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Ofto Kleftiko (Lamb)
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Greece Authentic home cooking from Greece, with US measurements.
Originally published on Cookpad Greece as Οφτό Κλέφτικο (αρνί)
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Ofto Kleftiko (Lamb)

stephisp
stephisp @cook_8467859
ΛΕΥΚΩΣΙΑ,ΚΥΠΡΟΣ

A flavorful lamb dish that will satisfy even the most demanding palates.

A few more tips:

Adjust the amount of lemon to your taste, depending on how tangy you want the dish. You can also customize the flavor by adding your preferred spices.

A flavorful lamb dish that will satisfy even the most demanding palates.

A few more tips:

Adjust the amount of lemon to your taste, depending on how tangy you want the dish. You can also customize the flavor by adding your preferred spices.

Read more

Ofto Kleftiko (Lamb)

stephisp
stephisp @cook_8467859
ΛΕΥΚΩΣΙΑ,ΚΥΠΡΟΣ

A flavorful lamb dish that will satisfy even the most demanding palates.

A few more tips:

Adjust the amount of lemon to your taste, depending on how tangy you want the dish. You can also customize the flavor by adding your preferred spices.

A flavorful lamb dish that will satisfy even the most demanding palates.

A few more tips:

Adjust the amount of lemon to your taste, depending on how tangy you want the dish. You can also customize the flavor by adding your preferred spices.

Read more
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Ingredients

Serves 4 servings
  1. 2.2 poundslamb (about 1 kilogram)
  2. 3large onions
  3. 5medium potatoes
  4. stickscinnamon
  5. leavesbay
  6. 3 tablespoonsolive oil (about 45 ml)
  7. 5 tablespoonsfresh lemon juice (about 75 ml)
  8. salt
  9. pepper
  10. water
  11. thyme
  12. oregano
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  1. 1

    In a covered ceramic baking dish, place a layer of potatoes cut in half on the bottom.

  2. 2

    Add a layer of onion rings on top, then about half the lamb. Add a cinnamon stick, oregano, salt, pepper, bay leaf, half the lemon juice, and the olive oil over the meat.

  3. 3

    Repeat the same layering process one more time.

  4. 4

    Pour in about 2 cups water (about 475 ml) and cover the dish.

  5. 5

    Bake in the oven for about 4 to 5 hours.

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Published in the US on October 01, 2025 14:01
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