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Bosnian · Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnian Lamb and Vegetable Soup

A hearty soup with lamb, vegetables, and a tangy yogurt finish, typical of Bosnian cuisine.

90 minutes6 servings
Bosnian Lamb and Vegetable Soup
Photo: BiHVolim · CC BY-SA 4.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. Cut lamb into chunks and season with salt and pepper.
  2. In a large pot, heat olive oil, then sauté onion and garlic until golden.
  3. Add carrots, celery, and tomato, and cook until softened.
  4. Add lamb and cook until browned. Stir in tomato paste and cook for 2 minutes.
  5. Pour in water and bring to a boil. Simmer for 1.5 hours until lamb is tender.
  6. Stir in yogurt and cook for 5 minutes.
  7. Garnish with fresh parsley and serve.
  8. For whole cuts, check a minimum internal temperature of 63°C (145°F), then rest for at least 3 minutes before serving.

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