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Default What is "Lamb neck"?

On 06/20/2013 05:01 PM, Ozgirl wrote:
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> "Todd" wrote in message ...
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> On 06/19/2013 04:38 PM, Ozgirl wrote:
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>> "Todd" wrote in message ...
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>> On 06/19/2013 10:55 AM, Cheri wrote:
>>> "Todd" > wrote in message
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>>>> Hi All,
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>>>> It happened again. Left a customer's site with "food".
>>>> (Love my customers.)
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>>>> This time, he had a freezer full of six month old, locally
>>>> grass fed, lamb. Now the package labeled "chops" I can
>>>> figure out. But the one labels "1/2 lamb neck": never
>>>> heard of.
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>>>> What is a "1/2 lamb neck"? And, how do you cook it?
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>>>> Many thanks,
>>>> -T
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>>> Usually used in stews. I really like lamb neck, and from the net:
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>>> Preparation
>>> Cooking the meat on the bone will add more flavour to the dish and is
>>> the most economical way of using this cut. Use it as a substitute for
>>> oxtail or any other stewing meat, or cook it in the traditional dishes
>>> of Irish stew and Lancashire hot pot.
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>> Hi Cheri,
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>> Thank you! Thank does explain it.
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>> Anyone have a suggestion on how to cook a "paleolithic" (NIDDM) stew?
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>> Use any veggies you like and can tolerate bg-wise. Garlic and onion are
>> the core of mine. Then celery, carrots (if you tolerate), cabbage, bit
>> of red wine. Stock if you want or just a bit of water. No need to
>> thicken unless you want to. Nice in a slow cooker if you have one. Add
>> faster cooking veggies close to the end, like mushrooms, zuchini etc.
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> Hi Ozgirl,
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> Thank you! This will be an adventure.
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> I wonder how a turnip would go?
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> I add them personally. Always have, even when insulin resistance was at
> its worst. In a large soup (I cook enough to last a few days) the
> individual serving of turnip is small. I made soup yesterday actually. 2
> litres of a good quality vegetable stock, onions, garlic, carrots,
> celery (including the leaves), shredded cabbage, crushed tomatoes, a can
> of red kidney beans and a can of lentils. I normally use fresh lentils
> but had a can in the pantry for some reason so used it up. I also put in
> 6 sliced German frankfurts and a good lot of smoked paprika. Had no
> turnip in the house this time around.
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Excellent. Thank you!