{"id":2810,"date":"2026-08-05T07:06:28","date_gmt":"2026-08-05T07:06:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cooking.catherineliew.com\/?p=2810"},"modified":"2026-08-05T07:06:28","modified_gmt":"2026-08-05T07:06:28","slug":"slow-cooked-lamb-in-red-wine-with-garlic-toast-french-cooking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cooking.catherineliew.com\/?p=2810","title":{"rendered":"Slow Cooked Lamb in Red Wine with Garlic Toast | French Cooking"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Forget everything you know about classic Beef Bourguignon! Today, we\u2019re testing a legendary Provencal alternative from Chef Roger Verg\u00e9: slow-cooked Lamb Stew sealed inside a stockpot using a traditional dough rim.<\/p>\n<p>By trapping the steam and slow-braising a leg of lamb with red wine, pork belly, tomatoes, and aromatics for three hours, you get insanely tender meat with zero fuss. Served with Chef Verg\u00e9\u2019s signature blanched garlic toast, this true one-pot French recipe is perfect for dinner parties\u2014especially since it tastes even better the next day!<\/p>\n<p>Watch as we crack open the dough seal, test the results, and share key adjustments (like swapping leg of lamb for lamb shoulder) to get the absolute best flavor.<\/p>\n<p>INGREDIENTS LIST<\/p>\n<p>For the Lamb Marinade &amp; Stew:<br \/>\n1 kg (2.2 lbs) Leg of Lamb (cut into large 100g chunks)<br \/>\n100g\u2013200g Smoked Bacon \/ Lardons<br \/>\n1 Pork Rind (blanched)<br \/>\n1 Onion (chopped)<br \/>\n1 Tomato (chopped)<br \/>\n5\u20136 Garlic Cloves<br \/>\n\u00be bottle Red Wine (a strong variety like Shiraz)<br \/>\n300 ml Beef Stock<br \/>\n\u00bd tbsp Coarse Black Pepper (no added salt needed initially)<br \/>\nBouquet Garni: Parsley, thyme, bay leaf, celery, piece of leek, and a strip of orange peel tied together<br \/>\nFor the Dough Seal (Luting):<br \/>\n200g All-Purpose Flour<br \/>\n100g Water<br \/>\nFor the Signature Garlic Toast:<br \/>\nFrench Bread \/ Baguette slices<br \/>\n5\u20136 Garlic Cloves (blanched twice to soften sharpness)<br \/>\nOlive Oil<br \/>\nSalt<\/p>\n<p>Timestamps<\/p>\n<p>0:00 &#8211; Introduction: Chef Roger Verg\u00e9\u2019s Lamb Stew<br \/>\n0:50 &#8211; Ingredients Overview &amp; Prep<br \/>\n1:49 &#8211; Assembling the Wine &amp; Tomato Marinade<br \/>\n3:26 &#8211; Blanching the Pork Rind &amp; Preparing Garlic<br \/>\n4:28 &#8211; Making the Signature Garlic Toast Spread<br \/>\n6:00 &#8211; Adding Stock &amp; Preheating the Oven<br \/>\n7:12 &#8211; Making the Dough Seal &amp; Locking the Pot<br \/>\n8:45 &#8211; Baking &amp; Preparing the Toast<br \/>\n10:15 &#8211; The Big Reveal: Cracking Open the Dough Seal!<br \/>\n11:40 &#8211; Plating &amp; Taste Test<br \/>\n13:00 &#8211; Final Verdict &amp; Recommended Recipe Tweaks<\/p>\n<p>#FrenchCooking #LambStew #BoeufBourguignon #ChefRecipe #SlowCooked #FrenchCuisine #OnePotMeal #ComfortFood #CookingTutorial #DinnerIdeas #Foodie #CookingAtHome<\/p>\n<p>Disclaimer: As Amazon Influencers, we earn from qualifying purchases when  you use these links. 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