Brav u Mlijeku (Lamb Baked in Milk)
Main CourseMontenegro

Brav u MlijekuLamb Baked in Milk

A Montenegrin-style lamb dish slowly baked with milk and potatoes until tender. Milk-braised lamb appears in several regional forms.

Prep

20m

Cook

2h 30m

Serves

4

Estimated

Nutrition

Per serving
1194kcal

Calories

63g

Protein

86g

Fat

41g

Carbs

Estimated per serving from the base recipe. Actual nutrition may vary.

Before you start

Ingredients

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4
  • 1.2kg
    Lamb Shoulder
  • 10g
    Salt
  • 3g
    Black Pepper
  • 40g
    Unsalted Butter
  • 600g
    Potato (peeled and cut into chunks)
  • 15g
    Garlic (crushed)
  • 5g
    Fresh Rosemary
  • 1l
    Whole Milk

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Method

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7 steps
  1. 01

    Preheat the oven to 170°C (340°F).

  2. 02

    Season the lamb shoulder all over with salt and black pepper.

  3. 03

    Melt the unsalted butter in a heavy roasting pan over medium heat and brown the lamb on all sides.

  4. 04

    Arrange the potato, garlic, and fresh rosemary around the lamb.

  5. 05

    Pour in the whole milk and bring it just to a gentle simmer on the stove.

  6. 06

    Transfer the pan to the oven and bake until the lamb is very tender and the milk has reduced into a lightly curdled savory sauce.

  7. 07

    Serve the lamb with the potatoes and spoon the milk sauce over the top.

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