Crispy lamb belly with cabbage and harissa potato recipe
Crispy lamb belly with chilli cabbage and harissa potatoes This makes a great alternative Sunday lunch option or dinner for friends. The pork belly is slowly roasted and then deep-fried until crispy. 300g/10½oz thickest lamb belly cut5g salt, plus extra for seasoning2 garlic cloves, chopped 1 tbsp cumin seeds900ml/1½ pints chicken stock1 fresh red chilli, chopped2 tbsp Dijon mustard100g/3½oz plain flour mixed with 50ml/2fl oz water2 free-range eggs, beaten100g/3½oz panko breadcrumbs 300g/10½oz thickest lamb belly cut 5g salt, plus extra for seasoning 2 garlic cloves, chopped 1 tbsp cumin seeds 900ml/1½ pints chicken stock 1 fresh red chilli, chopped 2 tbsp Dijon mustard 100g/3½oz plain flour mixed with 50ml/2fl oz water 2 free-range eggs, beaten 100g/3½oz panko breadcrumbs 200g/7oz baby potatoes, scrubbed1 tbsp cumin seedspinch black pepper100g/3½oz lamb fat (see lamb method below)2 garlic cloves, thinly sliced100ml/3½fl oz vegetable oil1 red chilli, sliced20ml/¾fl oz extra virgin olive oil1 tsp harissa paste2 tbsp cream cheese 200g/7oz baby potatoes, scrubbed 1 tbsp cumin seeds pinch black pepper 100g/3½oz lamb fat (see lamb method below) 2 garlic cloves, thinly sliced 100ml/3½fl oz vegetable oil 1 red chilli, sliced 20ml/¾fl oz extra virgin olive oil 1 tsp harissa paste 2 tbsp cream cheese 1 hispi cabbage, cut into quarterspinch salt1 fresh red chilli, sliced50ml/2fl oz white wine vinegar20g/¾oz runny honey 1 hispi cabbage, cut into quarters pinch salt 1 fresh red chilli, sliced 50ml/2fl oz white wine vinegar 20g/¾oz runny honey Method To make the lamb belly, trim the belly and render down a bit of the fat to reserve for cooking the potatoes (see below). Sprinkle the lamb belly with the salt and add the garlic and cumin seeds. Place in a bowl and marinate overnight in the fridge. Preheat the oven 170C/150C Fan/Gas 3½. Transfer the lamb belly to a roasting tin, pour in the chicken stock and roast for 2 hours or until very tender. Drain the lamb belly, season with a little salt and sprinkle with the chilli. Preheat a deep fat fryer to 180C. (CAUTION: hot oil can be dangerous. Do not leave unattended.) Smear the lamb belly with the Dijon mustard and roll in the flour mixture. Dip the lamb into the eggs and then cover with the breadcrumbs. Deep-fry until crispy. Carefully transfer to kitchen paper to drain. To make the potatoes, preheat the oven to 200C/180C Fan/Gas 6. Mix all of the ingredients together in a roasting tin and roast for 20–30 minutes.To make the cabbage, sprinkle the cabbage quarters with the salt and sear in a hot pan. Mix the chilli, vinegar, honey and extra virgin olive oil in a bowl. To serve, slice the fried lamb belly. Rip the leaves off or leave whole if you prefer. Place the sliced lamb nuggets around and drizzle the dressing on top. To make the lamb belly, trim the belly and render down a bit of the fat to reserve for cooking the potatoes (see below). Sprinkle the lamb belly with the salt and add the garlic and cumin seeds. Place in a bowl and marinate overnight in the fridge. To make the lamb belly, trim the belly and render down a bit of the fat to reserve for cooking the potatoes (see below). Sprinkle the lamb belly with the salt and add the garlic and cumin seeds. Place in a bowl and marinate overnight in the fridge. Preheat the oven 170C/150C Fan/Gas 3½. Transfer the lamb belly to a roasting tin, pour in the chicken stock and roast for 2 hours or until very tender. Drain the lamb belly, season with a little salt and sprinkle with the chilli. Preheat a deep fat fryer to 180C. (CAUTION: hot oil can be dangerous. Do not leave unattended.) Smear the lamb belly with the Dijon mustard and roll in the flour mixture. Dip the lamb into the eggs and then cover with the breadcrumbs. Deep-fry until crispy. Carefully transfer to kitchen paper to drain. Preheat the oven 170C/150C Fan/Gas 3½. Transfer the lamb belly to a roasting tin, pour in the chicken stock and roast for 2 hours or until very tender. Drain the lamb belly, season with a little salt and sprinkle with the chilli. Preheat a deep fat fryer to 180C. (CAUTION: hot oil can be dangerous. Do not leave unattended.) Smear the lamb belly with the Dijon mustard and roll in the flour mixture. Dip the lamb into the eggs and then cover with the breadcrumbs. Deep-fry until crispy. Carefully transfer to kitchen paper to drain. To make the potatoes, preheat the oven to 200C/180C Fan/Gas 6. Mix all of the ingredients together in a roasting tin and roast for 20–30 minutes. To make the potatoes, preheat the oven to 200C/180C Fan/Gas 6. Mix all of the ingredients together in a roasting tin and roast for 20–30 minutes. To make the cabbage, sprinkle the cabbage quarters with the salt and sear in a hot pan. Mix the chilli, vinegar, honey and extra virgin olive oil in a bowl. To make the cabbage, sprinkle the cabbage quarters with the salt and sear in a hot pan. Mix the chilli, vinegar, honey and extra virgin olive oil in a bowl. To serve, slice the fried lamb belly. Rip the leaves off or leave whole if you prefer. Place the sliced lamb nuggets around and drizzle the dressing on top. To serve, slice the fried lamb belly. Rip the leaves off or leave whole if you prefer. Place the sliced lamb nuggets around and drizzle the dressing on top.