INGREDIENTS
2 tbsp
olive oil, butter or ghee
1 lb
lamb stew meat ( shoulder) cut onto 1 ½ inch cubes
1
onion, diced
4
garlic cloves, rough chopped
1 tsp
each: salt, pepper, cumin, coriander, turmeric, cinnamon, and cumin seeds ( seeds are optional, add another teaspoon ground cumin if no seeds)
1/2 tsp
chili flakes ( Aleppo Chili flakes are nice) and more for garnish
2 tbsp
tomato paste
1/4 cup
apple cider vinegar (or red wine vinegar)
2 tbsp
honey or brown sugar
1
1/4 cups chicken stock or broth
1
x 15 ounce can chickpeas, rinsed and drained
1/4 cup
raisins or dried apricots (chopped), or even dried currants