6 Minute Meal & Deal: Jet Wine Bar's Spicy Lamb Tacos

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Wednesday, October 3, 2018
6 Minute Meals & Deal
6 Minute Meals & Deal. Alicia Vitarelli reports during Action News Mornings on October 3, 2018.

The Meal: Jet Wine Bar's Spicy Lamb Tacos


*This meal is a great weekday meal choice because the slow cooker does the majority of the work for you and all you have to do is some quick prep and assemble when you get home from work.



Spicy Lamb Tacos


Lamb: (prepared ahead, slow cooker)


3 lb boneless leg of lamb


6 garlic cloves


3 tbsp cumin powder


2 large or 4 small habanero peppers, chopped and seeded


1 tbsp kosher salt


1 tsp cinnamon


1 tsp pepper


white onion, chopped


cup vegetable oil


cup chicken stock


Chef Tip: You could also prepare any kind of ground meat on the stove-top in 6 minutes



Combine garlic, onions, cinnamon, cumin, peppers, salt, and oil in food processor. Pulse until blended. Place lamb in slow cooker, cover with marinade, add stock and cook on low for 8 hrs.



Cabbage:


Chef Tip: You can buy cabbage pre-shredded. A cole slaw mix would work.



head of green cabbage, shredded


1 lime, fresh squeezed


tsp salt



Citrus crema:


Chef Tip: You can make the crema ahead of time to save time


cup sour cream


cup mayo


Chef Tip: The sour cream lightens it up a bit but you can adjust the ratio of mayo to sour cream according to your taste


1 tbsp lemon juice


1 tbsp orange juice


1 tbsp lime juice


tsp cumin


tsp minced garlic


Chef Tip: The chef minces garlic ahead of time and stores it in the refrigerator in a little water


Pinch of kosher salt



Corn tortillas



1. Toss cabbage with lime and salt in a bowl.


2. In another bowl, mix sour cream, mayo, citrus, cumin, garlic and salt.


3. Heat tortillas in cast iron skillet.


Chef Tip: You can also heat the tortillas on the grill


4. Remove tortilla from grill or skillet. Add some crema then some lamb and cabbage. Top with a little more crema and enjoy!



The Deal: $10 special on the Spicy Lamb Tacos at Jet Wine Bar (regularly $14)


Offer good Wednesday, October 3rd.



Jet Wine Bar


1525 South Street


Philadelphia, PA 19146


(215) 735-1116


http://jetwinebar.com/



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