A meaty medieval catalan stew

■ Serves 6 ■ Prep 20 mins ■ Cook 2 hrs 10 mins 1 tbsp olive oil750g lamb neck, cut into chunks4 carrots, cut into chunks1 red onion, cut into wedges400ml chicken stock, plus extrafor the couscous400g

Ingredients 3 tbsp olive oil1 red large onion, finely chopped2 garlic cloves, finely chopped1 tbsp ras-el-hanout1 tsp ground coriander1 tsp cumin1 tsp turmeric1 tsp cinnamon600g lamb leg, diced200g so

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INGREDIENTS 3 tbsp olive oil 1 red large onion, finely chopped 2 garlic cloves, finely chopped 1 tbsp ras-el-hanout 1 tsp ground coriander 1 tsp cumin 1 tsp turmeric 1 tsp cinnamon 600g lamb leg, dice

Serves 630g softened butter350g self-raising flour175g shredded suet¾ tsp salt1 tsp fresh thyme leaves, chopped (optional)230–260ml cold water450g sausagemeat1 medium onion, chopped125g dry-cured stre