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Cajun lamb with rice

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Ingredients:
1 Boneless lamb sirloin
-roast (approx. 2 lbs)
2 tbspCooking oil
1 smallOnion, chopped
1 Red bell pepper
-diced
1 Green bell pepper
-diced
1 lbsTomatoes, sliced
-in puree
1 1/2 cupChicken stock
1/2 tbspBasil
1/2 tbspGrated lemon peel
1/2 tbspChili powder
1 cupRice
SPICE MIX
1 tbspSalt
1/2 tbspCayenne pepper
1/4 tbspBlack pepper
1/4 tbspPaprika
1/8 tbspGarlic powder
Procedures:
1Trim the lamb of any excess fat.
2Preheat oven to 350 °F.
3Mix together the spice mix ingredients, and rub over the lamb.
4Let stand for 15 minutes.
5Heat oil in a skillet.
6Sear the lamb until all sides are browned.
7Remove lamb to a roasting pan.
8Roast lamb for 35 to 40 minutes.
9While the lamb is cooking, add onions and peppers to the skillet used for searing the lamb.
10Saute until soft.
11Add tomatoes, chicken stock, basil, lemon and chili powder.
12Bring to a boil and add the rice.
13Reduce heat and simmer until liquid is absorbed.
14Notes: * this is a spicy lamb dish that i picked up originally from a local newspaper.
15Yield: serves 2-* often when boning a leg of lamb you end up with a very ragged piece of meat.
16Just chop it up into boxy pieces and use more spice mix to cover all the surfaces.
17You will be slicing up the roast before serving anyhow.
18: difficulty: easy.
19: time: 1 hour.
20: precision: measure the spices.
21: rob horn : infinet, north andover, massachusetts, usa : decvax, seismo!harvard!wanginst!infinet!rhorn :