3 turkish braised lamb Recipes

eggplants (at least 10 inches long and 4 inches in diameter), trimmed, extra-virgin olive oil, salt, black pepper, lamb shanks , trimmed of excess fat, salt, black pepper, extra-virgin olive oil, green bell pepper , cut into 1/2-inch pieces, garlic cloves, chopped, cinnamon stick, whole allspice, whole black peppercorns, turkish bay leaves or 1 california, dry white wine, whole tomatoes in puree, coarsely chopped (including puree) in a food processor

bonless stewing lamb, olive oil, onion, finely chopped, garlic clove, minced, chopped sweet pepper (red , orange, yellow, or green) (optional), canned tomatoes, pureed or 3/4 cup chopped pealed tomato, water, baharat , spice mix spice blend or 1/2 tsp ground allspice, salt, fresh ground black pepper, chopped parsley