Lamb with onions
Recipe for Catalan freixura (a type of stew) with onion, chili pepper, garlic, and toasted almonds.
Crema Catalana is a traditional Catalan dessert, often served during the Saint John festivities. This recipe will guide you step-by-step in preparing this delicious treat.
Ingredients and directions
- Prep time15 min
- Cook time1 hr
- Total1 hr 15 min
- DifficultyEasy
- CostBudget
- Cooking method“Mijotage”
- Estimated cost$8.42 $2.11 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 14, 2026.
Ingredients
people
- $2.95
- $0.41
- $1.93
- $0.37
- $1.39
- $0.09
- $0.65
- $0.60
- $0.03
Prices from US supermarkets for 6 of 9 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.
Directions
- Cut the bacon into small pieces and cook it in a frying pan with oil until it is browned. ≈ 8 min
- Add the chopped and peeled onions and the bell peppers (cored and cut into irregular pieces), season with salt, then pour in the wine and broth, and simmer gently.
- In a mortar, grind the garlic, almonds, pine nuts, parsley, and bread, then mix with a little of the broth from the stew.
- Add this picada to the casserole dish and let it simmer until everything is cooked through.
The bill
Lamb with onions
- 1 cup of olive oil$2.95
- 2 onions$0.41
- 2 green or red bell peppers$1.93
- One small glass of dry white wine$0.37
- 1/2 liter of meat broth$1.39
- 1 clove of garlic$0.09
- 20 grams of pine nuts$0.65
- Fresh parsley$0.60
- salt$0.03
Total$8.42
that's $2.11 per person
Estimated price; varies by store.
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