated
- 1 small celery stalk, diced
- 1 small onion, finely chopped
- 1 large leek, sliced
- 170g (1 cup) pearl barley, washed
- salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
- 2L good quality lamb stock
Instructions
1
Heat the oil in a frying pan and brown the meat.
2
Place all of the ingredients in the slow cooker and set for 8 hours on high.
3
Serve with Irish soda bread.