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Classic Cretan recipes: Lamb or kid with stamnagkathi or chicory, with egg-lemon sauce

(serveLamb or kid with stamnagkathi or chicory, with egg-lemon sauces 4)

Ingredients

1.200 gr. Lamb or kid
1 ½ kg stamnagkathi or chicory
1 water glass oil
salt, pepper

For the egg-lemon sauce

1-2 eggs
½ water glass lemon juice

Preparation

Clean and wash the greens well. Boil them for 15 minutes in sizzling water and then strain them. Wash and cut the meat into pieces. Season with salt and pepper and brown it on both sides for 5-7 minutes. Then add slowly, 1 to 1 ½ glass of water until it is cooked (1 to 1 ½ hour). Ten minutes before the food is done, add a glass of water and the greens. Then turn the heat off, prepare the egg-lemon sauce and add it in the food, stirring continuously.
You can eat this food without the egg-lemon sauce. In this case, do not add the last glass of water in the casserole.