
This deeply aromatic stew is the kind of slow-cooked comfort food that fills the whole kitchen with warmth before you've even sat down to eat. Bone-in lamb shoulder or leg becomes impossibly tender after a long, low simmer, practically falling apart at the touch of a spoon. Golden cremini mushrooms, sweet carrots, and earthy parsnips round out the pot, while Ceylon cinnamon, turmeric, and ginger give the broth a fragrant, gently spiced depth that feels both rustic and a little exotic. Every ingredient here is naturally free of wheat ā no flour-based thickeners, no grain-heavy shortcuts ā so the stew gets its body from the bone broth and the slow breakdown of the lamb itself. A splash of apple cider vinegar lifts all those rich, browned flavors and keeps the whole thing from feeling heavy. It's the kind of recipe that rewards patience, and the result is a bowl that tastes like it took far more effort than it actually did.
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Pat the lamb pieces thoroughly dry with paper towels and season all over with 1 tsp fine sea salt.
Heat the coconut oil in a large Dutch oven over medium-high heat until shimmering. Working in two batches to avoid crowding, add the lamb and sear undisturbed for 3ā4 minutes per side, until deeply browned on at least two surfaces. Transfer the seared lamb to a plate and set aside.
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