SAFFRON-BRAISED KID WITH HUMMUS
SAFFRON-BRAISED KID WITH HUMMUS
SAFFRON-BRAISED KID WITH HUMMUS

Ingredients
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 shallots
  • peeled and diced
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • finely sliced
  • 100g/3½oz breadcrumbs
  • toasted
  • 1 tbsp finely chopped fresh coriander
  • 1 pinch dried chilli
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1.2kg/2lb 10oz kid goat shoulder
  • 3 onions
  • thinly sliced
  • 1 pinch saffron
  • 100g/3½oz raisins
  • 1 cinnamon stick
  • 1 rosemary sprig
  • 1 head of garlic
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • 1 tsp ground allspice
  • 1 tsp ground coriander
  • 1 tsp tomato purée
  • 1–2 tbsp harissa paste
  • 3 beef tomatoes
  • diced
  • 2 aubergines
  • diced
  • 1 lemon
  • cut into 8 pieces
  • 400g/14oz tin chickpeas
  • drained and rinsed
  • 1 garlic clove
  • 3 tbsp tahini
  • 1 squeeze of lemon juice
  • 100g/3½oz pine nuts
  • toasted
  • to garnish
  • shredded mint
  • to garnish
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper
Directions
  • For the spiced crumb
  • heat the oil in a frying pan and sweat the shallots and garlic for 5 minutes until softened. Leave to cool slightly then mix in a bowl with the breadcrumbs
  • coriander and chilli. Set aside.
  • For the kid
  • heat the oil in a casserole dish and once hot
  • brown the kid shoulder on all sides and then remove from the pan. Add the onions to the pan and sweat for 5 minutes until softened. Add all of the other ingredients and continue to cook for 10 minutes. Add the shoulder back to the pan and pour in 200ml/6½fl oz water. Cover and cook gently for 2–3 hours
  • checking regularly to make sure the bottom of the pan is not catching
  • until tender and the meat is falling off the bone. Set aside for 10 minutes and then sprinkle with the spiced crumb.
  • For the hummus
  • place the chickpeas
  • garlic
  • tahini and lemon juice in a blender and blitz until smooth. Season with salt and pepper and garnish with the pine nuts and mint. Serve the kid with the hummus.